LANCUM-AFFDAC:

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VESSEL

Unique ID: LANCUM-AFFDAC

Object type certainty: Certain
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An plain rim fragment most probably from a late medieval vessel, with a soft, light grey obverse that has remnant yellow glazing. The reverse surface is mid-grey with some oxidised pink on the rim top edge.The fabric is soft and a reduced light grey some porosities, calcite, significant brown grit, quartzite and oxide inclusions. It is moderately abraded and fractures are irregular. The fragment is dated from c1400 to c1750 AD. It measures 14mm high, 27 mm wide, 7 mm thick; it has a rim diameter of 35 cm and weighs 1.85 gmms.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1750

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 14 mm
Width: 27 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight: 1.85 g
Diameter: 350 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 31st January 2017

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: South Lakeland (District)
Parish or ward: Skelwith (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NY3303
Four figure Latitude: 54.41800847
Four figure longitude: -3.03399401
1:25K map: NY3303
1:10K map: NY30SW
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Other

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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