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VESSEL

Unique ID: DENO-47EA5F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A body sherd of a ceramic Roman to medieval wheel thrown vessel (AD c. 43 - c.1500). The fabric is dark red with a dark grey unoxidised core. The fabric is hard and contains occasional small grey inclusions.

Overall, the sherd measures 20.8mm long, 18.1mm wide and 7.0mm thick. It weighs 4.31g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20.8 mm
Width: 18.1 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight: 4.31 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2007 - Saturday 31st May 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8160

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: North West Leicestershire (District)
Parish or ward: Isley cum Langley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK4124
Four figure Latitude: 52.81199326
Four figure longitude: -1.39316158
1:25K map: SK4124
1:10K map: SK42SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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