Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WMID-702AB5
Object type certainty: Certain
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Description: Roman. base sherd, probably from a jar. Base type flat, with footring. Greyware, sparse quartz inclusions, grey.
Fabric: grey, Hard
Inclusions: sparse quartz inclusions. Grains less than 1 mm. Well sorted.
Forming: Wheel thrown. Decoration: none. Surface treatment: None. Condition: Abraded.
Form: Jar?
Fragment: Base sherd
Notes: Diameter of base sherd: c. 70 mm. Percentage of base present: 50%. Wall thickness: 6.3 mm. Mass: 45.8 g
Class:
grey ware
Sub class: jar?
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 6.3 mm
Weight: 45.8 g
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Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Incomplete
4 Figure: SO9319
Four figure Latitude: 51.86952991
Four figure longitude: -2.10307301
1:25K map: SO9319
1:10K map: SO91NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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