Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WMID-7332F5
Object type certainty: Certain
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Description: Roman. bodysherd, probably from a jar. local greyware type probably, Sparse metamorphic; Sparse quartz. Grey.
Fabric: Grey. Banded. Grey core. Light brown/orange exterior and interior. Hard.
Inclusions: Sparse angular metamorphic (< 2mm) ; Sparse quartz (<1 mm). Well sorted.
Forming: Wheel thrown. Decoration: none. Surface treatment: none. Condition: Abraded.
Form: jar
Fragment: bodysherd
Notes: Diameter of vessel: Too small to accurately estimate. Thickness: 12.0 mm. Mass: 15.7 g. Toothbrush marks from cleaning on all surfaces.
Class:
local greyware type
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: 12 mm
Weight: 15.7 g
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 30th April 2015 - Thursday 30th April 2015
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Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Incomplete
4 Figure: SP2940
Four figure Latitude: 52.05762809
Four figure longitude: -1.57845151
1:25K map: SP2940
1:10K map: SP24SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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