SOM-33D9F9: Roman Nene valley ware sherd

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Unique ID: SOM-33D9F9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman ceramic body sherd from an Nene valley colour-coated ware vessel of uncertain form, dating to c. AD 150-400. A very fined walled vessel of a biege-yellow fabric with few visible inclusions in the hand, both surfaces are coated with a dark red-brown slip and the external face is decorated with rouletted decoration. This consists of a repeated zig-zag pattern underneath three plain bands. Weight: 2.68g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 150
Date to: Circa AD 400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.68 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt: 019290

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Mendip (District)
Parish or ward: Priddy (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST5450
Four figure Latitude: 51.24730611
Four figure longitude: -2.66043113
1:25K map: ST5450
1:10K map: ST55SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

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

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