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TILE
Unique ID: WILT-923FC5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of ceramic Roman tile, possibly an imbrex, dating to AD 43-402. The fragment comprises part of the upper surface and two sides of the tile which are fairly smooth. The upper surface has a shallow convex curves which may possibly suggest it is a curving imbrex tile. On the underside, the surface is rough. The fabric is pinkish brown and there are numerous small and medium pits especially on the underside as well as inclusions probably of grog and flint. The fragment weighs 193.12g and measures 88.26mm in length, 65.37mm in width and 27.26mm in thickness.
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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 402
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 88.26 mm
Width: 65.37 mm
Thickness: 27.26 mm
Weight: 193.12 g
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM 5206
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
To be known as: Kingston Bagpuize
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Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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