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VESSEL
Unique ID: NARC-CCB1BD
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A ceramic body sherd of a Colour Coated Ware Vessel of Roman date (AD150-300). The sherd is composed of a section concave section from a portion of the body and rim of a vessel. The sherd is composed of a hard fine, buff coloured fabric with no evident inclusions. The sherd has a dark grey/black matt, slip retained on both surfaces. The exterior surface is otherwise undecorated but has a circumferential striation from the wheel turning process.
Height: 24.01mm, Width: 21.29mm, Thickness: 1.77mm, Weight: 2.4g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 150
Date to: Circa AD 300
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 24.01 mm
Width: 21.29 mm
Thickness: 1.77 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Corby (District)
Parish or ward: Stanion (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP9085
Four figure Latitude: 52.45554788
Four figure longitude: -0.67696281
1:25K map: SP9085
1:10K map: SP98NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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