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VESSEL
Unique ID: SF-F0F7F9
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A sherd of a medieval coarseware vessel (MCW). The sherd comes from the body of the vessel. The fabric is hard and coarse and is tempered with plentiful quartz sand (<1.5mm). The core and one surface are a grey colour while the other surface is light buff.
Length: 37.32mm, width: 35.87mm, thickness: 7.03mm, weight: 9.15g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 37.32 mm
Width: 35.87 mm
Thickness: 7.03 mm
Weight: 9.15 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st December 2017
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Gislingham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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