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VESSEL
Unique ID: SWYOR-2926BB
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A Post Medieval cermaic vessel rim sherd, dating from about AD 1600 - 1900. It is probably a plate or dish fragment in slipware with a pie-crust rim. The inner surface is marbled and has a clear glaze which does not reach the edge of the vessel. It is 36.9mm long, 32.8mm wide and 7.9mm thick. 12g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 36.9 mm
Width: 32.8 mm
Thickness: 7.9 mm
Weight: 12 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2006 - Sunday 31st December 2006
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 3167
Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Rotherham (Metropolitan District)
District: Rotherham (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Keppel (Metropolitan District Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK3896
Four figure Latitude: 53.4593857
Four figure longitude: -1.4291569
1:25K map: SK3896
1:10K map: SK39NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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