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VESSEL
Unique ID: DENO-F0E632
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Four body sherds of Roman grey ware, possibly Black Burnished Ware (2nd to 4th century AD). The fabric is grey. One sherd has a darker grey black core. The fabric has many small quartzite inclusions. One sherd has linear decoration on the outside. The largest sherd measures 72.0 mm long, 53.0 mm wide, and 9.4 mm thick. The four sherds together weigh a total of 97.84 g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 410
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 4
Weight: 97.84 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2017 - Sunday 31st December 2017
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Coddington (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK8354
Four figure Latitude: 53.07678906
Four figure longitude: -0.762494
1:25K map: SK8354
1:10K map: SK85SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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