WMID-7158A3: Medieval: Incomplete ceramic vessel

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VESSEL

Unique ID: WMID-7158A3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Description: Medieval. Basesherd. Base type: flat. Probable jug or storage jar. Local type. Frequent quartz. Reduced.

Fabric: Reduced. Hard.

Inclusions: Frequent quartz (<1 mm). Well sorted.

Forming: Wheel made.

Decoration: none

Surface treatment: none.

Condition: Abraded.

Form: uncertain. Probably a jug or storage jar

Fragment: Base. Base type: Flat

Notes: Diameter of vessel: not enough present to accurate determine diameter. Thickness: 7.7 mm. Mass: 68.3 g.

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 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23.3 mm
Width: 53.2 mm
Thickness: 7.7 mm
Weight: 68.3 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: East Staffordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Yoxall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK1418
Four figure Latitude: 52.75942781
Four figure longitude: -1.79398517
1:25K map: SK1418
1:10K map: SK11NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Building work
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst digging foundations in back garden
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Garden

References cited

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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