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Record ID: SOMDOR310
Object type: VOTIVE MODEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy votive model. In form of a duck. Projection from base for attachment to another object.
Created on: Tuesday 25th January 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingsdon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-BF7174
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of black burnished ware. Reduced grey fabric with abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The external and internal surfaces are both heavily burnished. A rim sherd from a bowl. The rim is beaded. Some abrasion. A type 13 bowl (see Seagar Smith, R, 1993 "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares", p 232-233, DNHAS Offprint Date: Late Iron age to Early Roman - 1st century Weight: 24 g
Created on: Friday 6th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DOR-BF9C55
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of black burnished ware. Reduced grey fabric with abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The surfaces are burnished. A fragment of countersunk handle from a type 1 jar. Some abrasion. (see Seagar Smith, R, 1993 "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares", p 230-231, DNHAS Offprint) Date: Late Iron age to Early Roman - 1st century Weight: 8 g
Created on: Friday 6th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DOR-80EE27
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
13 sherds of black burnished ware vessels. Wareham/Poole harbour fabrics. Reduced grey to black fabric with occasional oxidised patches. Tempered with quartz sand from coarse to quite fine grained. The surfaces are heavily burnished, sometimes with visible lines. The vessels are handmade. The sherds are abraded. There are seven rim sherds and one base sherd from jars, one rim sherd from a dish, two bowl rims, one pedestal base from a bowl, and one undiagnostic body sherd. The rim forms vary from simple, beaded rims (Late Iron age to Early Roman) to everted ones. The dish is a "dog-dish…
Created on: Monday 24th March 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 8th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pamphill', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-164982
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1526 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm), occasional shale, iron and flint pieces (up to 5 mm). All are undiagnostic body sherds. Many of the sherds are heavily abraded, but some retain their burnished exterior and interior surfaces. Handmade vessels. Date: Late Iron age to Roman - 1st to 4th century Weight: 6956 g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith
Created on: Monday 19th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-3BE1D7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
12 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm), occasional shale, iron and flint pieces (up to 5 mm). All are rim sherds from jars with bead rims (WA type 7). All the sherds are abraded, but many retain traces of exterior and interior burnish. Handmade vessels. Date: Late Iron Age - Early Roman 1st century BC to AD 1st century Weight: 66g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type serie…
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-3C0756
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm), occasional shale, iron and flint pieces (up to 5 mm). A rim sherd from a jar with a very slightly everted rim (WA type 1). The sherd is abraded. Handmade vessel. Date: Late Iron Age to Early Roman - 1st century BC to early AD 2nd century Weight: 5g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type series see "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern …
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-3CA863
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm), occasional shale, iron and flint pieces (up to 5 mm). A rim sherd from a jar with an in-turned, flattened, tapering triangular rim (WA type 6). The sherd is abraded. Handmade vessel. Date: Late Iron Age Weight: 25g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type series see "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares" in Excavation…
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-3D3391
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
5 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm), occasional shale, iron and flint pieces (up to 5 mm). All are pedestal base sherds, probably from jars. The sherds are abraded. Handmade vessels. Date: Late Iron Age to Early Roman - 1st century BC to AD 2nd century Weight: 25g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type series see "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares"…
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-3D80F6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
2 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm), occasional shale, iron and flint pieces (up to 5 mm). All are rim sherds from jars with upright rims (WA type 2). All the sherds are abraded, but many retain traces of exterior and interior burnish. Handmade vessels. Date: Late Iron Age to Early Roman - 1st century BC to AD 2nd century Weight: 95g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type s…
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-3DA958
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric (occasionally buff or orange oxidised) with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm). The sherd is from a jar. A body sherd with burnished on the exterior and decoration in the form of an "eye" motif i.e. a circular groove with a raised boss in the centre. On the inside of the vessel is a slight concavity where the "boss" of the decorative element has been pushed out. The sherd is abraded. Handmade vessel. Date: Roman 2nd century to 3rd century Weight: 21g Identified…
Created on: Monday 2nd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-6E6A53
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
12 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm). All are plain or beaded rim sherds from open bowls of WA types 13 to 16. The sherds are abraded. Handmade vessels. Date: Late Iron Age to early Roman - 1st century BC to early 2nd Century AD Weight: 98g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type series see "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares" in Excavations at Greyhound Yard, Dorchester (1993)
Created on: Wednesday 4th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-6E9047
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced dark grey to black fabric with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm). A rim sherd from an unusual carinated vessel with a flaring neck and internal bead. Probably a copy of a Terra Nigra beaker or bowl. The sherd is abraded. Handmade vessel. Date: Late Iron Age - 1st century BC to 1st Century AD Weight: 15g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type series see "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares" in Excavations at Greyhound …
Created on: Wednesday 4th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-6EBA17
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced grey fabric with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm). A rim sherd from a carinated vessel bowl with a flat topped rom and external bead. The sherd is abraded. Handmade vessel. Date: Late Iron Age - 1st century BC to 1st Century AD Weight: 17g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type series see "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares" in Excavations at Greyhound Yard, Dorchester (1993)
Created on: Wednesday 4th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-6ECC77
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
5 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Poole/Wareham industry BB1 fabric. Reduced grey fabric with abundant, rounded, translucent, quartz sand (up to 2 mm) and occasional shale, iron and flint pieces (up to 5mm). All are fragments of countersunk handles from jars (WA type 204). The sherds are abraded. Handmade vessels. Date: Late Iron Age to early Roman - 1st century BC to 1st Century AD Weight: 95g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith For the Wessex Archaeology type series see "Black Burnished Ware and other Southern British coarsewares" in Excavations at Greyhound Yard, …
Created on: Wednesday 4th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-D039C2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of coarse south western sandy greywares. Reduced dark grey, fairly fine fabric with abundant fine sand temper. The surface appears burnished. Plain rim from an open bowl copying a Terra Nigra form. The sherd is abraded. Date: Late Iron Age to early Roman - 1st century BC to AD 1st Century Weight: 14 g Identified with guidance from Rachael Seagar-Smith
Created on: Monday 9th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Horethorne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-6DCBD1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single large sherd of pottery. A body sherd from a handmade jar. The fabric is reduced and dark grey with moderate rounded quartz sand temper and very occasional larger inclusions (one of which is a piece of chert 14 mm in length). The exterior surface is coarsely burnished and there are occasional burnish lines and scratches on the interior surface. Lorraine Mepham of Wessex Archaeology has identified this as early to middle Iron Age and of a fabric type found on other sites in Wiltshire. Date: Early to Middle Iron Age- c. 800 to 400 BC Weight: 110 g
Created on: Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DOR-6E3C45
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of pottery. Poorly fired, largely reduced brown-grey fabric with some oxidisation to the surface on the interior of the vessel (buff coloured). The fabric is tempered with poorly sorted iron stone, flint sand and calcareous pieces (up to 4.5 mm). The sherd is from the base of a handmade jar. The base is flat and plain. Date: Iron Age - 800 BC to AD 100
Created on: Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR1179
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
1 sherd. Reduced dark grey fabric. Dense quartz sand temper. Necked vessel with girth grooves and burnish lines at the shoulder.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd October 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOMERSET PAWLETT', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR1181
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
14 sherds. Reduced grey-black fabrics, some are burnished. The fabrics are variable. A-abundant fossil shell temper. 1 base sherd from a jar: B-abundant limestone grit. 1 pedestal base sherd: C-grog and fossil shell temper. 6 body sherds (3 jars): D-sand, fossil shell and grog. Slipped and burnished. 3 rim sherds (2 jars and 1 dish): E-fine sand temper. Heavy burnish. Wheel thrown. 2 rim and 1 body sherds (jars).
Created on: Tuesday 23rd October 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOMERSET PAWLETT', grid reference and parish protected.