Record ID: SWYOR-A2645E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic vessel fragment; a base and wall sherd of Roman greyware dating from AD 43 - 410. The fabric is hard, fine and dark grey in the core, but lighter grey to buff on the outer faces with an area of orange. It has frequent well sorted angular quartz inclusions. The base has a diameter of 180mm and about 12% of the perimeter survives. The wall is at an angle of about 70 degrees from the base. The sherd is 85.1mm long, 32.8mm high and the base is 14.2mm thick while the wall is 10.3mm thick. 65.5g.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-B12529
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an undecorated ceramic vessel; an everted rim sherd from a vessel, probably of Roman grey ware dating from AD 43 - 410. The fabric is hard and fine to irregular. It is light grey throughout with frequent, well-sorted grey grit inclusions. The surviving part is the convex topped, horizontal everted rim, with a scar on the underside where the wall would have descended. It is 56.2mm long, 24.7mm wide and 11.2mm high. 20.8g. 
Created on: Tuesday 27th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-D34823
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of 10 sherds of Roman ceramic vessel, dating from AD 43 - 410. There are five rim sherds and five wall sherds, representing at least 5 greyware vessels. The fabric on all the sherds is fine, hard, grey throughout, with abundant grey grit and quartz inclusions, all well sorted. The rims are all everted, but one has a seating for a lid, and one has a groove along the wall just below the rim. They are too small to estimate the diameter of the vessels, apart from one which is about 5% of a rim of about 280mm internal rim diameter. The breaks are worn. Combined mass 126g.
Created on: Friday 5th August 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th August 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-F01ECA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probably Roman pottery sherd dating from AD 43-410. It is possibly Black Burnished ware. The fabric is fairly soft and has a dark grey interior and a black lustrous exterior surface. It is tempered with abundant well sorted small angular quartz. It is an undiagnostic body sherd. It is 42.2mm long, 28.3mm wide and 8.3mm thick. 9.2g.
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-A77E17
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three adjoining ceramic vessel rim sherds from a single vessel of probable Roman date, AD 43 - 410. They are probably of a form of grey ware, though they are are more varied in colour (from orange through brown to black) and have different decoration to the rest of the grey ware recovered form this location. The fabric is light grey in the core, with light orange grey inner faces and pink to black outer faces. It has a grainy feel and a hackly fracture. There are abundant well sorted quartz inclusions. The rim is a squared horizontal flange with a seating for a lid. The outer fa…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 9th February 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-A72FD9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A collection of 93 ceramic vessel sherds, of Roman date, AD 43 - 410. They are grey ware and there are at least five vessels represented. Some of the pieces are adjoining sherds. There are sixteen base sherds (one with lattice decoration on the wall, and two that join, and another four that join from a different vessel); fifteen rim shards (from five different vessels, of which three join), ten decorated wall sherds and fifty two plain wall sherds, some of which are very small chips. The two joining base sherds represent about 25% of the base perimeter of a vessel of about 9…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 9th February 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-A67CAC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A collection of 21 ceramic vessel sherds, of Roman date, AD 43 - 410. They are black burnished ware, probably Rossington Bridge Black-burnished ware 1. There are at least two vessels represented. There are four base sherds (two with lattice decoration on the walls), two rim shards (from different vessels), five decorated wall sherds and ten plain wall sherds. One rim has an upright beaded rim and faint lattice decoration on the wall. The other rim has an everted and rounded rim with similar lattice decoration. The decorated wall sherds all have a faint lattice pattern. …
Created on: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 9th February 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-5FFD6E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of 11 ceramic vessel sherds; 5 wall sherds, 3 base fragments and 3 rim fragments, probably of Roman date, AD 43 - 410. The fabric is soft, orange to light grey with a grey core throughout and a fine texture. The surface is covered in fine striations, probably as a result of the softness of the fabric. It has frequent, very small sand and mica inclusions with occasional pieces of black iron ore. The rims are all the same shape, but appear to be from different vessels. They have an upright, thickened and flanged rim, which appears triangular in cross-section. They are from…
Created on: Friday 24th December 2021
Last updated: Saturday 25th June 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-5F9683
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of 24 wall sherds of ceramic vessel probably of Roman date, AD 43 - 410. The fabric is soft, dark brown with a grey core and irregular texture. It has frequent white probable limestone inclusions that are irregularly shaped and of variable size. There are also sparse large flint inclusions, and vesicles, probably where calcareous inclusions have dissolved. There is also abundant quartz and sand. This coarseware may be Huntcliffe ware. The sherds are of varying thickness, suggesting they are from different vessels.
Created on: Friday 24th December 2021
Last updated: Saturday 25th June 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-0AA07F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd from the rim of a Roman greyware vessel dating from AD 43 - 410. The fabric is hard, fine grained and light grey throughout with fairly sparse very small black inclusions, possibly black iron ore. The rim is everted and there is a groove between the rim and the wall on the outer face. The sherd is 27.8mm high, 44.1mm wide and 8.9mm thick. The vessel wall is 5.2mm thick. The sherd weighs 10.8g.
Created on: Monday 20th December 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 8th February 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-14CAB1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn cast copper-alloy looped handle escutcheon plate attachment for a Roman vessel, dating from AD 43-250. The escutcheon is a roughly D shaped plate, with the straight edge at the top of the vessel, and the front being convex. The edges are ll abraded and damaged. In the centre of the plate is a very worn forward facing head of a cherub or Cupid in high relief, possibly supposed to be Cupid emerging from a calyx (similar in form to SUR-17D794). The face has very rounded cheeks and a chin length hair style which is centrally parted. Projecting from the top of the hea…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd November 2021
Last updated: Monday 22nd November 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-765E40
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four sherds of Roman ceramic vessels, dating from AD 43 - 410. Two are base sherds and two are wall sherds. 1. A base sherd of Roman greyware. The fabric is hard, of fine to irregular texture, and is grey throughout. It has well-sorted, small, fairly frequent rounded inclusions (sand?). The diameter of the base is about 100mm. The wall slopes at about a 70 degree angle from the base. There are marks on the base consistent with having been cut off the wheel with a wire. It is 31.6mm high, 37.2mm wide and the wall is 9mm thick. 28.5g 2. A base sherd of Roman greyware. The fabr…
Created on: Sunday 19th September 2021
Last updated: Monday 27th September 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-DFE022
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic vessel fragment, a wall sherd, probably of greyware probably dating from AD 43 - 410. The fabric is hard, fine textured, grey on the inner face and pale orange on the outer. Both surface are undulating. There are frequent, well sorted small quartz inclusions. It is 43.1mm wide, 35.2mm tall and 7.1mm thick. 11.5g.
Created on: Thursday 1st July 2021
Last updated: Sunday 18th July 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-8012AD
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of glass probably from a vessel handle of possible Roman date, AD 43 - 410. It is a very dark blue semi-translucent curved solid piece of glass with one end being an irregular break and the opposite end showing signs of a possible fixing to the body of a vessel. The surface is very smooth and shows no wear, only very few scratches and no oxidisation. The attachment end is circular and is 21.7mm diameter. The face is slightly concave. It then tapers and bends away into a D-shaped cross-section, 11.3mm wide and 7.6mm thick at the break. Length is 43.1mm and weight 11.88g. Tho…
Created on: Friday 24th May 2019
Last updated: Monday 10th June 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-F3FA8E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic vessel fragment; a wall fragment of Samian Ware dating from about AD 43 - 410. The fabric is hard, and fine in texture. It is orange in colour, with occasional white lenses, with a glossy orange slip on both faces. There are very sparse, very small grey and white grit inclusions. It is abraded on the edges. The sherd is 48.9mm long, 47.1mm wide and 10.3mm thick. 13.7g.
Created on: Friday 4th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-6F0BD5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy possible vessel mount or handle escutcheon of possible Roman date, about AD 43 - 410. The object is an incomplete mount which is sub-rectangular in plan and D shaped in cross-section. The broken end is narrower and it flares to the complete end which terminates in a circular loop which is at right angles to the plane of the body. The flat reverse has iron corrosion on it, and the remains of an iron rivet is suspected. The mount is 40.2mm long, 11mm wide and 13.1mm thick. 12.7g. No close parallel has been identified for this object, but it is similar to SOM-FB3747 in con…
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-6EBD49
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of glass probably from a bowl or similar vessel of probable Roman date, AD 43 - 410. The fragment is a a rim sherd formed from very dark blue translucent glass with no visible striations or bubbles. The rim is beaded and though the fragment is too small to be confident when projecting a rim diameter, it could be about 120mm. The wall of the vessel also slopes outwards at the top. The fragment is 31.1mm long, 38.9mm wide and 4.4mm thick. 9.2g.
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-6EAA9A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of glass probably from a vessel of probable Roman date, AD 43 - 410. The fragment is a undulating rod of roughly D shaped section, broken at both ends. It is formed from very pale blue glass with no visible striations or bubbles. It could be a detatched piece of decorative trailing. It is 47mm long, 9.6mm wide and 7mm thick. 5g.
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-6E20D3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of 13 glass bottle fragments of probable Roman date, AD 43 - 410. There are 8 rims, four neck gragments and one base. 1. The whole of the rim and neck in light blue coloured glass. Rim has an external diameter of 26.1mm and internal opening of 12.1mm. The rim is almost flat across the mouth and is square. The neck is 20.5mm diameter at the top, and 22.8mm at the start of the shoulder. There are circumferential striations in the glass, and some air bubbles, and no evidence of mould lines. 34.4mm tall, and 20.9g. 2. The whole of the rim and neck in glass with a sligh…
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-2CF3D4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd of a ceramic greyware vessel of Roman date, AD 43 - 410. The rim is rounded and everted. The fabric is soft, grey and has an irregular texture. The surface is abraded, making any inclusions impossible to see clearly. The sherd is 31mm tall, 76.1mm wide and 19.3mm thick. 41g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2018
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