Record ID: HESH-E5F182
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sherd from the base of an unglazed Severn Valley style vessel, probably a jug or storage vessel, dating from the Roman period (50-350 AD). The fabric is of a soft fired earthenware with frequent small rounded and sub-angular quartz and grit inclusions. The fabric colour is mid-grey. The outer and inner surfaces of the sherd are a light orange red colour and the surfaces themselves are powdery and soft. There is no glaze present. The angle of the side wall rising from the base is approximately 50º. All the edges are worn and broken suggesting that the sherd has been rolled or abraded i…
Created on: Wednesday 20th July 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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