Record ID: PUBLIC-6367B2
Object type: AMPHORA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A handle sherd from a Roman Amphora, possibly a Dressel type 20,which would date to circa AD 50 to AD 250. The handle is in the form of a shallow curve, has an oval cross section and heavily sanded fabric with red grog inclusions. Dimensions are: Length 86 mm, Diameter upper section 25.2 mm, Diameter lower section 23.1 mm, Weight 75 grams.
Created on: Thursday 8th July 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.