Record ID: DOR-AF02F6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of Samian ware/terra sigillata (Eastern Gaulish (Trier) fabric). Oxidised orange fabric with some white flecks. The surfaces are covered with with a orange- red, thin slip with a matt finish. The surfaces are quite abraded and chattered. A body sherd, probably from a Dragendorf 38 bowl identifiable by the broken flange set low down the wall of the vessel. Wheelmade. The fabric and form date this vessel to the mid to late 2nd century (AD 140- 230) (Webster, P. 1996, Roman Samian Pottery in Britain, CBA Practical Handbook in Archaeology 13, p. 14 and p. 115) Date: Early Roman…
Created on: Monday 10th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 9th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bradford Peverell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-B72865
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of black burnished ware (Poole/Wareham fabric). Reduced black fabric with abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The surfaces are quite abraded, but there are traces of burnish on both the interior and exterior surfaces. A curving rim sherd from a lid (WA type 25). The rim has a dropped flange is handmade and abraded. This form is present from the early 3rd century to the 4th century (Seagar-Smith, R, and Davies, S 1993, Roman Pottery, p. 235 in Excavations at Greyhound Yard, Dorchester 1981 - 4, by Peter J Woodward, Susan M Davies and Alan H Graham, Dorset Natural History and…
Created on: Monday 28th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2011
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Record ID: DOR-B77E78
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
3 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Grey to black reduced fabric with abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The surfaces are generally burnished. Poole/Wareham fabric. All the sherds are slightly abraded. The vessels were handmade and comprise of 3 rim sherds of WA type 20, "dog-dish". Two sherds have no visible decoration and date from the 1st to the 4th century. One sherd has scratching on the outer face from wiping and dates from the 3rd to the 4th century. Date: Roman - 1st to 4th century Weight: 101.42g
Created on: Monday 28th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marnhull', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-B79A16
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
9 body sherds of Black Burnished ware. Grey to black reduced fabric with abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The surfaces are generally burnished. Poole/Wareham fabric. All the sherds are slightly abraded. The vessels were handmade. 6 sherds have no visible decoration, 3 have horizontal incisions running along the fragments. Date: Roman - 1st to 4th century Weight: 89.16g
Created on: Monday 28th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marnhull', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-B7CBE2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
4 base sherds of Black Burnished ware. Grey to black reduced fabric (1 sherd has a salmon pink oxidised fabric with a reduced grey core) with abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The surfaces are generally burnished. Poole/Wareham fabric. All the sherds are slightly abraded. The vessels were handmade. Date: Roman - 1st to 4th century Weight: 114.23g
Created on: Monday 28th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marnhull', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-B81C85
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
3 body sherds of Black Burnished ware, South Western BB fabric imitating Poole/Wareham black burnished wares (the source is possibly Devon). Reduced dark grey fabric with lighter grey bands near the surfaces. Tempered with abundant fine sand. The sherds are abraded. Handmade vessels. Date: Roman - 1st to 4th century Weight: 61.30g
Created on: Monday 28th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marnhull', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-B88180
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of the base of an open bowl, Black Burnished ware Pool and Wareham fabric. Oxidised fabric with a reduced dark grey core. Tempered with abundant fine sand. The sherd is abraded, the vessel is handmade. The outer surface of the base has been scratched after firing, Wessex Archaeology decoration 59. Date: Roman - 1st to 4th century Weight: 68.65g
Created on: Monday 28th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marnhull', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-B8C2F6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd of greyware. A grey reduced fabric with sand and grit temper and several sub oval voids c.1mm. Moderately abraded with some spalling on the surface. Date: Roman - 2nd to 4th century Weight: 12.18g
Created on: Monday 28th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marnhull', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-B96C16
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
3 body sherds of greyware. A grey reduced fabric (1 sherd has been burnished on the outer face) with sand and grit temper and some voids visible on the surface. Moderately abraded with some spalling on the surface. Date: Roman - 2nd to 4th century Weight: 33.26g
Created on: Monday 28th February 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marnhull', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-FAC367
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of black burnished ware. Poole/Wareham fabric. Grey reduced fabric with abundant rounded quartz sand temper. A rim sherd from a "dog-dish" bowl (WA Type 20). T Handmade. Heavily abraded. This dish form dates from c. AD 75 to the 4th century.). Date: Late Roman - c. AD 75 - 400 Weight: 6.09 g
Created on: Thursday 3rd March 2011
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2020
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Record ID: DOR-FB07C5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two sherds of colour coated New Forest fineware. The fabric is fine and well fired with a reduced pale grey core and oxidised margins. The surfaces were covered in a grey-brown slip which has been abraded away over much of the exterior surfaces. One plain rim from a a beaker with cordon decoration. One body sherd with rouletted decoration. Wheelmade. Heavily abraded. Date: Late Roman - c. AD 260 - 370 Weight: 7.03 g
Created on: Thursday 3rd March 2011
Last updated: Thursday 3rd March 2011
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Record ID: DOR-11E8D5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of unglazed earthern ware. The fabric is oxidised orange brown with reddish margins and is tempered with abundant fine sand and occasional iron ore pieces. There is a single hole pireced from the exterior of the vessel before firing. This is possibly a strainer. Date: Medieval - c. 1200 - 1500 Weight: 9 g
Created on: Monday 17th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 19th May 2010
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Record ID: DOR-388FF1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
I sherd of glazed earthernware. A fragment of pottery handle. The fabric is grey-white with some slight, orange oxidisation at the margins below the glaze. It is tempered with abundant, fairly fine sand and has no other visible inclusions. The handle is decorated on its upper surface with a line of impressed four-quadrant, circular stamps, two and a half of them on the remaining fragment. The handle is unevenly coated with a yellow-green lead glaze.This handle may have come from a jug, a handled jar or a spouted pitcher. Possibly East Dorset/South Wiltshire pottery. Stamped decoration…
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2010
Last updated: Thursday 10th March 2011
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Record ID: DOR-0DBA02
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
9 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Grey to black reduced fabric (one sherd is oxidised reddish brown) wtih abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The surfaces are generally burnished. Poole/Wareham fabric. All the sherds are slightly abraded. The vessels were handmade.The group comprises (using the Wessex Archaeology (WA) Greyhound Yard Excavations type series where possible): 1 rim sherd from a "dog-dish" (WA type 20). 1 rim sherd from a flanged bowl. (WA type 24). The flange is slightly dropped below the rim. 1 rim sherd from a lid (WA type 26). A domed lid with an external baed aro…
Created on: Sunday 4th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chickerell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-0DE471
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
6 sherds of Samian ware (Terra Sigillata). 2 sherds have an oxidised orange fabric with conchoidal fracturing. The red slip coating is orangey red and glossy. The remaining four sherds are pinkish red with frequent white inclusions and the slip is thinner with a matt finish. 1 sherd from a footring and 5 undiagnostic body sherds. Probably from the central Gaulish manufacturing sites of Lezoux and Les Martres-de-Veyre. All the sherds are abraded and small. Date: Roman - 1st to late 2nd century Weight: 18 g
Created on: Sunday 4th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chickerell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-0DFEB6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
13 sherds of Black Burnished ware. Grey to black reduced fabric (one sherd is oxidised reddish brown) wtih abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The surfaces are generally burnished. Poole/Wareham fabric. All the sherds are slightly abraded. The vessels were handmade.The group comprises (using the Wessex Archaeology (WA) Greyhound Yard Excavations type series where possible): 1 rim sherd from a "dog-dish" (WA type 20). 1 rim sherd from a flanged bowl. (WA type 24). The flange is slightly dropped below the rim. 5 rim sherds from everted rim jars 1 base sherd 5 undiagnostic body she…
Created on: Sunday 4th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chickerell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-0E15D5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
3 sherds of Samian ware (Terra Sigillata). 2 sherds have an oxidised orange fabric with conchoidal fracturing. The red slip coating is orangey red and glossy. The remaining sherd is pinkish red with frequent white inclusions . There are no surfaces remaining on the sherd. All are undiagnostic body sherds. Probably from the central Gaulish manufacturing sites of Lezoux and Les Martres-de-Veyre. All the sherds are abraded and small. Date: Roman - 1st to late 2nd century Weight: 11 g
Created on: Sunday 4th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chickerell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-171D01
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of an unidentified fineware. The fabric is micaceous and has a reduced grey core and bright orange-red margins. Tempered with iron ore and chalk pieces. There are traces of a matt red slip. The sherd is abraded. A sherd from the dropped flange from a flanged bowl (Oxfordshire type 51) Date: Roman - Late 3rd to 4th century Weight: 5 g
Created on: Monday 5th July 2010
Last updated: Friday 9th December 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chickerell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-172E65
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of probable New Forest fineware. The fabric has a reduced grey core and orange margins. Tempered with fine sand . There are traces of a dark grey slip. The sherd is abraded. A sherd from an indented beaker (New Forest ware type 27) Date: Roman - Mid 3rd to late 4th century Weight: 7 g
Created on: Monday 5th July 2010
Last updated: Friday 9th December 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chickerell', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DOR-1753B7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1 sherd of coarse ware. The fabric has a reduced grey core and an orange external margin. Tempered with fine sand and chalk. The vessel is hand made and wheel finished. The sherd is abraded. A rim sherd from a thin-walled cooking jar. The rim is plain and slightly everted. Date: Medieval - 13th to 15th century Weight: 17 g
Created on: Monday 5th July 2010
Last updated: Friday 9th December 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chickerell', grid reference and parish protected.