Record ID: DOR-F15FE8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of earthernware pottery. An unglazed sherd of sand tempered fabric with a pale grey reduced core and pink oxidised margins. Probably a sherd from a jug. It is a rim sherd with a hammerhead rim anda slight carination below which creates an internal ridge, possibly as a lid seating. Date: Medieval - 12th to 15th century Weight: 8 g
Created on: Tuesday 13th March 2012
Last updated: Monday 17th August 2020
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Record ID: DOR-9261E3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy cooking vessel. A piece from the rim of a cauldron or skillet. A pointed rim with internal bead. The exterior of the vessel is scored and sooted. Date: Medieval to Post Medieval - c. 1200 - 1650 Dimensions: 42.39 mm x 39.76 mm x 5.22 mm Weight: 34.80 g
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-9277CB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of unglazed earthernware pottery jar. A body sherd. Reduced pale grey core with oxidised red and orange margins. Frequent rounded quatrz sand temper and voids. Heavily abraded. Handmade. Date: Medieval c. 1200 - 1400 Weight: 8.5g
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashmore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-380BB0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead pot mend. The object is in the form of a crude lead stud with a convex, wide haed in one side and a smaller, flatter disc on the other. Remains of the ceramic fabric are visible in the recess between the two ends, but it is not possible identify the pottery type or closely date it. Date: Medieval to Early Post Medieval - c. 1200 - 1600 The pot mend measures 34.69mm in length and is 14.75mm thick. It weighs 48.60 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 27th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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Record ID: DOR-DCE8C5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy pot leg from a cooking vessel. The leg is D-shaped in cross-section with a flat front and convex back and a central raised rib running down the front. It has an old irregular break at the upper end. The leg flares forwards at the base to create the plain D-shaped foot. . The surfaces are sooted from use in a hearth. Date: Medieval to Post Medieval - c.1200-1650 AD. Dimensions: 59.68 mm x 56.22 mm x 45.55 mm Weight: Crudely made cast copper-alloy vessels such as cauldrons and skillets were widely used from c.1200-1700 for serving and cooking. Butle…
Created on: Wednesday 26th February 2014
Last updated: Friday 28th February 2014
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Record ID: DOR-D60733
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy vessel fragment. Part of a vessel wall and rim, probably from a large vessel such as a cauldron. The rim has a low internal bead. The exterior of the vessel is scored, probably as a result of the maunfacturing process and also sooted. Date: Medieval to Post-medieval - c. 1200 - c.1650 Dimensions: 26.10 mm x 22.17 mm x 4.24 mm Weight: 7.40 g
Created on: Saturday 22nd March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spetisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6CE061
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper-alloy vessel of medieval to post-Medieval date, circa 1200-1700. The rim is thickened and almost D-shaped in cross section .The wall of the body is very thin and suggests a low dish shape. The object is pitted, with a blackened surface suggesting sooting. Length of rim: 32.53 mm. Thickness of rim: 2.93 mm. Wall: 1.48 mm. Height:13.53 mm. Weight: 5.661 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Saturday 14th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-CAE5B6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An earthenware pot sherd of medieval date, c.13th-14th century. The sherd has an unglazed pink interior surface, buff centre, with a patchy green lead glaze which has fine multiple crazing. The fabric is tempered with well sorted sand and is probably wheel made. The sherd is probably from the upper section of a drinking vessel/jug. Height of vessel sherd: 24.19 mm. Width: 23.70 mm. Thickness: 4.69 mm. Weight:245.3 grams.
Created on: Sunday 27th April 2014
Last updated: Saturday 14th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-4FA6A3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval copper-alloy cooking vessel foot dating to c. AD 1300 - 1600. A foot form a large cauldron. The foot trapezoidal and an irregular faceted pentagon in cross section (flat at the back and on the underside). It tapers towards the broken upper edge. It is decorated with deeply moulded vertical ridges, angled inwards towards the top. Width: 66.27 mm Height: 53.32mm Thickness: 35.77 mm Weight: 400 g Crudely made cast copper-alloy vessels such as cauldrons and skillets were widely used from c.1200-1700 for serving and cooking. Butler et al. (2009:4) suggest th…
Created on: Wednesday 20th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
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Record ID: DOR-AA83EA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
28 sherds of unglazed earthenware pottery. The fabrics are patchily reduced and oxidised, varying from dark grey, through pale grey and buff to orange red. All are tempered with a coarse and poorly sorted mix of abundant fine and rounded quartz sand together with moderate flint and calcareous stone pieces (including occasional fossil shell). The temper pieces are up to 5 mm in size. There are three base sherds, all flat. There are six rim sherds; three beaded, one flat-topped, one everted with and internal bead and one plain, rounded and cupped rim. The remaining 19 are undiagnostic b…
Created on: Sunday 24th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th November 2019
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Record ID: DOR-AAAE1E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seven sherds of unglazed earthenware pottery. The fabrics are patchily reduced and oxidised, varying from dark grey to pale pinkish-orange. All are tempered with a coarse and poorly sorted mix moderate calcareous stone pieces and occasional flint and rounded quartz sand. The temper pieces are up to 5 mm in size. There are two base sherds, both flat. There is a single rim sherd from a necked vessel, probably a jug. The rim is flat-topped with a slight external bead. The remaining four are undiagnostic body sherds. Some pieces are slightly externally sooted. All are from hand made vesse…
Created on: Sunday 24th November 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th November 2019
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Record ID: DOR-AB6CD7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of unglazed earthenware pottery. The fabric is reduced pale grey patchy buff oxidisation on the exterior margin. It is tempered with moderate rounded quartz sand and sparse calcareous stone pieses (up to 3 mm). A sherd from a near the everted rim of the vessel, which was probably a jar. Handmade. Abraded. Date: Early Medieval - 13th to 14th century Weight: 20 g
Created on: Sunday 24th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th November 2019
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Record ID: DOR-ABAB4A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of unglazed earthenware pottery. The fabric is reduced pale grey at the core and a dark grey at the margins. It is tempered with abundant rounded quartz sand and rare calcareous stone pieces (up to 3 mm). A rim sherd from a necked jar or jug. The rim is upright, has an external bead on the exterior edge and a grooved lid seat on the flat top. Handmade. Abraded. Date: Early Medieval - 12th to 14th century Weight: 100 g
Created on: Sunday 24th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th November 2019
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Record ID: DOR-AC5215
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of glazed earthenware pottery. The fabric is reduced pale grey at the core and pinkish orange at the margins. It is tempered with abundant rounded quartz sand. There are traces of yellow-green lead glaze on the exterior surface. A body sherd from a jug. Handmade. Abraded. Date: Early Medieval - 13th to 14th century Weight: 5 g
Created on: Sunday 24th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th November 2019
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Record ID: DOR-18D8DB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
17 sherds of medieval coarsewares. All are sherds from cooking jars. The fabrics are coarsely tempered and patchily fired with colour varying from light to dark grey and with some orange-red or buff oxidisation at the margins. The temper is quite dense, poorly sorted and includes rounded quartz sand and occasional calcareous and ironstone pieces. Handmade. Heavily abraded. Two rim sherds. One is flat topped and one is everted. Three base sherd. All are flat bases from jars. 12 body sherds. Date: Medieval - c. 1100 - 1300 Weight: 93 g
Created on: Wednesday 29th January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 30th January 2020
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Record ID: DOR-18E98E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two sherds of medieval coarsewares. Two body sherds from jars. The fabric is reduced pale grey at the core with oxisidised orange red margins and tempered with abundant fine quartz sand. Handmade. Slightly abraded. Date: Medieval - c. 1100 - 1300 Weight: 18 g
Created on: Wednesday 29th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Record ID: DOR-18FF8E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of medieval Wessex coarseware. A rim sherd from a jar. The fabric is reduced pale grey at the core with oxisidised orange margins and tempered with abundant rounded quartz sand. The rim is everted and has a groove around the outer edge creating a bifid profile. Handmade. Slightly abraded. Date: Medieval - c. 1200 - 1300 Weight: 12 g
Created on: Wednesday 29th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Record ID: DOR-190FD5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of medieval coarseware. A fragment of thumbed base from a jug. The fabric is reduced pale grey at the core with oxisidised buff margins and tempered with abundant quartz sand. T Handmade. Heavily abraded. Date: Medieval - c. 1100 - 1300 Weight: 5 g
Created on: Wednesday 29th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Record ID: DOR-192201
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of medieval glazed pottery. A body sherd from a jug. The fabric is reduced pale grey with abundant fine quartz sand. The exterior surfaceb is glazed with a dark green lead glaze with occasional brown streaks. Handmade. Date: Medieval - c. 1300 - 1400 Weight: 4 g
Created on: Wednesday 29th January 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Record ID: WILT-7FF537
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd of Medieval (1200-1500) glazed grey earthenware with traces of a green glaze on both inside and outside surfaces. The rim has an internal lip and external (double-moulding) cordon. It measures 48.82x23.98x15.98mm and weighs 19.09g. Teresa Gilmore, Staffordshire & West Midlands Finds Liaison Officer, comments: 'The rim type is fine for a Medieval jug or bowl (latter more likely), and it is probably 13th to 15th century in date. It is possible a Bath A type'. (pers.comm. 2012). Ciorstaidh Hayward-Trevarthen, Dorset FLO, comments it could also be a South Wiltshire/ East Dor…
Created on: Wednesday 24th October 2012
Last updated: Thursday 25th October 2012
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