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Record ID: SUR-1B134B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd from a jar of Roman Black Burnished ware (BB2). The fabric is reduced grey and sandy. The rim is everted and beaded; the original external diameter would have been c. 200mm. The exterior surface is burnished below the rim. Circa mid 2nd to 4th century AD.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-1A8959
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An abraded rim sherd from a medieval glazed jar of orange sandy ware. The fabric is orange coloured with a reduced grey core and tempered with flint, chalk and calcite. The rim is everted and around 25.5mm wide with an original diameter around 200mm and a recessed seat for a lid. The inner surface has a dark green glaze which doesn't reach the rim.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-1A589B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd from a medieval glazed jar of orange sandy ware. The fabric is orange with a reduced grey core and flint tempered. The rim is everted and around 24mm wide. The inner surface has a dark green-brown glaze which doesn't reach the rim.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-1A20AB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd from a large post medieval salt-glazed stoneware jug, possibly of Cologne or Frechen ware. The fabric is hard fired and reduced grey throughout, with a brown-streaked glaze on the exterior. The vessel has a partial basal ring which would have been around 150mm in diameter and has thumb print indentations around the inside edge. The inner surface of the base is convex with a brown speckled glaze.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-15BAA8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd from a medieval jug of German stoneware dating to c. 1500-1550. The fabric is hard fired and grey, with a reddish interior surface and a transparent glazed exterior. The base was originally around 70mm in diameter and is frilled with thumb marks.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-156E37
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base from a medieval (late 14th to 15th century) rounded or barrel shaped jug made from a Surrey whiteware, possibly coarse borderware or Cheam whiteware. The fabric is hard and buff coloured with abundant quartz and iron inclusions. The exterior has infrequent patches of green glaze and the base is speckled with green glaze. The base diameter is 72mm,.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-436EED
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd of Roman coarse reduced grey ware, possibly from a bead-rim jar of Alice Holt ware. The fabric is grey, hard fired and gritty, with abundant coarse sand inclusions. The exterior has a decorated band of wavy line decoration bound with circumferential lines above and below.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-434241
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An abraded rim sherd of Neolithic grooved ware of Clacton Style, probably from a flat-based jar or bowl. The fabric is dark brown in colour with small angular flint and iron inclusions. The exterior is decorated with triangular panels filled with pressed dots and an incised line around the rim. The interior surface has three circumferential ridges. The original rim diameter was possibly around 150mm.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-430A9B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An abraded body sherd of probable Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date, possibly in the Peterborough Ware tradition. The fabric is grey-brown in colour with small angular flint and iron inclusions. The exterior has five circumferential bands of pressed twisted cord decoration.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-42EC81
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An abraded body sherd of probable Neolithic to Early Bronze Age date, possibly in the Peterborough Ware tradition. The fabric is grey-brown in colour with small angular flint and iron inclusions. The exterior has two circumferential lines of pressed twisted cord decoration with vertical lines above.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-427FAF
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments from a hand-made Iron Age burnished fineware carinated bowl with a simple rim. The fabric is dark grey, reduced and sand tempered with infrequent small angular grey flint inclusions. The exterior has decoration comprising three circumferential grooves around the upper portion (the lower running around the carination) and, below the change in angle, a series of large triangles comprised of four incised lines running around the lower portion. The original rim diameter was 190mm.
There appears to be a circular hole which has been deliberately made (drill…
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-4226C1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large rim sherd of flint-tempered late Bronze Age to early Iron Age handmade carinated coarseware bowl, probably of the Post-Deverel-Rimbury 'Plainware' group dating prior to 800 BC. The fabric is dark grey with frequent poorly sorted angular flint inclusions. The rim is decorated with a border of oblique pressed notches and the original rim diameter would have been around 250mm.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-41F862
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A decorated body sherd from the lower portion of a large bowl of central Gaulish Samian ware, dating to the 2nd to early 3rd century AD. The fabric is hard fired and orange-pink with infrequent dark inclusions and a reddish brown slip. The sherd is curved and the exterior has a moulded scene depicting a semi-clad female figure, possibly Venus, partially draped and seated facing left, with a beaded border of the panel running down the sherd on the right hand side.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-41D1F8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A decorated body sherd from the lower portion of a large bowl of Gaulish samian ware, possibly of Dragondorff form 29 or 37 and dating to the 1st to early 3rd century AD. The fabric is hard fired and orange-pink with a reddish brown slip. The sherd is curved and the exterior has a moulded hunting scene with a hare, running left, large palm fronds to the right and a running border of spirals below. Beneath this is a change in angle to the base.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-41B56B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A decorated body sherd from a bowl (cf. Dragendorff 37) of south Gaulish samian ware dating to the 1st to early 2nd century AD. The fabric is hard fired and orange-pink with fine limestone inclusions and a reddish brown slip. The exterior has a moulded band of foliate or acanthus decoration on the lower edge. The rim is beaded and would have had an original diameter of around 220mm.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-417ED0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A decorated body sherd from a bowl or cup of south Gaulish samian ware dating to the 1st to early 2nd century AD. The fabric is hard fired and orange-pink with fine limestone inclusions and a reddish brown slip. The exterior has a moulded hunting scene with a long-eared hound running right; the hound is wearing a rope collar.
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-E082A1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval ceramic sherd from a Raeren stoneware bottle dating to AD 1517-1585. The sherd represents part of the body with a large round medallion featuring a male bearded portrait within a plain border, this is then framed with the legend [BI.MICH.BALDEM.ME]NN[ICKEM]. The vessel is by the potter Balden Menneken (AD1517-1585). The vessel has a grey stoneware fabric and is covered on the outside in a brown speckled glaze.
Other examples of Raeren stoneware on the database are SUR-4CFE6A and LON-5FA3F9.
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Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: LON-E06925
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete base sherd fragment from a Roman Central Gaulish samian ware cup or small bowl possibly Dragendorff Form 33 dating to AD 140 - 170. The sherd has a chamfered foot ring base. In the centre of the base is a maker's stamp reading VVI /. The fragment has a pink fabric and is coated in a red slip on both the inside and outside.
Dimensions: length: 31mm; width: 34.18mm; thickness: 4.65mm; weight: 7.05g
Oswald & Pryce (1920:189-190) "This form is probably related to the Arretine cup, Loeschcke Type 10 a (Fig. 1), but its dev…
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: LON-E0585D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd fragment from a Roman Gaulish samian ware hemispherical bowl. Form Dragendorff 37 dating from AD 150-200. The sherd has moulded decoration, consisting of a band of ovolo, under which are panels divided by rope twist borders. Within the panels are standing figures and wild beasts. The fragment has a pink fabric and is coated in a red slip on both the inside and outside. The slip is abraded and worn away from the high points of the moulded decoration.
Dimensions: length: 61.11mm; width: 60.73mm; thickness: 7.86mm; weight: 33.43g.
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Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-864412
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman Nene Valley Colour Coated Ware (NVCCP) pedestal base from a beaker dating to the mid 2nd to 4th century AD. The fabric is hard fired and reduced pale grey with abundant very fine sand inclusions. The exterior has a barbotine slip decoration with a band of dashed lines with foliate tendrils above. Both inner and exterior surfaces have a dark brown slip. The interior surface is otherwise undecorated but has regular striations from the wheel turning process and the base, which is 28.4mm in diameter, has wire marks from removal from a wheel.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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