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Record ID: IARCH-118539
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
"A small Roman urn of red clay 4 1/8 inches high, 11 1/2 inches round the middle, 6 inches round the neck, and 4 inches round the foot. In shape it resembles a skittle" (J. Allies 1852 as quoted in Robertson). "The pot is now in Worcester City Museum. It is a small beaker, 4 in. high, and 3 1/2 in. wide, of fairly hard brown clay, with narrow upright neck, bulbous body and fairly narrow footstand." (Robertson 2000, 219).
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Last updated: Sunday 5th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bredicot', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-1BBD29
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Report by C Jane Evans: The narrow-mouthed jar is in Severn Valley ware, WHEAS Fabric 12 (Hurst and Rees 1992; www.worcestershireceramics.org), the most common fabric produced and used in the region during the Roman period. This particular form, with a simple out-curving rim and globular profile, is thought to be a long lived type, dating from the mid first century AD to the fourth century AD (Webster 1976, fig. 1.1). It was the most common narrow mouthed jar type produced at the Malvern, Newland Hopfields kiln site (Evans et al 2000, fig. 21.JNM1), where the main period of production…
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bredon Hill', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCH-447CC2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The coins were found with 38 sherds of heavily abraded Severn Valley Ware, probably the remains of the pot in which the coins were originally deposited. No further info.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chaddesley Corbett', grid reference and parish protected.