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Record ID: DOR-B72865
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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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
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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
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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
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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-B7DF83
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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3 rim sherds of Black Burnished ware. Grey to black reduced fabric (1 sherd has a red oxidised fabric with a reduced grey to black core) with abundant rounded quartz sand temper. The sherds have overted jar rims and the surfaces are generally burnished. Poole/Wareham fabric. All the sherds are slightly abraded. The vessels were handmade. Date: Roman - 2nd to 4th century Weight: 20.72g
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-B7FE74
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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4 overted jar rim sherds of Black Burnished ware type, South Western BB fabric imitating Poole/Wareham black burnished wares (the source is possibly Devon). Sandwich fired reduced dark grey fabric with lighter grey bands near the surfaces. Tempered with abundant fine sand. The surfaces are coated with a heavy black slip. The sherds are abraded. Handmade vessels. Date: Roman - 1st to 4th century Weight: 119.69g
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
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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.


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Record ID: DOR-B88180
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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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
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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.


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Record ID: DOR-B96C16
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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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-B98076
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A rim sherd of a greyware Jar. A grey reduced fabric with sand and grit temper. Moderately abraded with some spalling on the surface. There is evidence of either a light grey slip or paint on the sherd. Date: Roman - 2nd to 4th century Weight: 10.14g
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-B9B137
Object type: BEAKER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A sherd of New Forest colour-coated fineware. Orange oxidised fabric which has been hard fired. Fine sand temper. The surface has been coated with a dark orange-brown slip. Date: Roman - 260 - 370 AD Weight: 11.16g
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-19A0E2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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An incomplete copper alloy T-shaped bow brooch.The bow and a fragment of the pin only remain. The wings are short and tubular, housing the axis bar for a hinged pin, the wings are filled with a white substance. The front of the wings are both decorated with three incised lines. The head of the pin is still attached to the bar in a notch between the wings. The head of the pin is expanded from the shaft and has a slight point at one side to press against the back of the brooch to tension the pin. The upper part of the tapering bow is decorated with two parallel, longitudinal ridges and …
Created on: Tuesday 29th March 2011
Last updated: Thursday 14th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fifehead Magdalen', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WILT-301EF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper-alloy sestertius of Commodus dating to the period AD 179-180 (Reece period 9), '[...] SC' Virtus standing right holding spear reverse, Rome mint. Porbably RIC no. 292.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd June 2014
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Record ID: WILT-302EF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Magnentius dating to the period AD 351-352 (Reece period 18), 'VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE' Two Victories holding wreath inscribed 'VOT/V/MVLT/X' reverse, Amiens mint.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd June 2014
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Record ID: WILT-304432
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19), 'SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE' Victory advancing left reverse, uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd June 2014
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Record ID: WILT-840441
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Marcus Aurelius dating to the period AD 161-180 (Reece period 8), uncertain reverse type depicting a seated figure sitting right. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 27th September 2013
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Record ID: WILT-E9BD81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A corroded silver Roman denarius possibly of the Flavian dynasty dating to the period AD 69-96 (Reece period 4), uncertain reverse type and mint. The coin is extremely corroded, a small section of the bust is visible.
Created on: Thursday 11th July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 11th July 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winterborne St Martin', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WILT-0FE85D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
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An incomplete copper alloy Roman equal ended plate brooch dating to AD 100-200. One lug and the pin are missing, the brooch is slightly damaged. The brooch is broadly rectangular in plan. The front face is decorated with two vertical grooves flanking a central raised rectangle which is surrounded by a fine pellet border. The centre of the rectangular is recessed, no evidence of inlay survives. Two further projections are located at the top and bottom of the main body of the artefact, on the reverse of these projections are the lugs and the now missing catch plate respectively.…
Created on: Wednesday 29th April 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2015
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Record ID: WILT-63F3C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 318-324 (Reece period 16), BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX, uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 25th January 2016
Last updated: Monday 25th January 2016
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