Record ID: WAW-A75BB0
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
One rim sherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel. The rim sherd consists of a fabric similar to that known from the Mancetter/Hartshill (Warwickshire) industry, dating from the 2nd to 4th Centuries AD. The sherd came from a large open mortarium (grinding bowl), with a hammerhead style rim. The sherd measures 9.74mm thick and weighs 36.2 grams. It measures 53.42mm in length, 36.32mm tall and 33.79mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Mancetter / Hartshill Sherd type: Rimsherd Rim type: Hammerhead / Wall Rim diameter: 19cm Percentage of surviving rim: 5% Sherd thick…
Created on: Tuesday 15th February 2011
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-BBB808
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Three (3) sherds (one (1) rimsherds and two (2) bodysherds) of several wheel thrown ceramic vessels of a Romano-British mortarium fabric The sherds vary in thickness from 7.60mm to 9.81mm. In total they weigh 40.3 grams. The sherds have a white oxidised fabric, with dark grey grits present on the internal surface. This fabric type is consistent with a locally produced, Oxfordshire white mortarium type. This pottery type is typically dates from the 2nd to 4th Centuries AD (100-400 AD). The rim type present is a simple rolled rim. The body sherds are not easily identifiable to …
Created on: Wednesday 18th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-6A55D2
Object type: LOOMWEIGHT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a possible ceramic loomweight. The fragment is 18.30mm thick and weighs 20.1g. It is 36.69mm long and 31.95mm wide. The fragment has a fabric consists of frequent fine sand particles, with occasional large rounded quartz particles. The remains of a suspension hole is present on the interior surface of the fragment. The size of the fragment means it is hard to determine the original shape of the loom weight, be it either pyramidal or cyclindrical. It probably dates from the Late Bronze Age to the Late Iron Age (-1500 BC to 100 AD). Fragment specific deta…
Created on: Saturday 14th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 24th February 2015
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Record ID: WAW-2B96F7
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Twenty one (21) sherds (five (5) rimsherds, three (3) basesherds and thirteen (13) bodysherds) of several wheel thrown ceramic vessels of a Romano-British mortarium fabric The sherds vary in thickness from 8.67mm to 14.36mm. In total they weigh 351 grams. The sherds have a white oxidised fabric, with dark grey grits present on the internal surface. This fabric type is consistent with a locally produced, Oxfordshire white mortarium type. This pottery type is typically dates from the 2nd to 4th Centuries AD (100-400 AD). The rim types present consist of simple rolled rims. S…
Created on: Wednesday 11th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-285965
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Three (3) sherds (one (1) rimsherd and two (2) bodysherds) of several wheel thrown ceramic vessels of a Romano-British mortarium fabric The sherds vary in thickness from 7.74mm to 10.58mm. In total they weigh 86.4 grams. The sherds have a white oxidised fabric, with dark grey grits present on the internal surface. This fabric type is consistent with a locally produced, Oxfordshire white mortarium type. This pottery type is typically dates from the 2nd to 4th Centuries AD (100-400 AD). The rim types present consist mainly of developed flanged rims and simple rolled rims. Sh…
Created on: Wednesday 11th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-2711A4
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
One (1) base sherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel of a Romano-British mortarium fabric The sherd measures 9.59mm thick and weighs 26.9 grams. It is 55.06mm in length and 49.12mm wide. The sherd have an orangey red oxidised fabric, with light grey grits present on the internal surface. There are remains of a black colourcoat on the internal surface. This fabric type is similar to that recorded from the Nene Valley potteries in Cambridgeshire. This pottery type is typically dates from the 2nd to 4th Centuries AD (100-400 AD). Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Probably Nen…
Created on: Wednesday 11th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-164BC8
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Twelve (12) sherds (six (6) rimsherds, one (1) basesherd and six (6) bodysherds) of several wheel thrown ceramic vessels of a Romano-British mortarium fabric The sherds vary in thickness from 9.83mm to 14.01mm. In total they weigh 387 grams. The sherds have a white oxidised fabric, with dark grey grits present on the internal surface. This fabric type is consistent with a locally produced, Oxfordshire white mortarium type. This pottery type is typically dates from the 2nd to 4th Centuries AD (100-400 AD). The rim types present consist mainly of developed flanged rims and simp…
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-965E17
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
15 sherds (6 rimsherds, 13 bodysherds, 1 basesherd) of several wheel thrown ceramic vessels of a Romano-British mortarium type. The sherds vary in thickness from 6.93mm to 9.51mm. In total they weigh 357 grams. The sherds have a pale white ware fabric, with coarse grit on the internal surface. This fabric type is similar to that known as the Oxfordshire White Mortarium type. This pottery type is typically dates from the 2nd to 5th centuries AD (AD 100-400). The rim types present consist mainly of developed flanged rims, consistent with an large open bowl type mortaria. She…
Created on: Wednesday 4th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-4FB043
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Thirty-one (31) sherds (Nine (9) rimsherds, Five (5) basesherds and seventeen (17) bodysherds)) of several wheelthrown ceramic vessels. The sherds vary in thickness from 7.4mm to 15.91mm. In total they weigh 787 grams. The sherds have a slightly soapy feel, fine grained fabric with occasional red inclusions. All sherds demonstrate coarse grit placed on the interior surface. It is similar in style to a white-ware mortarium fabric, from one of the Oxfordshire kilns, typically of 2nd to 4th century AD dating . Several rim types are present, from simple bead rim, to flanged and one …
Created on: Tuesday 1st June 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-4F7A13
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Eight (8) sherds (Two (2) rimsherds, Two (2) basesherds and four (4) bodysherds)) of several wheelthrown ceramic vessels. The sherds vary in thickness from 5.35mm to 10.64mm. In total they weigh 127.3 grams. The sherds have a slightly soapy feel, fine grained fabric with few inclusions. All sherds demonstrate coarse grit placed on the interior surface. It is similar in style to a red slipped mortarium fabric, probably from one of the Oxfordshire kilns, typically of 2nd to 4th century AD dating . Two main types of rim form are present, one is a relatively simple plain straight ri…
Created on: Tuesday 1st June 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2015
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