Record ID: WMID-DE460D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy container, possibly a bird feeder, of later medieval or post medieval date (AD 1500 - AD 1600). The container has been slightly squashed. It is an irregular shape in plan and sub rectangular (square with a flared neck) in profile. The container was possibly semi - circular shaped in plan before being damaged. It is formed from one sheet of metal. The rear of the container is flat and undecorated; The base is flat and undecorated. In plan it is semi-circular or D shaped. The front face of the container was originally bowed. The rim of the containe…
Created on: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-BBAF76
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy rim fragment from a copper alloy probable posnet or cauldron of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 -AD 1700). The rim fragment is sub triangular in shape, with a sub rectangular cross section. A smooth and polished surface are present on the interior. The rim type consists of a rounded lip. The exterior surface is unpolished and shows signs of finishing/filing. Sooting is present on the exterior of the fragment. This section is most likely from the out turned rim of a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for exam…
Created on: Tuesday 7th July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 7th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-E39F57
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy foot / leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The vessel fragment is sub rectangular in plan and sub rectangular in cross section. The foot/leg is curved. It consists of a cuboid body, with a ridge running vertically down the exterior surface. Both the top and the base are flat, with an rough surface. Soot or charcoal deposits are present on the surface. The foot / leg measures 39.1 mm in length, 49.5 mm wide and 16.9 mm thick. It weighs 90.4 grams. The foot / leg is mid to dark gre…
Created on: Thursday 9th July 2015
Last updated: Thursday 9th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-37C7D8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A bodysherd of a handmade ceramic vessel. The sherd is 11.8 mm thick and weighs 8.1 g. It is 25.8 mm long and 27.5 mm wide. The sherd consists of a bodysherd, with a sparse fossil shell and grog and occassional quartz inclusions fabric, probably Middle to Late Iron Age (500 BC to 100 AD) in dating. The basesherd probably comes from a large storage jar type vessel. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Sparse fossil shell and grog, occasional quartz inclusions Sherd type: bodysherd Wall thickness: 11.8 mm Firing condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, unoxidised inter…
Created on: Monday 13th July 2015
Last updated: Friday 18th September 2015
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Record ID: WMID-4D681A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (AD1200 toAD1400). The bodysherd consists of a local (unsourced) unglazed earthenware, with frequent fine quartz inclusions, dating from the 11th to 15th Centuries AD. Due to the size of the fragment, it is hard to determine the original vessel form, but possibly a jug or cooking pot. The sherd is 5.7 mm thick and weighs 3.2 g. It measures 23.8 mm in length and 23.4 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Fine frequent quartz tempered unglazed earthernware Sherd type: bodysherd Sherd thickness: 5.7mm F…
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-4D7754
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (AD1200 toAD1400). The bodysherd consists of a local (unsourced) unglazed earthenware, with frequent fine quartz inclusions, dating from the 11th to 15th Centuries AD. Due to the size of the fragment, it is hard to determine the original vessel form, but possibly a jug or cooking pot. The sherd is 5.3 mm thick and weighs 3.4 g. It measures 19.9 mm in length and 33.1 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Fine frequent quartz tempered unglazed earthernware Sherd type: bodysherd Sherd thickness: 5.3mm F…
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-4D8D25
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (AD1200 toAD1400). The bodysherd consists of a local (unsourced) unglazed earthenware, with frequent fine quartz inclusions, dating from the 11th to 15th Centuries AD. Due to the size of the fragment, it is hard to determine the original vessel form, but possibly a jug or cooking pot. The sherd is 5.4 mm thick and weighs 2.6 g. It measures 18.7 mm in length and 22.2 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Fine frequent quartz tempered unglazed earthernware Sherd type: bodysherd Sherd thickness: 5.4 mm …
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-4D9DA3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (AD1200 toAD1400). The bodysherd consists of a local (unsourced) unglazed earthenware, with frequent fine quartz inclusions, dating from the 11th to 15th Centuries AD. Due to the size of the fragment, it is hard to determine the original vessel form, but possibly a jug or cooking pot. The sherd is 9.3 mm thick and weighs 3.5 g. It measures 24.1 mm in length and 25.2 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Fine frequent quartz tempered unglazed earthernware Sherd type: bodysherd Sherd thickness: 9.3 mm …
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-4DA93B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1400). The bodysherd consists of a local (unsourced) unglazed earthenware, with frequent fine quartz inclusions, dating from the 11th to 15th Centuries AD. Due to the size of the fragment, it is hard to determine the original vessel form, but possibly a jug or cooking pot. The sherd is 5.7 mm thick and weighs 3.4 g. It measures 31.1 mm in length and 22.5 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Fine frequent quartz tempered unglazed earthernware Sherd type: bodysherd Sherd thickness: 5.7 m…
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-4E9AAE
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1400). The bodysherd consists of a local (unsourced) unglazed earthenware, with frequent fine quartz and grit inclusions, dating from the 11th to 15th Centuries AD. Due to the size of the fragment, it is hard to determine the original vessel form, but possibly a jug or cooking pot. The sherd is 8.0 mm thick and weighs 18.0 g. It measures 48.8 mm in length and 36.5 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: frequent quartz and grit tempered unglazed earthernware Sherd type: bodysherd Sherd th…
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2015
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