Record ID: WMID-343892
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic vessel sherd of probable medieval date. The sherd is grog and calcite grit tempered with fine 20 per cent inclusions. It has a black core, an orange exterior and a grey interior. It measures 37.99 mm long, 31.59 mm wide, 8.99 mm thick and weighs 13.4 grams. Quite possibly from a flat bottomed cooking pot.
Created on: Wednesday 30th March 2011
Last updated: Thursday 31st March 2011
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Record ID: WAW-BC8F12
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eleven (11) sherds, weighing 116.2 grams, from of a handmade ceramic vessel. These sherds consist of one (1) rimsherd, three (3) basesherds and seven (7) bodysherds. All eleven (11) sherds have a fabric similar to that described as SANDC in Ratkai 2000, p85. It consists of a coarse sandy cooking pot type fabric, a regional type of cooking pots and jars, found in Herefordshire and Shropshire, with a main concentration in Worcestershire and Staffordshire. This fabric probably dates from late 11th to 13th centuries (c.1075 to c.1200). The rims and bases have been photographed separat…
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-BDD166
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fourteen (14) sherds, weighing 180 grams, from of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. These sherds consist of two (2) rimsherds, one (1) basesherd, one (1) handle and ten (10) bodysherds. All fourteen (14) sherds have a fabric similar to that described as SAND1 in Ratkai 2000, p85. It consists of a glazed sandy ware, a regional type of jugs, found in Herefordshire and Shropshire, with a main concentration in Worcestershire and Staffordshire. This fabric probably dates from late 12th to late 13th centuries (c.1180 to c.1280). The rims and bases have been photographed separately, the body…
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-BDF094
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four (4) bodysherds, weighing 14.7 grams, from of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. All four (4) sherds have a fabric similar to that described as SAND1 in Ratkai 2000, p85, but with a dark green glaze. It consists of a glazed sandy ware, a regional type of jugs, found in Herefordshire and Shropshire, with a main concentration in Worcestershire and Staffordshire. This fabric probably dates from late 12th to late 13th centuries (c.1180 to c.1280). The bodysherds have been photographed as a group. Separate sherd details: Sherd 1: Bodysherd. Firing conditions: oxidised exterior, unoxi…
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-BE3CC6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ten (10) sherds, weighing 70.7grams, from of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. These sherds consist of two (2) rimsherds, one (1) basesherd, and seven (7) bodysherds. All ten (10) sherds have a fabric similar to that described as SAND1 in Ratkai 2000, p85. It consists of a glazed sandy ware, a regional type of jugs, found in Herefordshire and Shropshire, with a main concentration in Worcestershire and Staffordshire. This fabric probably dates from late 12th to late 13th centuries (c.1180 to c.1280). The rims and bases have been photographed separately, the bodysherds have been photogr…
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-BE7BA3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six (6) bodysherds, weighing 21.3 grams, from of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. All six (6) sherds have a sandy fabric, each slightly different but is consistent with a local (unsourced) jug type fabric. None of the sherds are glazed. The bodysherds have been photographed as a group. Separate sherd details: Sherd 1: Bodysherd. Firing conditions: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interior. Dimensions: 20.21mm length, 17.03mm width, 4.48mm thick, 2.1 grams weight. Sherd 2: Bodysherd. Firing conditions: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, unoxidised interior. Dimensions…
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-BEB7A0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three (3) sherds, weighing 13.7 grams, from the same wheelthrown ceramic vessel. These sherds consist of one (1) rimsherd and two (2) bodysherds. All three (3) sherds have a fabric similar to that described as SAND1 in Ratkai 2000, p. 85. It consists of a glazed sandy ware, a regional type of jug, found in Herefordshire and Shropshire, with a main concentration in Worcestershire and Staffordshire. One of the bodysherds exhibits some rouletted decoration, which would indicate dating of mid 12th to mid 13th centuries (1150 to 1250 AD). All sherds have been photographed separately. …
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-BEE312
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two (2) bodysherds, weighing 14.3 grams, from of a handmade ceramic vessel. Both sherds have a fabric similar to that described as SANDC in Ratkai 2000, p85. It consists of a coarse sandy cooking pot type fabric, a regional type of cooking pots and jars, found in Herefordshire and Shropshire, with a main concentration in Worcestershire and Staffordshire. This fabric probably dates from late 11th to 13th centuries (c.1075 to c.1200). The bodysherds have been photographed as a group. Separate sherd details: Sherd 1: Bodysherd. Firing conditions: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core…
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-BEF8C2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two (2) bodysherds, weighing 2.7 grams, from of a handmade ceramic vessel. Both sherds have a fabric similar to that described as SAND3 in Ratkai 2000, p85. It consists of a coarse sandy glazed jug type fabric with a white slip present under the glaze. This is similar to the Worcester style jugs, so is likely to be of similar dating, 12th to 13th Centuries (1100 to 1200 AD). The bodysherds have been photographed as a group. Separate sherd details: Sherd 1: Bodysherd. Firing conditions: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interior, white slip present on exterior, under …
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-0B2E08
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Forty Six (46) sherds (12 rimsherds, 3 handles, 28 body sherds, 3 basesherds) of several different wheel thrown Medieval pottery types. Two main types are present: Cotswold oolitic limestone cooking pot types (12th to 14th Centuries) and Worcestershire glazed jug types (13th to 15th Centuries). Two different handle styles are present: one plain and two with a diagonally knife slashed decoration.The base sherds are flat in style. The vessel types that are represented here included glazed jugs, one sherd demonstrates rouletted decoration, which tends to be Mid 12th to Mid 13th Centu…
Created on: Thursday 10th June 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-6B2AF4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is 8.92mm thick and weighs 5.9g. It is 20.02mm long and 28.69mm wide. The sherd consists of a bodysherd, in a medieval fabric with fine sand and quartz inclusions, fired to a mid browncolour. The sherd is mostly likely from a cooking pot style of vessel. These type of coarseware fabrics tend to date from 11th to 13th Centuries. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: fine sand tempered fabric, with frequent mica and white quartz inclusions. Sherd type: bodysherd Wall thickness: 8.92mm Firing condi…
Created on: Monday 2nd August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 4th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-6B4A57
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two bodysherds of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. Sherd 1 is 5.29mm thick and weighs 2.0g. It is 15.94mm long and 17.10mm wide. Sherd 2 is 6.80mm thick and weighs 2.2g. It is 15.59mm long and 17.95mm wide. Together they weigh 4.2g. The sherd consists of a bodysherd, in an orange oxidised fabric similar to that published as COTS (Cotswold Oolitic) in McSloy 2007 pp30. A significant proportion of the oolitic limestone inclusions have been leached out. It most likely dates from 11th to 13th centuries. Sherd 1 specific details: Fabric type: leached cotswold oolitic typ…
Created on: Monday 2nd August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 4th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-81A135
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel. The sherd is 6.90mm thick and weighs 4.5g. It is 19.99mm long and 27.34mm wide. The sherd consists of a bodysherd, in a fabric with fine sand and quartz inclusions, fired to a mid browncolour. The sherd is mostly likely from a cooking pot style of vessel. These type of coarseware fabrics tend to date from 11th to 13th Centuries. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: fine sand tempered fabric, with frequent mica and white quartz inclusions. Sherd type: bodysherd Wall thickness: 6.90mm Firing condition: oxidised exterior,…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 4th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-156008
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One (1) rimsherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel, probably a cooking pot rim, of medieval dating (11th to 13th Centuries). The sherd is 10.12mm thick and weighs 12.0 grams. It is 26.72mm wide and 14.45mm deep. The sherd has an pale cream fabric, with a reduced core. No glaze is present, but voids are present where limestone or chalk inclusions have leached out. The rim form is a developed flat rim with central supporting ridge underneath. The rim diameter would have been 26cm and 4% of the rim is present. Sherd specific details: Fabric type:…
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-2927B3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five (5) sherds (2 rimsherds and 3 body sherds) of several different wheel thrown Medieval pottery types. The main medieval pottery type present here is similar to that known as the Worcestershire glazed jug type (13th to 15th Centuries). The vessel types that are represented here include glazed jugs. The fragments vary in thickness from 4.84mm to 10.41mm. In total they weigh 39.8 grams. There is a range of abrasion damage present on the group, with some sherds demonstrating relatively sharp edges compared to some sherds being heavily abrade…
Created on: Wednesday 11th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-BA8365
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sixteen (16) sherds (2 rimsherds, 1 handles, 10 body sherds, 3 basesherds) of several different wheel thrown Medieval pottery types. Two main types are present: Cotswold oolitic limestone cooking pot types (12th to 14th Centuries) and Worcestershire glazed jug types (13th to 15th Centuries). A plain strap handle style is present.The base sherds are flat in form. The vessel types that are represented here included glazed jugs. Unglazed cooking pot types are present as well. This is representative of a typical Medieval ceramic assemblage, although more co…
Created on: Wednesday 18th August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 25th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-BD2627
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One (1) bodysherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel of medieval dating (12th to 14th Centuries). The sherd is 5.77mm thick and weighs 3.5 grams. It is 19.14mm wide and 28.05mm deep. The sherd has an dark limestone rich fabric. No glaze is present. The fabric is consistent with a Cotswold type Cooking pot ware fabric, with frequent limestone inclusions. This pottery type is typically of 12th to 14th Centuries dating. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: local (unsourced) Cotswold oolitic limestone cooking pot type Sherd type: bo…
Created on: Wednesday 18th August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 25th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-F67174
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One (1) bodysherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (13th to 14th Centuries AD). The sherd is 7.56mm thick and weighs 11.5 grams. It is 39.45mm wide and 36.92mm long. The sherd has an oxidised fabric, with frequent small charcoal like inclusions. Traces of a green glaze with a white slip underneath are present on the exterior of the sherd. The fabric and the glazing is indicative of a local (unsourced) Medieval jug fabric, probably from the Worcestershire area. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: local (unsourced) jug fabric, probab…
Created on: Thursday 2nd September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 9th September 2010
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Record ID: WAW-F72B91
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One (1) bodysherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel, of Medieval dating (13th to 14th Centuries AD). The sherd is 12.09mm thick and weighs 8.8 grams. It is 36.67mm wide and 23.85mm long. The sherd has an oxidised fabric, with frequent small charcoal like inclusions. Traces of a green glaze are present on the exterior of the sherd. The fabric and the glazing is indicative of a local (unsourced) Medieval jug fabric, probably from the Worcestershire area. Looking at the profile of the sherd, it is possible that it is part of the base of a jug type vessel. S…
Created on: Thursday 2nd September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 9th September 2010
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Record ID: WAW-1EF335
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nine (9) sherds (Two (2) rimsherds and seven (7) bodysherds) of several wheelthrown ceramic vessels, of Medieval dating (13th to 14th Centuries AD). The sherds range from 6.13mm to 9.83mm thick. In total they weigh 69.3 grams. The sherds have an oxidised fabric. Traces of a clear to light green glaze are present on the exterior of the sherd. This fabric and glaze type are consistent with a local jug type, probably that of Worcestershire. The glaze has flaked off some of the sherds, and all exhibit a minor degree of abrasion. Sherd specific details: Fa…
Created on: Tuesday 28th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 29th September 2010
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