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Record ID: HAMP-D11A10
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
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A base sherd of a Roman greyware jar (AD 43-410) with part of the wall of the vessel surviving. The fabric is coarse with numerous small dark quartzite inclusions. It measures 40.7x37.4x6.9mm and weighs 13.97g.
Created on: Thursday 29th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Droxford', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: HAMP-D0FB12
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Roman coarse sandy grey ware (AD 43-410) body-and-neck sherd from a jar, measuring 64.9x45.7x9.6mm and weighing 30.51g. The fabric is coarse with numerous small quartzite inclusions and one large dark grey porous (perhaps grog) inclusion. It is perhaps burnished. Jane Timby comments, 'The grey-ware [sherd] is less easy to identify as they are quite ubiquitous with many local industries. All can say is yes Roman - my instinct suggests it is earlier rather than later Roman with the neck cordon. From the photo is does not look to be either New Forest or Alice Holt grey ware' (pers. c…
Created on: Thursday 29th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 6th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Droxford', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: HAMP-DA50CE
Object type: JAR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
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A large base-and-body sherd of a post-medieval Border Ware jar dating to the 17th century. The vessel survives only as half the base with a small amount of the body represented. The jar has a sandy fabric and is oxidised throughout with an orange core, and has sparse fine inclusions. The jar has a brownish-orange glaze on the inside, and some concretion of a white substance. The exterior has black, white and grey vertical strips applied to the surface, possibly paint. The jar fragment is 103.3mm wide, 65.6mm in height, 6.9mm thick, and weighs 166.10g. The estimated original bas…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-D9DA7F
Object type: JAR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A medieval base sherd of a ceramic jar or jug dating to 12th - 15th century. The base is circular in shape with a sandy fabric and an oxidised grey core. The sherd is grey in colour on the outside (underside) and pinkish orange on the inside with quartzite and micaceous inclusions. The base measures 80.0mm in diameter, 15.2mm in thickness and weighs 86.9g
Created on: Wednesday 23rd August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-D5A35D
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
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A rim sherd from a Roman colour-coated ceramic jar, dating to AD c.150-400. The rim and a very small amount of the body survive, with a break in the body in the form of an up-side down 'V'. It has a small everted rim (up to 7.8mm wide, and 5.5m thick). The fabric is fine and has an oxidised grey hue, and both outer and inner surfaces of the sherd have a black-coloured slip, worn off slightly in some areas. The sherd is 64.2mm in length, 22.3mm maximum width, 4.5mm thick, and weighs 11.81g. The estimated original rim diameter is 120mm.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2017
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Record ID: LON-B35C0C
Object type: JAR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
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A medieval ceramic rim sherd from a Coarse Borderware cooking potdating AD1350-1500. The rim is flat with an internal and external projection. The upper section of the wall just below the rim has an S-shaped cross-section. The fabric is white throughout and there is a mid/dark green glaze covering the suriving internal surface and upper surface of the rim, there is no glaze on the external surface. Approximately 13% of the total rim survives. Rim radius: 85mm; weight: 25.94g
Created on: Monday 23rd February 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th November 2015
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Record ID: LON-B2D7EA
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic rim sherd from a grey ware jar (AD43-410). This is a wide, everted rim. The fabric is reduced (grey throughout) with mica inclusions. Weight: 12.58g
Created on: Monday 23rd February 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th November 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-4C4CDC
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Roman pottery jar of globular form The jar is represented by less than half of the original and has a near-complete side profile, missing the base (with a height of 49.1mm and a weight of 33.4g). The rim is flat-topped (with a diameter of 50mm). The breaks are old but appear sharp and are not abraded.
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
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Record ID: KENT-B48801
Object type: JAR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
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A fragment of decorative border from a Post Medieval redware storage jar. The sherd consists of part of the decorative border and a small portion of the internal body of the vessel. The decorative border was a separate piece of clay that was inserted between the rim and shoulder of the vessel and decorated with a pattern of semi-circular lines. The rim of the vessel has broken away, leaving the border and the body clay that it was attached to. The internal face of the sherd is glazed with a green/brown glaze. The sherd is fully oxidised. It is 43.22mm wide, 31.57mm high and 26.44mm…
Created on: Tuesday 20th May 2014
Last updated: Friday 30th January 2015
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Record ID: KENT-8C1DF6
Object type: JAR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn rim fragment from a Post Medieval redware storage jar. The sherd consists of part of the rim, decorative border below and a small amount of the body. The decorative border appears to have been made of a second piece of clay that was inserted into the gap between rim and body, and decorated with a pattern of semi-circular lines. Unlike KENT-8AF944, this example has been well sealed against the rest of the vessel, and the only visible evidence of the join is in the break. The vessel has a greenish brown glaze along the top of the rim and on the internal face. The external face ha…
Created on: Tuesday 6th May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 21st May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wapping', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-8AF944
Object type: JAR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn rim fragment from a Post Medieval redware storage jar. The sherd consists of part of the rim, decorative border below and a small amount of the body. The decorative border appears to have been made of a second piece of clay that was inserted into the gap between rim and body, and decorated with a pattern of semi-circular lines. Unlike other examples (LON-88BD66 and LON-FC76D3) this border clay is very poorly sealed against the rest of the sherd, and as such there is a gap between the rim and the top of the border. The vessel has a dark brown glaze along the top of the rim and o…
Created on: Tuesday 6th May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 21st May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wapping', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LON-0CAAB5
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic rim sherd from a storage or cooking jar, dating AD43-410. This vessel has an everted rim and rounded shoulder. The fabric is grey and reduced with mica inclusions. Weight: 98g
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 22nd May 2014
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Record ID: PUBLIC-96BD41
Object type: JAR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Medieval ceramic rim sherd from a Shelly-sandy ware cooking jar dating AD1100-1250. Shell tempered squared rim curving to an rounded body, probably from a cooking pot. Light brown clay, frequent shell inclusions up to 3mm, throwing lines internally below rim, traces of sooting on the exterior. Dimensions: length: 115mm; weight: 50g
Created on: Thursday 24th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2016
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Record ID: WAW-1BB1B3
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A rim sherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel of a Romano-British ware, probably Wheelmade Malvernian Ware dating tothe 2nd to 4th centuries. The sherd weighs 23.3 grams. The vessel forms is a utilitarian type vessel such as a storage jar as the rim is rounded and everted. Sherd specific details: Fabric description: Hard fired with moderate to abundant, angular Malvernian rock fragments (<3.0mm). Sherd type: rim sherd Firing condition: unoxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interior Hardness: hard Condition of sherds: slightly abraded.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
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Record ID: WAW-1DA176
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A rim sherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel of a Romano-British miscellaneous (unsourced) oxidised ware. The sherd weighs 10.3 grams. The sherd has an oxidised fabric probably dating to the Roman Period. The vessel forms is a utilitarian type vessel such as a storage jar as the rim is rounded and everted. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Oxidised Ware Sherd type: bodysherd Inclusions: mica Firing condition: oxidised exterior, unoxidised core, oxidised interior Hardness: hard Surface texture: Smooth Condition of sherds: slightly abraded.
Created on: Thursday 13th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 7th November 2014
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Record ID: LON-BB22F7
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a Roman ceramic North Kent Shelly Ware large storage jar dating mid 1st - late 2nd century. The rim is everted with a beaded edge. The inner surface is grey and the external surface is red. The fabric is grey throughout. A similar jar is published in Davies, Richardson & Tomber (1994:104 no. 584) it is a small necked jar from a Flavian context. Dimensions: weight: 29.10g. Reference: Davies, B., Richardson, B. & Tomber, R. 1994. A Dated Corpus of Early Roman Pottery from the City of London. The Archaeology of Roman London Volume 5. CBA Research Report 98. …
Created on: Monday 14th October 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 16th October 2013
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Record ID: LON-BB0473
Object type: JAR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a post medieval ceramic mug or drinking jug of Surrey Hampshire Border Ware dating 16th - 17th century. This base sherd includes approximately half the base and the lower section of the walls of the vessel. This vessel has a rounded foot with two decorative ridges just above. There is no glaze and the fabric seems to be a little overfired. Dimensions: weight: 57g.
Created on: Monday 14th October 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 16th October 2013
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Record ID: HAMP-B36BD2
Object type: JAR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A dished body sherd from a large medieval unglazed jar. It is curved both longitudinally and transversely. The fabric is generally fine and sandy (Winchester type series fabric MDF), with wiping and light scratch marks on the surface. It is sub rectangular in form with fairly fresh breaks. Externally it has an oxidised mid-orange/brown colour, but sooted, with reduced light-grey core. The internal surface is dark grey from sooting from a cooking fire.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2012
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2012
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Record ID: HAMP-B1BB33
Object type: JAR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A rim sherd from a large medieval unglazed jar. The rim is everted with a beaded edge. The rim splays out at a forty-five degree angle. The fabric is generally fine and sandy (Winchester type series fabric MDF), with wiping and light scratch marks on the surface. At the break are the beginnings of an applied handle with thumb depressions. Externally it has an oxidised pale orange/brown colour, with reduced light-grey core. The internal surface is dark grey from sooting from a cooking fire. The rim would have had a diameter of c. 340mm, by extrapolation.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2012
Last updated: Thursday 20th September 2012
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Record ID: NLM-9E54B5
Object type: JAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Pottery Rim sherd. Greyware, possibly from the Roxby kiln. From a small jar with an everted rim. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400. These sherds were kindly identified by Helen Fry and Sandra Firth of the North Lincolnshire Pottery Research Group. Weight: 5.94gms.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
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