Record ID: BERK-F8C1AB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small fragmented sherd of handmade coarse angular quartz tempered ware c. 1000 - 800 BC. The surface has the typical dark grey/brown coarse finish with a grey interior containing abundant ill-sorted coarse quartz inclusions but no shell. It measures 40.89mm by 23.41mm (inclusive of the fragment) is 8.02mm thick and in total, weighs 8.6gm
Created on: Thursday 30th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 13th July 2021
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Record ID: BERK-8EA286
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pottery sherd of possible Saxon date. The sherd has a dark grey fabric with a buff outer surface. It is too small to be certain of its age, it could be Saxon but could also be later prehistoric.
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2018
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Record ID: BERK-A3BC32
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint tempered body sherd of prehistoric date, probably late Bronze Age or early Iron Age in date. The fabric is mid-grey in colour and has abundant small to large crushed flint temper. The outside of the vessel has a reddish-brown hue while internally it is grey, the same as the core.
Created on: Monday 17th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 10th February 2015
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Record ID: BERK-F82000
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of poorly fired ceramic of uncertain prehistoric date. The sherd has a buff outer side while the rest is a mid brownish grey colour with occasional rounded stone inlcusions. The sherd is likely to be from a vessel however it may also be fired clay, or just a poorly fired vessel. It is suggested that this sherd is Bronze Age or early Iron Age in date. Several pieces of prehistoric pottery spanning the late Bronze Age to late Iron Age, of which these are some, were recovered from a small area around Brightwell Barrow in the 1920s.
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2014
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2014
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Record ID: BERK-F79261
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small body sherd from ceramic vessel of probable prehistoric date. The fabric has a dark grey core with abundant shell temper up to c. 7 mm in size. Externally the exterior wall is pale orange-red in colour while the internal wall is dark grey. There appears to be a thin linear indentation for decoration across the sherd. Several pieces of prehistoric pottery spanning the late Bronze Age to late Iron Age, of which this is one, were recovered from a small area around Brightwell Barrow in the 1920s. Probably late Bronze Age or early Iron Age in date (c. 1000 -401 BC).
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2014
Last updated: Friday 7th February 2014
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Record ID: BERK-0C10B8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small body sherd from ceramic vessel of probable prehistoric date. The fabric has a grey core with abundant flint temper up to c. 3.3mm in size. Externally both interior and exterior walls are light orangey-brown in colour. There appears to be a small indentation internally that has pushed part of the external wall outwards. This is likely to have occured during manufacture and may not be decorative. Probably late Bronze Age or early Iron Age in date.
Created on: Thursday 5th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 5th December 2013
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Record ID: BERK-DE62E1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd from a probable prehistoric ceramic vessel. The sherd has fired light brown internally and externally and has been tempered with frequent to abundant crushed flint pieces, up to c. 3mm in size. The scratches on the surface of the sherd are likely to be post-depositional. This sherd is probably Late Bronze Age - Iron Age in date.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 5th December 2013
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Record ID: BERK-F651A2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of body sherd of decorated pottery with crushed flint and stone temper, mostly very small. The sherd is decorated with wavy lines. The decoration and fabric suggests a late Bronze Age or early to middle Iron Age date, possibly c.1150-300 BC.
Created on: Wednesday 8th December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 10th February 2015
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Record ID: BERK-537F35
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Handmade vessel sherd from a small jar.The fabric has a buff orange-red surface with a dark grey core. There are fine sandy & micaceous inclusions. Dated to the Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age: c.1150-300 BC. Identification by Paul Booth of Oxford Archaeology.
Created on: Wednesday 17th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: BERK-005794
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Prehistoric, probably Iron Age, pottery body sherd from a handmade vessel. The external and internal surfaces are orange and the matrix is pale grey with orange margins. The fabric has inclusions of varying sizes including flint and mica. Circa 800 BC-100 AD. Dimensions: weight 3.58g
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2006
Last updated: Friday 22nd February 2013
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Record ID: BERK-004960
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four later Prehistoric pottery body sherds from different handmade vessels. The fabrics are buff to pale grey with varying sized inclusions including mica and flint. There are also frequent voids suggesting an organic temper. Circa 2150 BC-100 AD. Combined weight 43g.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 20th February 2013
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Record ID: BERK-A42602
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Bronze Age (possibly) copper alloy fragment from a vessel.
Created on: Monday 10th April 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th March 2022
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Record ID: BERK-2B4771
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd from a Prehistoric vessel Dimensions: weight 16.94g
Created on: Tuesday 5th April 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2017
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