Record ID: WMID-CF5483
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Roman. bodysherd, probably from a jar. Local (unsourced) greyware. Unclear fabric. Grey. Fabric: Grey. reduced interior. Grey Reduced core. grey reduced exterior. black colour coat. Hard. Inclusions: Unclear. Forming: Wheel thrown. Decoration: horizontal lines. Surface treatment: black colour coat. Condition: Abraded. Form: jar Fragment: Bodysherd. Notes: Length: 37.1 mm. Width: 41.3 mm. Thickness: 7.6 mm. Total mass 14.2 g
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-CF34E4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Roman. bodysherd, probably from a plate or bowl. Severn Valley ware. Unclear fabric. Orangey red. Fabric: Red. Oxidised interior. Grey Reduced core. Red oxidised exterior. Red slip. Hard. Inclusions: Unclear. Forming: Wheel thrown. Decoration: rouletted. Surface treatment: red slip. Condition: Abraded. Form: plate/ bowl Fragment: Bodysherd. Notes: Length: 18.3 mm. Width: 17.8 mm. Thickness: 5.6 mm. Total mass 2.3 g
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-B9758B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a vessel, probably a jug or a small amphora of Roman date, circa Ad 43-410.  The fragment consists of a small section of rim and body that contains the remains of the handle. The remains of the handle have a width of 42.3 mm. The fabric is a cream colour with frequent inclusions between 1 to 2 mm in size. The fabric is abraded in the internal surface.  The fragment measures 63.2 mm in height, 61.1 mm in width, 19 mm in thickness and weighs 57.4 grams. 
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishop's Tachbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-8DD353
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd likely from a Roman mortarium. The main colour is cream/white, which alters at one of the breaks to beige/pink at the core, and the texture is chalky. The outer surface appears dappled with brown. There appears to be moderate inclusions of mica. The most prominent inclusions are dark brown and grey and mostly angular, with some that appear darker and shinier. They are abundant on the inner surface and they range in size but the largest is 3.7mm in length, and many others are close to this scale. There are also several voids on the inner surface, wi…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-659BA2
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete ceramic tile of Roman date (AD 43 - 410) with probable opus signinum concrete attached. Description The tile is rectangular in plan but one corner has been lost with a 45 degree break approximately 140mm long. Concrete is attached to both faces and 120mm of one edge, from which it overhangs by about 31mm. The concrete on one face retains most of the surface where it attached to the next tile, and finishes with a straight edge 90mm from the complete short edge of the tile. The thickness of the concrete on this face increases evenly from 45mm to 50mm. There are&…
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: ESS-E5BCD6
Object type: FLUE TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of three fragments of ceramic box flue tile of Roman date (c.43-410). Fragment 1: Description: The object is broadly triangular in plan and flat except for one edge where the corner of the box tile survives in part. All other edges are broken and irregular. One side has inscribed stripes 31.3mm wide, each made up of of 6 grooves. The stripes are in a lattice pattern to assist the mortar sticking. It is made from a hard red grey fabric. There are traces of off-white possible mortar on all faces. There is a stone inclusion 10.3mm x 6.6mm in the plain si…
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: LON-A0531B
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Roman ceramic Verulamium Region Coarse White-slipped ware (VCWS) ring-neck flagon with neck and handle remaining, Hadrianic to Antonine date AD120-190. The fragment consists of the flagon neck with a handle of four ribs and a four rilled rim. The flagon is undecorated aside from the rim, the exterior surface has a thin white slip and the interior is an oxidised red. The fabric is oxidised red with numerous sand inclusions throughout. Similar flagons can be seen in Davies, Richardson and Tomber (1994:56 fig.46 No.251-253). Dimensions: height: 85.73mm; width of handl…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2017
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