Record ID: IOW-F507E7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete ceramic vessel that contained part of plough dispersed hoard of Late Iron Age, Durotrigan, base silver staters (100 BC - AD 43). See PAS record IOW-F44A12. Treasure case no. BM2005 T443. Total weight of sherds 218.97g.(includes some soil adhering to the surfaces). This incomplete part of the vessel consists of base and lower body sherds (15 sherds in total). The fabric has very dark grey (Munsell Color 5YR 3/1) outer and inner surfaces under which there is a very thin reddish layer. The core of the fabric is a mid-grey colour. The vessel was poorly fired and is heavily tempe…
Created on: Wednesday 26th October 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 25th August 2015
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Record ID: IOW-FF6447
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a Portchester Ware ceramic vessel of Late Saxon or Early Medieval date (c. AD 950 – AD 1100). Outer rim diameter (when complete): c. 135.0mm. Weight: 126.88g. This coarse-ware fragment is part of the rim and part of the body. The core of the fabric is dark grey/black and the outer surface is a lighter colour varying from light grey to dark grey. Tempering consists of sparsely distributed pieces of angular flint, very small pieces of rounded sand and occasional very small pieces of shell. The rim is everted in profile and the inner face is concave to accommodate a lid…
Created on: Wednesday 12th December 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CA0B14
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A rim sherd of a Vectis Ware vessel of Roman date (c. AD 43 – c. AD 410). Length: 44.5mm; width; 47.6mm and 11.2mm thick. Weight: 24.79g. An unclassified form, approximately 4% of the rim indicates that the outer diameter of the rim would have been about 12.0cm. All the breaks are old. ‘Vectis ware is hand-made, well finished and relatively hard, being barely scratched with the fingernail. Its internal and external surface is partly reddish-yellow (Munsell Color 5YR 6/6), which is the colour yielded by a characteristic oxidised crust which is usually weakly visible due t…
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CA2F62
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A rim sherd of a Vectis Ware vessel of Roman date (c. AD 43 – c. AD 150). Length: 68.0mm; width: 36.7mm and 14.8mm thick. Weight: 54.45g. Probably a form 10 vessel with an everted rim, dating to the late first to early second century (Tomalin 1987, ‘Roman Wight: A Guide Catalogue’. 32 and 38). Approximately 12.5% of the rim indicates that the outer diameter of the rim would have been about 17.0cm. All the breaks are old. ‘Vectis ware is hand-made, well finished and relatively hard, being barely scratched with the fingernail. Its internal and external surface is pa…
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CA4D04
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A rim sherd of a Vectis Ware vessel of Roman date (c. AD 100 – c. AD 350). Length: 54.0mm; width: 34.0mm and 12.8mm thick. Weight: 22.56g. Probably a form 13 vessel with a cavetto rim, dating to the early second to early fourth century (Tomalin 1987, ‘Roman Wight: A Guide Catalogue’. 33 and 38). Approximately 4.0% of the rim indicates that the outer diameter of the rim would have been about 18.0cm. All the breaks are old. ‘Vectis ware is hand-made, well finished and relatively hard, being barely scratched with the fingernail. Its internal and external surface is p…
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CA65A1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A base sherd of a Vectis Ware vessel of Roman date (c. AD 43 – c. AD 410). Length: 25.1mm; width: 24.2mm and 10.0mm thick. Weight: 8.78g. All the breaks are old. ‘Vectis ware is hand-made, well finished and relatively hard, being barely scratched with the fingernail. Its internal and external surface is partly reddish-yellow (Munsell Color 5YR 6/6), which is the colour yielded by a characteristic oxidised crust which is usually weakly visible due to a more general darkening of the final surface burnishing. The colour produced by burnishing is usually very dark grey (Munsell C…
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CA88A7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A body sherd of a Vectis Ware vessel of Roman date (c. AD 43 – c. AD 410). Length: 45.0mm; width: 27.0mm and 17.0mm thick. Weight: 10.43g. All the breaks appear to be recent. ‘Vectis ware is hand-made, well finished and relatively hard, being barely scratched with the fingernail. Its internal and external surface is partly reddish-yellow (Munsell Color 5YR 6/6), which is the colour yielded by a characteristic oxidised crust which is usually weakly visible due to a more general darkening of the final surface burnishing. The colour produced by burnishing is usually very dark gr…
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CAA3A4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A body sherd of a Roman New Forest Ware vessel (c. AD 320 – c. AD 350). Length: 29.3mm; width: 27.0mm and 4.8mm thick. Weight: 4.62g. This sherd of fine ware has a mid-grey colour coated outer and inner surface. The outer surface is decorated with a band of ‘stab’ marks and can be dated c. 320-350 (Fulford 1975. ‘New Forest Roman Pottery’. 54, fig. 14, refs. 35.2-37.2).
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CAC325
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A handle fragment of a Vectis Ware vessel of Roman date (c. AD 43 – c. AD 410). Length: 39.0mm; width: 34.2mm and 17.9mm thick. Weight: 19.93g. The breaks are old. ‘Vectis ware is hand-made, well finished and relatively hard, being barely scratched with the fingernail. Its internal and external surface is partly reddish-yellow (Munsell Color 5YR 6/6), which is the colour yielded by a characteristic oxidised crust which is usually weakly visible due to a more general darkening of the final surface burnishing. The colour produced by burnishing is usually very dark grey (Munsell…
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CADCE6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A body sherd of a grog-tempered ware vessel of Roman date (c. AD 100 – c. AD 410). Length: 39.2mm; width: 34.3mm and 5.3mm thick. Weight: 10.09g. All the breaks are old.
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CBACA1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A rim sherd of Medieval coarse ware vessel of probable thirteenth to fourteenth century date (AD 1200 – AD 1400). Length: 35.2mm; width: 30.3mm and 8.4mm thick. Weight: 10.19g. Dark grey inner and outer surface with a buff coloured core. Sand tempered with old breaks.
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CBC3E3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A body sherd of a Medieval Saintonge Ware vessel (c. AD 1250 – c. AD 1500). Length: 39.5mm; width: 41.0mm and 6.3mm thick. Weight: 12.24g. The fabric is very pale brown (Munsell Color 7.5YR 7/3). The outer face is partially green-glazed and the breaks are old and abraded.
Created on: Thursday 1st January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CAA083
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A rim sherd of a Vectis Ware vessel of Roman date (c. AD 43 – c. AD 150). Length: 60.1mm; width: 38.0mm and 9.4mm thick. Weight: 27.89g. Probably a form 10 vessel with an everted rim, dating to the late first to early second century (Tomalin 1987, ‘Roman Wight: A Guide Catalogue’. 32 and 38). Approximately 12.0% of the rim indicates that the outer diameter of the rim would have been about 15.0cm. All the breaks are old. ‘Vectis ware is hand-made, well finished and relatively hard, being barely scratched with the fingernail. Its internal and external surface is partly reddish…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-0342F5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A sherd of a Medieval ceramic flagon consisting of part of the handle and rim. Probably thirteenth to fourteenth century. Length: 77.0mm; width: 62.3mm; weight: 72.91g. This coarse ware sherd is a strap-handle with part of the rim. The handle has a central longitudinal rib and the edges of the handle are raised moulded at the front. The rim has a flat top and overhangs the inner and outer faces very slightly. The surfaces are reddish brown (Munsell Color 2.5YR 4/4) and the core is dark grey. It is tempered with rounded and angular flint. When complete the rim would have been approxi…
Created on: Monday 9th February 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-5F4436
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete ceramic beaker of Rowlands Castle ware. Roman, third century. AD 200 – AD 300). When complete, the outer diameter of the rim would have been approximately 90mm. The brittle fabric is dark grey and is generously tempered with small pieces of white rounded quartz. The body has a complete circular indent and parts of two other indents are situated at the same level, one at each side, close to the breaks. Except for the rim, all the edges are in the form of old abraded breaks, probably as a result of being in the mobile environment of the inter-tidal zone where the sher…
Created on: Friday 15th February 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-85C198
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a ceramic vessel of Medieval date (c. AD 1250 - c. AD 1450). Lemgth: 37.0mm; width: 21.8mm and 6.2mm thick. Weight: 6.73g. This coarseware sherd is tempered with crushed flint and rounded sand. Each face is reddish brown (Munsell Color 5YR 4/4) and the core is greyish. The curvature in one plane, indicates that it is from a fairly large vessel. All the breaks appear to be old and no other sherds were found close to the find-spot.
Created on: Sunday 17th August 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-0932B0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete post-Medieval ceramic skillet (c. 1550-c. 1700). This shallow vessel has a complete solid handle, circular in cross-section, with a circular button-like terminal. Flanked on either side of the handle, where it joins the body of the vessel, there is a thumb or finger impression. The inner olive green glazed face has a rectangular depression in line with the handle. The fabric has a high sand content and is yellowish red (Munsell Color: 5YR 5/6). The find was located in the inter-tidal zone, close to HWM and all the breaks are abraded. 138.0 x 95.0mm. 290.83g.
Created on: Friday 15th January 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-899640
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete strap-handle from a coarse-ware ceramic jug or flagon of Roman date (c. AD 43-c. 100). At the top a small part of the rim is intact and at the base part of the body survives. The fabric is greyish buff and tempered with rounded flint and other unidentifiable material. The handle is convex on the inside and has a longitudinal groove on the outer face. It has a width of 26.0mm and a maximum thickness of 13.2mm. Close to the handle, the body has a thickness of 4.7mm. This handle, in two parts, was found close together and join together. The breaks are old. 111.3 x …
Created on: Thursday 21st January 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-D7EE58
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A rim sherd of a Roman New Forest Ware globular beaker (c. AD 320-c. 350). The sherd comprises part of the rim and shoulder of the vessel. The Fine Ware fabric is greyish/off-white and is colour coated. Dividing the rim from the shoulder, there is an in incised line below is a single incised wavy line. All this decoration would have extended around the vessel circumferentially. The break are old and abraded as a result of being in the mobile environment of the inter-tidal zone. 44.5 x 39.0 x 5.8mm. Weight: 14.12g. See, Fulford1975: 54, fig. 14, ref: 37.3.
Created on: Monday 25th January 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-15BD81
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd of a ceramic vessel of Portchester ware. Late Early-Medieval to Medieval ( c. 950/1000-1100). This hard fired sherd is yellowish red (Munsell Color: 5YR 5/6) and is tempered with beach sand. The outer face is decorated with regularly spaced horizontal grooves (rilling). The breaks are old but not abraded. 61.5 x 78.5 x 7.9mm. Weight: 40.28g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th February 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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