Record ID: ESS-70F084
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a sandy-grey ware vessel with mica and sparce flint inclusions; the rim has an elongated 'tear-drop' shaped cross section. The sherd weighs 42.3 grams.
Created on: Monday 21st March 2011
Last updated: Friday 25th March 2011
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Record ID: ESS-6893A0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of a fineware pottery vessel of early Roman date. Part of the foot-ring base of a Terra Nigra jar. This is a wheel-thrown vessel. The fabric is mid grey in colour, well-fired and smooth to the touch. The surface is dark grey and has been burnished. Length 33mm, thickness of the foot-ring 4.58mm, weight 6.9g. Using a rim chart it can be calculated that the base would have been 90mm in diameter. 'Terra Nigra' was produced in Gaul during the late 1st century BC into the 1st century AD and was imported from Gaul into Britain in the first century AD (circa AD 43-70).…
Created on: Monday 2nd August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 4th August 2010
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