Record ID: BH-70E6A1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd from a Roman samian vessel of uncertain form. The sherd is suboval in plan and slightly abraded. The light orange fabric with reddish-brown slip may indicate a possible East Gaulish origin. Length: 81.6mm; width: 57.4mm; thickness: 10.8mm. Weight: 48.98g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Albury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-704A24
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd from a Roman samian cup or bowl. Approximately half of the once-circular base survives, with part of the footring below. Stamped into the centre of the upper surface of the base is the end of an unidentified potter's stamp, which reads '...LLM'. The remaining portion of the vessel's side extends upwards at approximately 60 degrees, its transition with the underside of the base being angular. The fabric is pinkish-orange with sandy inclusions, and the slip is a dull reddish-brown. The edges of the sherd are slightly abraded. Maximum width: 60.9mm; height: 30.7mm. Wei…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Albury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-F95F78
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete ceramic wheelthrown Roman New Forest ware vessel, possibly a vase or drinking vessel, dating to the period c. AD 250-402. The fabric is a fineware, possibly an Oxfordshire fineware and is orange in colour with a heavily abraded thin orange-red colour coat. The base is circular in plan with a diameter of 31.91mm. The remnants of the body are slightly fluted and extend to a maximum height of 30.15mm. The vessel has a grey-white concretion inside the bottom.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd July 2014
Last updated: Monday 17th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-98B39E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base sherd of a Roman small Samian Ware cup or bowl (Dragondorf Type 33) dating to the 2nd - 3rd Century AD. The base as a shallow foot-ring, with a diameter of 60mm. The vessel has been wheel thrown. The fabric is pale orange in colour with a glossy orange slip on the inner and outer surfaces. It is 50.5mm in length, 21.9mm wide and the base is 6.2mm thick, while the foot is 5.5mm thick. The sherd weighs 16.2g. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Samian Ware Sherd type: Base sherd Base diameter: 60 mm % of Base present: 12.5% Sherd thickness: 5.9 mm Firing condition: oxid…
Created on: Thursday 12th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: LON-C77BE5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic eagle fragment from a Post Medieval redware vessel, dating to the 17th century. The clay is light red with very fine inclusions. The slip appears black but this may be a result of discolouration whilst in the Thames. The object is in the shape of a moulded eagle, with two arches on the underside of the body so that it follows the line of the vessel it would have been attached to. There is detailing on either side of the wings, which are together, and also on the beak and eyes. There is also a decorative projection behind the head. The object has been broken underneath, at th…
Created on: Wednesday 21st May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 15th July 2014
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Record ID: SUSS-E16F14
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A wheel-made and slipped rim sherd from a Roman Samian Ware ceramic probably carinated cup, c. 3rd century AD. East Gaulish, Trier, Samian Ware. The sherd has an orange/orange-brown fabric, with chalk inclusions and a relatively dull reddish-orange slip. The rim is sligtly everted. Lines are visible on the external and internal faces, probably from manufacturing technique. The external diameter of the cup is approximately 11 cm and the internal diameter of the cup is approximately 10 cm; 5.5 mm thick rim, 4.6 mm thick body sherd; weight is: 2.5 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 26th February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th February 2014
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Record ID: SUSS-E141D7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim sherd of a wheel-made ceramic Roman Samian ware vessel probably from a small bowl, c. 3rd century AD. The fragment is probably East Gaulish, Trier/Argonne ware with a pinkish core and chalk inclusions. It has a reddish-orange fine gloss/matte finish, with a lightly facetted outer rim surface and unevenly-spaced incised lines running the circumference of the outer surface, possibly from manufacturing techniques. Rim diameter is estimated at 24 cm (external), 22 cm (internal), 5.5 mm thick (at rim), 5.3 mm thick (at body) and weighs 6.2 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 26th February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 26th February 2014
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Record ID: WILT-5FD6C2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim and base sherd from a Roman (AD 43-250) Samian ware bowl. The fabric is hard and pinky red in colour. Both surfaces have a brick-red slip. The fabric has frequent small white inclusions. The vessel was wheel-thrown. Overall, the sherd measures 67.90mm in length and 51.05mm wide. The wall thickness tapers from 9.75mm near the base to 5.75mm near the rim. It weighs 33.90g.
Created on: Thursday 20th February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 16th April 2014
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Record ID: WILT-5D2C43
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd from a Roman (AD 43-250) Samian ware vessel. The fabric is soft and reddish pink in colour, with a deep red slip on one side. The fabric contains no inclusions. The vessel was wheel thrown. It measures 26.20mm long, 21.75mm wide and between 7.05mm and 2.65mm thick. It weighs 2.00g.
Created on: Thursday 20th February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 16th April 2014
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Record ID: ESS-3900D5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments of Metropolitan slipware dating to the Post Medieval period (1630-1700 AD). The pieces comprise of a base sherd, probably from a dish or bowl and a body sherd from a different vessel. Both fragments have a trailed pattern of cream. The bowl fragment has a wavy line whilst the body sherd has a stright line with a pellet on either side. Both fragments are glazed over the slip and just slipped on the external surface. The sherds are of a hard orange-red fabric with no visible inclusions or voids. Total weight: 16.25g.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Braintree', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-A73826
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd of a Roman (AD 43-410) wheel-made ceramic New Forest or Oxfordshire fine ware vessel. The fabric is a buff hue. The outer surface has traces of a black slip, which has survived reasonably well in two grooves. Overall the sherd measures 45.15mm long, 33.55mm wide and 7.35mm thick. The thickness of the sherd in section is 4.05mm. It weighs 8.09g.
Created on: Thursday 30th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 4th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-0497E2
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete ceramic gaming piece of Post-medieval date (AD 1600-1800). The object is sub-cuboid with crudely cut facets along each edge, which are of differing depths and lengths which may have been designed to create a polyhedron and. The fabric of the object is a sandy buff stone ware with an even light brown glaze coating the majority of the surface of the object. .
Created on: Tuesday 17th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 6th January 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-048893
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a wheel thrown vessel of Roman date (AD 290-410). The sherd is a reduced grey ware and is semi-circular in profile with a flat base and a minor amount of the wall of the vessel retained. The fabric of the vessel is smooth hard, sandy and brittle with infrequent indeterminate inclusions. The inner surface is covered with thin grey slip.
Created on: Tuesday 17th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 6th January 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-0450D1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a wheel thrown vessel of Roman date (AD 155-410). The ceramic sherd is the pedestal base from a jar of Nene-valley colour coated ware and is sub-circular in profile and plane-convex in section. The fabric is fine, light grey in colour with a soft gritty texture. Some sparse dark mica inclusions are visible. The sherd has a heavily abraded dark grey slip covering both inner and outer surfaces with the upper surfaces being heavily abraded.
Created on: Tuesday 17th December 2013
Last updated: Monday 6th January 2014
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Record ID: KENT-02CF32
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body and base fragment of a Post Medieval shallow dish or bowl. The fragment has a flat base with a gently curving wall at a 45° angle. The wall then curves out abruptly at a 45° angle again towards the rim which is missing. The fragment has a regular form and rilling on the external surface suggesting it was wheel-thrown. A glossy red-brown slip is on the internal surface of the vessel. Curved and zigzag decorative patterns have been painted on in a white-yellow colour. There are also some remains of a red-organge slip on the outer surface. The fabric is orange in colour with …
Created on: Tuesday 17th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2013
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Record ID: GLO-739FE5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One sherd of Samain ware, this is a wall fragment that is decorated on the outside with curvilinear vine decoration and a drinking cup. Overall weight 33.27g Date: 43-410
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 10th December 2013
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Record ID: PUBLIC-22ADD0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Roman pottery. This sherd is from the rim of a Samian Ware open bowl, possibly form 31, and possibly from Lezoux. There is a patch of red brown slip on both sides of the vessel, and the fabric is very fine. The vessel wall is 8.2mm thick. The lip is rounded and faces outwards at an angle of about 45 degrees from the line of the side wall. The sherd is 49.5mm wide by 57.4mm tall. It weighs 24.8g.
Created on: Friday 6th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-223E01
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Roman pottery. This sherd is from the body of a Samian Ware vessel. It is very worn but a patch of red brown slip remains on one surface, and the fabric is very fine. The vessel wall was 9.0mm thick. The sherd is 32.2mm wide byand 35.9mm tall. It weighs 7.9g.
Created on: Friday 6th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-A1C563
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a ceramic vessel of uncertain type. The fragment is a body sherd and is of a hard, mid brown fabric with rounded mica inclusions. The outer surface is coated with a black slip. Striations on the inner surface suggest it was wheel made and it is likely to date from the Medieval to Post Medieval periods. It measures 42.2mm in length, 50.4mm in width, 7.5mm in thickness and weighs 19.08g.
Created on: Monday 18th November 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: SUSS-9F9221
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
Two fragments of Roman samian ware. The first is a body sherd from a carinated vessel, possibly a bowl. There are drag lines on the surfaces of the vessels suggesting it was wheel thrown as well as marks from burnishing. There is an incised line running above the carination. The fabric is hard, fine, silty and well sorted with small black and quartz inclusions. The fabric is orange-brown in colour with a brown-orange slip on both surfaces. The sherd is possibly central or East Gaulish in origin, dating to between AD 40 to 260. Information on these fabrics can be found on the potsherd …
Created on: Monday 18th November 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 21st January 2014
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