York Museums Trust, Rebecca Griffiths, 2016-03-10 15:44:46
Title
Roman : Vessel
Description
English: A fragment of a handmade coarseware ceramic vessel of Roman date, circa AD43 - 410. The fragment is a body sherd from a large vessel. The fabric is dark blackish-grey in colour with a soft and gritty texture. Abundant calcite inclusions are present within the fabric. Possible Huntcliff Ware, manufactured in East Yorkshire and common across the north of England.
The fragment is 45.1mm long, 43.9mm wide, 9.3mm thick and weighs 23.2g.
Depicted place
(County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date
between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 772887 Old ref: YORYM-196201 Filename: KW0080.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
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