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Roman : Vessel
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York Museums Trust, Rebecca Griffiths, 2018-02-28 10:25:13
Title
Roman : Vessel
Description
English: A fragment of a grey ware vessel of Roman date, c.AD 43 - 410. The fragment is a rim and body sherd from a shallow dish or bowl. The fabric has a dark grey core with a patchy orange exterior surface. The texture is hard, fine and sandy.

The sherd is 53.6mm long, 57.7mm wide, 9.9mm thick and weighs 46.9g. Overall diameter: 20cm (projected using rim chart); approx.7% remaining.

'Greyware' describes various types of locally produced pottery that were made in many different areas of Britain. They are one of the most common type of pottery found on Roman sites in Britain.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 889473
Old ref: YORYM-6E64B5
Filename: KW0201.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
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1004002
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1004002/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/889473
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 16 November 2020)
Object location53° 44′ 57.48″ N, 0° 34′ 33.8″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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