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A Medieval Pot Sherd
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Susheela Burford, 2020-09-17 16:22:35
Title
A Medieval Pot Sherd
Description
English: A ceramic pot sherd of probable Medieval date (c. AD 1200-1500). The object is sub-cylindircal in shape and consists of a pale sandy fabric with few dark grit inclusions of <1mm, suggesting the fabric could be Midlands White Ware. The sherd is unglazed and has been wheel-thrown. The sherd was originally from a pot or jug handle. Conpare to NLM-ED5277 and WMID-A62256. 

The overall dimensions are as follows: 31.82mm in length, 13.89mm in diameter and 7.43g in weight. 
Depicted place (County of findspot) Staffordshire
Date between 1200 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 999915
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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/1116071
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1116071/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/999915
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 13 November 2020)
Object location52° 42′ 59.76″ N, 1° 53′ 39.73″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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