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Beckfoot, Cumbria: Potsherds from Roman Cremation Burial
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Dot Boughton, 2005-02-24 12:15:09
Title
Beckfoot, Cumbria: Potsherds from Roman Cremation Burial
Description
English: Four pottery sherds which were probably part of a cremation burial and were found in the same area as cremated bone and four iron nails.

1. Body sherd of samian ware from a large vessel. The pink fabric is fine and hard and the slip is red. It is 42mm in length, 48mm wide, 11mm thick and weighs 25.04g.

2. Body sherd of coarse pottery, possibly from a cooking vessel, but otherwise could be a prehistoric sherd. The fabric is coarse and beige. It is 39mm in length, 18mm wide, 8mm thick and weighs 3.76g.

3. Body sherd of wheelmade black burnished ware pottery. The fabric is black and has small white quartz inclusions. It is 33mm in length, 11mm wide, 3.5mm thick and weighs 2.54g.

4. Body sherd of wheelmade black burnished ware pottery. The fabric has small white quartz inclusions. It is decorated with a lattice design. OR greyware with trellis ornament. It is 23mm in length, 18mm wide, 5mm thick and weighs 2.48g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Cumbria
Date between 100 and 200
Accession number
FindID: 88305
Old ref: LANCUM-DD4565
Filename: MaryportBeckfootCremation1Pottery1b.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/52031
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/52031/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/88305
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Object location54° 42′ 20.52″ N, 3° 29′ 27.49″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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