File:Box flue tile (FindID 841513).jpg

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Box flue tile
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Somerset County Council, Laura Burnett, 2017-04-06 16:36:05
Title
Box flue tile
Description
English: Four fragments of Roman tile including one hypocaust tile, one from a floor or roof and two pieces too small to classify but probably floor based on fabric.

The fabric of the hypocaust tile (box flue tile) is bright orange with sparse sand temper occasional calcite or limestone inclusions and very occasional rounded iron stone inclusions and occasional red stone inclusions of uncertain type. There are four lines of parallel comb marks on one face in a curve. The tile fragment has abraded breaks on all sides and weighs 58.7g.

The other three pieces have a pale to mid orange fabric with buff interior or patches. Fine tand temper and occasional angular limestone and rounded iron stone inclusions. All have abraded breaks. The largest piece has one straight side siggesting it is floor tile or brick. 52.0g in total.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Somerset
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 841513
Old ref: SOM-6591BD
Filename: SOM6591BDboxflue.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/610482
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/610482/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/841513
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 29 November 2020)
Object location51° 03′ 39.6″ N, 2° 27′ 33.73″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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