File:Bronze Age, ceramic vessel (FindID 284357).jpg

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Bronze Age: ceramic vessel
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Birmingham Museums Trust, Teresa Gilmore, 2010-03-04 12:10:54
Title
Bronze Age: ceramic vessel
Description
English: A bodysherd/fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel.

The sherd is 10.15mm thick and weighs 8.8g. The sherd is 26.60mm long and 32.16mm wide.

The sherd consists of a bodysherd with fabric similar to that published as Q (Sandy with Quartzite) in McSloy 2007, p 25, dated to the Bronze Age (c.2150 BC to c.800 BC) but with added fossil shell.

Sherd specific details:

Fabric type: Frequent quartz, sparse fossil shell, occasional mica Sherd type: bodysherd Wall thickness: 10.15mm Firing condition: unoxidised Hardness: hard Condition of sherds: slightly abraded

Sherd/fragment photographed. Sherd found in the same findspot as WMID-5B2CC4.

Reference Hart, J. and Alexander, M. 2007 Prehistoric, Romano-British and Medieval Remains at Blenheim Farm, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire: Excavations in 2003. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Reports No. 5. Cotswold Archaeology. Cirencester.

McSloy, E.R. 2007 The Pottery pp24-34 in Hart and Alexander 2007
Depicted place (County of findspot) Warwickshire
Date between 2150 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 284357
Old ref: WMID-5B3E35
Filename: WMID-5B3E35.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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Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/240835/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/284357
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