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Iron Age vessel sherd
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Matthew Fittock, 2020-08-27 14:16:47
Title
Iron Age vessel sherd
Description
English: A body sherd of Iron Age vessel dating c. 800 BC-43 AD. Hard light brown-grey fabric across the surfaces and throughout the core containing black angular grog between 1 and 3.5mm sparsely distributed throughout the matrix. Grains of evenly distributed mica are visible throughout. All surfaces are abraded and pitted in several areas, while the breaks are uneven and worn.

The fragment measures 49.6mm long, 44mm wide, a maximum of 14mm thick and weighs 33.82 grams.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 800 BC and 43
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 1002060
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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/1113922
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1113922/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1002060
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Object location51° 52′ 32.88″ N, 0° 05′ 28.27″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current04:25, 5 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 04:25, 5 November 20201,772 × 1,178 (831 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, BH, FindID: 1002060-1113922, iron age, page 345, batch count 6615

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