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Probably a Roman fine ware wall sherd
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Dot Boughton, 2011-09-07 14:25:03
Title
Probably a Roman fine ware wall sherd
Description
English: Small wall sherd of a vessel dating from the later Roman period, i.e. c. AD200-410. This is a small piece of very worn local greyware/fine ware showing the remains of either rusticated decoration or possibly barbotine decoration. The vessel was made on the potter's wheel. It was made from fine light-grey earthenware that was decorated with a wavy pattern on the outside before a dark grey or black slip was applied.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lancashire
Date between 200 and 410
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FindID: 452521
Old ref: LANCUM-59A161
Filename: MoLWA59A161.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/344763
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/344763
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/452521
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