Rim sherd of fine to medium grained ceramic with mineral (sand) temper. One handle present and white dots decorate the outer surface. [CG [Excav. PR] 12/07/2013]

Collection type: Object
Description: Rim sherd of fine to medium grained ceramic with mineral (sand) temper. One handle present and white dots decorate the outer surface. [CG [Excav. PR] 12/07/2013]
Long description: Rim sherd of fine to medium grained ceramic with mineral (sand) temper. One handle present and white dots decorate the outer surface. [CG [Excav. PR] 12/07/2013]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England Greater London City of London EC2 London Wall Gooch and Cousens wool warehouse "14 ft deep, in roadway, black peat"
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Date made: Unknown Archaeological period: Roman
Date collected: 1866 Dec 28
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884, uncertain Found unentered: Found unentered
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Process Thrown, Process Decorated
Dimensions: Thick: max 13 mm, Width: max 57 mm, Length: max 68 mm, Weight 36 g
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.140.1507.12 PR Cat other PR nos: 3660
Research and responses: Paul Booth 12.09.2013 - Possibly Oxford ware dating to the 4th Century. [CG [Excav. PR] 14/10/2013]
Associated publications: Lane Fox, A.H. 1867. Objects found at great depth in the vicinity of the old London Wall. Archaeological Journal 24: 61-64. [Dan Hicks 29/07/2013] Lane-Fox, A.H. 1867. A description of certain piles found near London Wall and Southwark, possibly the remains of Pile Buildings. Journal of the Anthropological Society of London 5: lxxi-lxxxiii. [Dan Hicks 29/07/2013]

Search terms: Pottery, Sherd