vessel

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Object Type
Museum number: 1977,1201.33
Description: One base sherd of a Nene Valley pottery vessel, made of hard cream fabric containing fine even quartz inclusions and larger shell pieces, scatter of red iron; colour-coated with barbotine decoration.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 4thC (?)
Production place: Made in: Nene, River (valley of)
Excavator/field collector
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Magiovinium, Site 18 Context 492
Materials
Ware
Technique: quartz-tempered; shell-tempered; slipped; barbotine
Dimensions: Weight: 43 grammes
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: Purchased through: Mrs Unwin; Purchased through: Bedford Estate
Department: Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number: 1977,1201.33
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: 1005 (pot number)

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