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dish
Object Type
dish
Museum number
1985,0503.1713
Description
Three pottery dish sherds; coarse ware; smooth burnished exterior and white core.
Cultures/periods
Romano-British
Production date
3rdC(early)-3rdC(mid)
Production place
Made in:
Nene, River
, valley
(?)
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Coldham Clamp
Materials
pottery
Ware
Coarse Ware
Technique
burnished
Dimensions
Length:
49 millimetres
(sherd 1)
Length:
44 millimetres
(sherd 2)
Length:
3 millimetres
(sherd 3)
Weight:
68.40 grammes
(in total)
Thickness:
6 millimetres
(sherd 1)
Thickness:
6 millimetres
(sherd 2)
Thickness:
6 millimetres
(sherd 3)
Width:
10 millimetres
(sherd 1)
Width:
64 millimetres
(sherd 2)
Width:
37 millimetres
(sherd 3)
Bibliographic references
Potter 1965 / The Roman Pottery from Coldham Clamp and its affinities
(Fig 5, C196)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Dr Timothy W Potter
Acquisition date
1985
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1985,0503.1713