The Portable Antiquities Scheme
ROMAN VESSEL
300
A base sherd from a Roman Oxfordshire colour-coated miniature vessel (AD300-410). The sherd is from a small hemispherical cup with foot-ring base (diameter: 41.78mm) Young type C110 (Young 2000:174 fig.66). It is wheel-thrown with a hard, fine-textured fabric that is orange with traces of dark brown slip remaining. The fabric has frequent red ?grog inclusions set in a micaceous matrix. The internal surface is very abraded. Dimensions: diameter: 52.51mm; thickness: 15.50mm; weight: 35.01g. Young, C.J. 2000. The Roman Pottery Industry of the Oxford Region. BAR British Series 43.
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