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Early Medieval glass cone beaker
Bodysherd from a cone beaker with horizontal opaque white trails, single or spirals.
Possibly made in Northern France (Campbell 91).
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Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Notes: Cut XVIII, Layer (5), Context- B/C B: Reddish clay or soil with angular rubble or gravel, all with an unweathered freshly qurried appearance; very little bone or other rubbish. C: Black, usually greasy soil, with small angular rubble; much bone, charcoal flecking; rich in finds. Excavation conducted in the promontory fort and the adjoining hill-slope enclosure.