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Iron Age ceramic crucible
Crucible or cupel fragment in similar fabric to nos.1 and 2 but considerably thinner walled.The almost planar nature of this piece and teh dark colour of the glassy slag on the slightly concave face suggest that it may be a fragment of a ceramic cupel.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2013.8H/7.3
Find Information
Site Name: Porth-y-Rhaw, Pembrokeshire
Collection Method: Excavation
Date: 1995 - 1998
Notes: From scoop (1289) in Roundhouse V.
Acquisition
donation, 16/4/2013
Measurements
Weight
(g): 1.6
maximum depth
(mm): 16.4
maximum thickness
(mm): 6.5
Material
Ceramic
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