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Medieval ceramic floor tile
Lewis group 16 no. 107
Approximately half the square tile survives. Half fragment of a square floor tile made of red/orange clay with slip-on impressed design in white clay.
Slip-on impression. Shield of arms set diagonally: three chevrons (Clare); formal floral and leaf motifs springing from the top and side, and five roundels. BM designs 1654 and 3065.
It is noted that there is no roundel in the bottom corner of the tile as per the catalogue drawing, which is the same as catalogue number 168.
The badge is similar to those found on catalogue numbers 109, 168, 213 and 214.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
50.261/2
Find Information
Site Name: Margam Abbey, Margam
Measurements
length / mm:153 x 86.3
thickness / mm:26.9
weight / g:541.3
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