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Neolithic pottery vessel
Body sherds from a ?Mortlake/Fengate bowl. All the sherds are abraded and some are quite friable. Varies from 11mm to 22mm thick, and contains inclusions up to 10mm across. The decoration multiple randomly scattered and lightly impressed horizontal fingernail impressions. The profiles of the body sherds suggest a flaring profile and a thick, narrow base as if from a Fengate style pot. One neck sherd exhibits a deep circular stab resukting in a raised internal boss suggestive of Fengate decoration.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
99.16H/1.55
Find Information
Site Name: Upper Ninepence, Powys
Grid Reference: SO 2512 6136
Collection Method: excavation
Notes: in the Walton Basin area of Radnorshire
Acquisition
Donation, 31/3/1999
Measurements
Material
pottery
Location
In store
Categories
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