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Early Medieval pottery dish
Phocean red slipware. Possibly one of a number of sherds from the same dish, (Hayes form 3E) West Turkey.
Rim of dish with single groove on outer face and offset below. Hayes Form 3E. Slip almost abraded. Rim D.24-6 cm Max S. 4 cm. T. 3mm 1989 H (1).
Fabric A1: Phocean Red Slipware. Soft, wheel-thrown, pink with red slip on both surfaces. Characteristic horizontal very fine grooves on exterior from burnishing. Inclusions abundant tiny yellow limestone fragments.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
89.206H/1201
Find Information
Site Name: Longbury Bank, Penally
Grid Reference: SS 1117 9996
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1989 / Sep
Acquisition
Donation, 7/11/1989
Measurements
weight / g:9.4
thickness / mm:3
diameter / mm:240 -260
Material
limestone tempered
phocean
Techniques
wheel-thrown
Location
In store
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