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Early Medieval pottery plate
Rigoir Form 4. Rim sherd from a plate or dish of Form D4, certainly not a shouldered bowl of D3 form. The rim is slightly beaded. Standard D Ware, with a blue-black wash externally and internally.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
62.203/E.191
Find Information
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 148 722
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954-1958
Notes: Section 6, Cut XXIII, Layer (14), Context A A: Powdery soil, usually light in colour with some stone, much bone, charcoal flecking. Excavation conducted in the promontory fort and the adjoining hill-slope enclosure. Cwm George : Cwrt-yr-Ala Park
Acquisition
Donation, 14/6/1962
Measurements
weight / g:10.9
thickness / mm:8
Material
grey ware
quartz tempered
mica tempered
Techniques
wheel-thrown
colour-coated
Ceramic Surface Finish
Location
In store
Categories
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