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Early Medieval pottery amphora
Amphora sherd with powdery surface. Soft micaeous fabric with only occasional visable quartz and limestone inclusions. Noted as an unidentified ware by Campbell PhD.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
62.203/E.256
Find Information
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 148 722
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954-1958
Notes: Cut XVII, Layer (19), Context 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:1.0
thickness / mm:6
Material
oxidized ware
limestone tempered
mica tempered
Techniques
wheel-thrown
Location
In store
Categories
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