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Early Medieval pottery dish
Heavily restored red ware dish, from eleven sherds with plaster of paris. The base is internally stamped with a minimum of four quadruped hares (Hayes motif 35, late form). (formaly felines/leopards)
Hayes Form 3C tending towards Form 3F.
Phocean Red Slipware formaly known as 'Ai ware' or 'Late Roman C'
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
62.203/E.7
Find Information
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 148 722
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954-1958
Notes: Section 5; Cut XVII; Context A - powdery soil, usually light in colour with some stone, much bone, charcoal flecking.
Acquisition
Donation, 14/6/1962
Measurements
diameter / mm:223.0 (rim, as restored)
height / mm:48
diameter / mm:128.5 (base, as restored)
weight / g:370.1
Material
phocean
limestone tempered
Techniques
wheel-thrown
slipped
Ceramic Surface Finish
Location
In store
Categories
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