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Early Medieval pottery amphora
Bi ware amphora, from the Peloponnese.
Bodysherd of Bi amphora, undecorated. Very abraded. 3 x 2 x 0.5 cm. 1989 B (30).
Fabric B1 - Bi amphora. Wheel-thrown, medium hard fabric, pale orange-red with surface weathering buff. Inclusions of large yellow angular limestone and cavities. Occasional golden mica. Combed decoration in band on shoulder.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
89.206H/818
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:3.2
length / mm:30
width / mm:20
depth / mm:5
Material
limestone tempered
Techniques
wheel-thrown
Location
In store
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