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Early Medieval glass cone beaker
Two joining sherds of a cone beaker rim; rim not bent outwards: horizontally laid spiral trail, starting 8 mm from rim; below trail is the tip of a merrythought chevron.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
62.203/G.26
Find Information
Site Name: Dinas Powis, Vale of Glamorgan
Grid Reference: ST 148 722
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954-1958
Notes: Cut XVII, Layer (13), Context- D Cut X 1E, Layer (+), Context- U D: Large, often slabby stones, with smaller stones interspersed; dark humus-soil; relatively few bones or finds. U: Unstratified, normally from the interior of the site. Excavation conducted in the promontory fort and the adjoining hill-slope enclosure.
Acquisition
Donation, 14/6/1962
Measurements
length / mm:43
width / mm:23
diameter / mm:80
weight / g:3.8
Material
glass
Techniques
trailed
Location
In store
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