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Medieval ceramic floor tile
Lewis Group 16 no.148A Slip-on impression. Rectangular tile (205mm x 130mm) to adjoin 147, forming the middle section of a four-light window, with trefoil arches and a pierced transom. Found here divided horizontally into halves A and B. Knight pl.3.
Tile with slip-on impression of Gothic window design. It was made for Neath Abbey, south Wales. About 1340.
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Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
27.85/18
Find Information
Site Name: Neath Abbey, Neath
Grid Reference: SS 738 973
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1925
Acquisition
donation, 24/11/2000
Measurements
length / mm:107
width / mm:126
depth / mm:25
Techniques
Glazed
Ceramic Surface Finish
Slip-on impression
Ceramic Surface Finish
Material
Ceramic
Location
St Fagans Gweithdy gallery : Tiles
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