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Early Medieval glass squat jar
Rim of squat jar of Harden's group VIIIaiv. 'Colbalt' Blue. Considered to be of Kentish manufacture.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
62.203/G.1
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, Layer (13), Context- D D: Large, often slabby stones, with smaller stones interspersed; dark humus-soil; relatively few bones or finds. Excavation conducted in the promontory fort and the adjoining hill-slope enclosure.
Acquisition
Donation, 14/6/1962
Measurements
diameter / mm:60
height / mm:14.6 (sherd)
width / mm:27.1 (sherd)
thickness / mm:3.3 (sherd)
weight / g:1.7 (sherd)
Material
glass
Location
In store
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