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Iron Age ceramic crucible
Complete conical ceramic crucible with pointed base and D-shaped handle.
Moderately thin walls, thinning further towards the rim. Sub-circular mouth with pouring lip suited to a right-handed worker. Handle roughly D-shaped with a dimple on each face. Large agglomerations of vitrified material on top, and down one side, of the handle. Beads of vitrified material adhere to the same side of the body. Surface is spalled and cracked in places.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
92.47H/1
Find Information
Site Name: Llwyn Bryndinas hillfort, Llangedwyn
Grid Reference: SJ 172 247
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1983
Notes: From bowl heath behind rampart.
Measurements
weight / g:113.5
height / mm:76
maximum diameter / mm:61
diameter / mm
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