NHER 14178 (Find Spot record) - Roman grey ware bowl

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Summary

Digging in 1976 recovered a Roman grey ware bowl, decorated with barbotine dots and circles and an incised chevron, from this site.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF41NE
Civil Parish WALPOLE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1976. Found in digging pit through fen silt around 6ft (1.8m) deep.
Roman grey ware bowl, imitation Drag 37, barbotine dots and circles, incised chevron.
Complete, but broken and mended with tarry black substance - Sylvia Turner (NCM) suggests shelac-based. If so pot has been repaired in last 200 years and is therefore redeposited.
Drawn, (S1).
In KLM?

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Unknown. 1976. Drawing of a Roman grey ware bowl.. Card. 1:1.
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 24 2014 4:16PM

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