Aspects of Kentish Local
History
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Maidstone Area
Archaeological Group (M.A.A.G.)
Roman Pottery
Mortaria sherds – Please
help us to identify these
From the pictures below, can you help us to
identify the kiln site, the fabric and the form of these sherds? Those sherds
successfully identified will form a section of the Christopher St John Breen
Roman Pottery Archive.
If you would like to help, please email your suggestions to localhistory@tedconnell.org.uk
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Pottery Mortaria sherds introduction
Two match-break sherds from
excavations at East Farleigh Roman Villa, Kent - Maidstone Area Archaeological
Group
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Christopher Young says the sherds
are from an imitation Dr 45, Oxfordshire type C97, dating c.240-400+
EF-10-253-9479 exterior - background grid in
centimetre squares
EF-10-253-9479 interior - background grid in
centimetre squares
EF-10-253-9479 close up of trituration - scale in
millimetres
EF-10-268-9513 exterior - background grid in
centimetre squares
EF-10-268-9513 interior - background grid in
centimetre squares
EF-10-268-9513 close up of trituration - scale in
millimetres
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Pottery Mortaria sherds introduction
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