Aspects of Kentish Local History

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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2 rims, plus 1 body sherd from excavations at East Farleigh Roman Villa, Kent - Maidstone Area Archaeological Group

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EF-13-425-9602 rim from above - background grid in centimetre squares


EF-13-425-9602 out face of rim - background grid in centimetre squares


EF-13-425-9602 rim from below - background grid in centimetre squares


EF-13-425-9602 close up of trituration


EF-13-425-9602 rim profile


EF-13-425-9602 fabric

 


EF-13-428-9653  rim from above - background grid in centimetre squares


EF-13-428-9653  rim from below - background grid in centimetre squares


EF-13-428-9653  rim profile


EF-13-428-9653  exterior - background grid in centimetre squares


EF-13-428-9653  interior - background grid in centimetre squares


EF-13-428-9653  close up of trituration - scale in millimetres

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