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E34 Locally Produced Vessel Lid
E34 Locally Produced Vessel Lid
E34 Locally Produced Vessel Lid

E34 Locally Produced Vessel Lid

Date12th-13th Century
Object NameLid
Mediumceramic
ClassificationsArchaeology Excavated
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width x Depth): 133 × 95 × 68mm
Overall (Length x Width x Depth): 41 × 40 × 25mm
AcquisitionTransferred from Historic Scotland.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS053565
About MeSite number: E34
Site name: Gallowgate Middle School
Small find number: 18
Context number: 83 (Layer)
Trench number: 2
Phase number: 2
Sample number: N/A
Lab number: N/A
Catalogue number: 264 ('Aberdeen: An In-depth View of the City's Past')

One bag. Sherd of locally-produced lid (copy of Yorkshire-type ware lid) , from Excavation E34. Green/brown glaze on top of white slip. Wheel-thrown and then roughly trimmed with knife underneath. Larger piece and smaller sherd.
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