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HER Number:MDV133867
Name:Findspot of a copper alloy vessel, Moretonhampstead

Summary

Rim sherd from a cast copper alloy vessel found in 2004. It has a small rim diameter, 8cm, so may be from a drinking cup or small receptacle. It probably has a late medieval to post medieval date, as this type of vessel was in use over a long period of time.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 74 86
Map Sheet:SX78NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMoretonhampstead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMORETONHAMPSTEAD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • PAS FindspotCode: DEV-E73708

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (XIV to Post Medieval - 1350 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-E73708 (Website). SDV365320.

(Found 2004) Rim sherd from a cast copper alloy vessel. It has a small rim diameter, 8cm, so may be from a drinking cup or small receptacle. It probably has a late medieval to post medieval date, as this type of vessel was in use over a long period of time.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365320Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-E73708. [Mapped feature: #140127 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV133868Related to: Findspot of a copper alloy pot leg, Moretonhampstead (Find Spot)

Associated Finds

  • FDV8027 - VESSEL (XIV to Post Medieval - 1350 AD to 1750 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 20 2023 4:28PM