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HER Number:MDV133994
Name:Findspot of pottery fragments, South Brent

Summary

Two large rim sherds of coarse Medieval pottery and part of a jug handle reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme in 2004. Both have large rim diameters, so would have been substantial vessels. Returned to finder.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 69 61
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • PAS FindspotCode: DEV-35CA60

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (XIII to XV - 1300 AD (Between) to 1500 AD (Between))

Full description

British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-35CA60 (Website). SDV365320.

(Found 2004) Two large rim sherds of coarse Medieval pottery and part of a jug handle. One is beige/orange in colour with fingerprint decoration beneath the rim; the other is dark grey with incised lines beneath rim. They both have large rim diameters, so would have been substantial vessels. See record for full detail.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365320Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-35CA60. [Mapped feature: #140292 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV8147 - VESSEL (XIII to XV - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 6 2023 3:15PM