Casgliadau Arlein
Amgueddfa Cymru
Chwilio Uwch
Iron Age pottery bowl / jar
Rim shed of a smalll jar or bowl with incipient bead rim. Quite hard fabric containing moderate calcite inclusions up to 2mm across. Brown/grey ot black surfaces, horizontally burnished externally, and grey core. This fabric is characteristic of middle to late Iron Age pottery in Wales. Comparable examples have been found at Sudbrook (Nash-Williams, 1939), Llanmelin (Nash-Williams, 1933) and Mynydd Bychan (Savory, 1955).
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Rhif yr Eitem
Gwybodaeth am y darganfyddiad
Enw'r Safle: Candleston Castle, Merthyr Mawr Warren
Nodiadau: From an Early Iron Age settlement site about 1000m WSW of the Castle, at foot of limestone ridge.