POTTERY REPORT Part 1 by Jonathan Last
Tables
Table 1: Rim sherds
Level |
Total Sherds |
Rims |
Wall thickness (mm) |
Rim thickness (mm) |
Diameter (mm) |
VE |
% Open forms |
% Flat |
II |
82 |
61 |
6.6 |
4.2 |
122 |
12 |
83.6 |
44.8 |
III |
48 |
34 |
5.3 |
3.9 |
149 |
11 |
58.8 |
46.9 |
IV |
334 |
125 |
5.5 |
4.8 |
155 |
11 |
44.7 |
60 |
V |
741 |
207 |
5.4 |
4.9 |
144 |
11 |
30.7 |
55.1 |
VIa |
359 |
110 |
5.6 |
5.1 |
137 |
13 |
35.8 |
55 |
VIb |
36 |
28 |
5.1 |
4.7 |
152 |
8 |
32.1 |
74.1 |
VII |
41 |
16 |
7.6 |
5.3 |
168 |
11 |
53.3 |
60 |
VIII |
80 |
29 |
9.3 |
6.7 |
146 |
12 |
62.1 |
74.1 |
IX |
30 |
13 |
12.1 |
6.9 |
170 |
12 |
75 |
66.7 |
X |
59 |
20 |
11.8 |
8 |
176 |
10 |
68.4 |
78.9 |
XI |
31 |
10 |
13.1 |
7.7 |
175 |
10 |
55.5 |
50 |
XII |
35 |
12 |
14.6 |
10.5 |
197 |
8 |
54.5 |
58.3 |
Note: figures in italics are estimates
Table 2: Base sherds
Level |
Bases: rims % |
Bases |
% Angular junction |
% Rounded junction |
% with feet |
Thickness(mm) |
Angle (degrees) |
Diameter (mm) |
II |
32.8 |
20 |
44.4 |
11.1 |
38.9 |
6.3 |
40 |
67 |
III |
26.5 |
9 |
12.5 |
12.5 |
75 |
4.4 |
30 |
25 |
IV |
40 |
50 |
49 |
24.5 |
22.5 |
6.6 |
37 |
77 |
V |
30 |
62 |
72.2 |
20.4 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
35 |
81 |
VIa |
15.5 |
17 |
25 |
62.5 |
6.3 |
4.3 |
- |
- |
VIb |
7.1 |
2 |
50 |
0 |
50 |
7.5 |
30 |
65 |
VII |
25 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
38 |
110 |
VIII |
79.3 |
23 |
44.4 |
55.6 |
0 |
12.2 |
35 |
117 |
IX |
61.5 |
8 |
33.3 |
66.7 |
0 |
13.4 |
47 |
110 |
X |
70 |
14 |
38.5 |
53.9 |
7.7 |
12.8 |
57 |
115 |
XI |
40 |
4 |
25 |
50 |
0 |
11 |
60 |
55 |
XII |
58.3 |
7 |
40 |
40 |
0 |
10.6 |
65 |
71 |
Table 3: Lugs and handles
Level |
Lugs: rims % |
Lugs |
% Perforated |
Width (mm) |
Height (mm) |
Number Pointed |
Number Flaring |
Number Straight |
II |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
III |
14.7 |
5 |
80 |
42 |
14.2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
IV |
16 |
20 |
90 |
56.2 |
22.9 |
8 |
15 |
2 |
V |
26.1 |
54 |
83.8 |
55.6 |
19.9 |
9 |
20 |
9 |
VIa |
24.5 |
27 |
87.5 |
45.9 |
17.2 |
7 |
1 |
9 |
VIb |
14.3 |
4 |
100 |
29.3 |
22.8 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
VII |
6.3 |
1 |
? |
|
|
|
|
|
VIII |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
IX |
3.3 |
1 |
0 |
30 |
25 |
|
|
|
X |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
XI |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
XII |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Table 4: Body sherds
Level |
Bodies |
% Dark surfaces |
% Light surfaces |
Thickness (mm) |
Size (mm) |
II |
0 |
|
|
|
|
III |
0 |
|
|
|
|
IV |
112 |
55 |
11 |
5.7 |
61.3 |
V |
403 |
60.2 |
19.3 |
5.3 |
52.5 |
VIa |
105 |
63.8 |
11.4 |
5.1 |
43.3 |
VIb |
2 |
59.4 |
3.1 |
5 |
59.5 |
VII |
21 |
68.4 |
15.8 |
6.2 |
45.1 |
VIII |
28 |
14.3 |
82.9 |
8.6 |
44 |
IX |
7 |
19.2 |
80.8 |
11.9 |
48.7 |
X |
18 |
31.4 |
62.7 |
12.3 |
61.5 |
XI |
17 |
8.7 |
82.6 |
11.4 |
50.5 |
XII |
16 |
28.6 |
45.7 |
11.7 |
52.8 |
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