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Appendix 1: Keywords and Definitions
Appendix 2: Physical Layout of Sherds Housed in the NRFRC
Two samples
Mortaria are the most widely distributed form type in this fabric (Young 1977, 56–79) and only they are included here.
The illustrated sherd (Plate 146a) contains sparse coarse quartz. Coarser examples can be reminiscent of the fabrics produced in the Verulamium region, apart from the trituration grits which are distinct.
Department of Prehistoric & Romano-British Antiquities, The British Museum
See the related record on the Atlas of Roman Pottery on the Potsherd website
Plate 146a: Fresh sherd break of OXF WH (width of field 24 mm)
Plate 146b: Trituration grits on OXF WH (width of field 24 mm)
Plate 146.1: Photomicrograph of OXF WH (XPL) (width of field 1.74 mm)