NOTE ON THE PETROLOGY OF SOME SAXON SHERDS FROM STAPLE GARDENS, WINCHESTER.
Author(s): D F Williams
Three sherds of Saxon pottery were thin sectioned and found to contain inclusions of crushed black flint. Winchester lies on the Chalk so a local origin is likelyAt nearby Hamwih flint-tempered pottery becomes dominantin the assemblage in the later eight ninth-century A.D. and is common over much of South-East England.
- Report Number:
- 13/1986
- Series:
- AML Reports (New Series)
- Pages:
- 1
- Keywords:
- Ceramic Petrology Pottery
