Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Year Excavated	2017
Object Type (notes)	Vitrified Coarse Ware Body Fragment with Possible Slag
Size	Max. Pres. Length 0.137 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.106 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.025 m
Condition	Surfaces worn, pitted, and heavily encrusted; score marks obtained in excavation.
Description	A large coarseware body sherd preserving two finished surfaces and four break edges. A portions of the convex surface are blackened, bubbly, and full of small holes, an indication of heavy burning. This portion is also magnetic, indicating the presence of iron and possibly slag from metalworking activities.
Trench	T90
Date Cataloged	2017-07-31
Year	2017
Record Type	Small Find
Munsell Color	5YR 6/8 reddish yellow, 10YR 6/1 gray
Fabric Category	Coarse Ware
Object Type	Vessel Pyrotech Related
Object Relationship Note	Related Object: PC20170022 element of terracotta vitrified on a flat surface, indicating that it is not part of a crucible; found in close proximity Related Object: PC20170023 element of terracotta vitrified on a flat surface, indicating that it is not part of a crucible; found in close proximity Related Object: PC20170051 element of terracotta vitrified on a flat surface, indicating that it is not part of a crucible; found in close proximity Related Object: PC20170055 element of terracotta vitrified on a flat surface, indicating that it is not part of a crucible; found in close proximity
Vessel Part Present	Body Sherd
Updated Description	Lightly edited in July 2024.