Fabric 56 - Malvernian unglazed ware


Form number
56/03
Manufacture
Wheel-thrown
Type
Straight-sided bowl
Type reference
MPRG 5.01.07
Other type
Cooking pot
Rim description
Everted, folded inturned with lid seat
Base description
Sagging
Function
Storage and cooking. Nearly all sherds are smoke blackened and/or heavily sooted indicating use as cooking pots.
General distribution
Main area of distribution is within a 30 mile radius of the Malvern Hills, although vessels have been found as far afield as Shrewsbury and Cardiff.
Medieval (mid to late 13th century)