2000 years of pottery forms and shapes
Saxo-Norman AD 850 - 1150

• Common name St Neot's type ware
• Class Rounded jar
• Height 135mm
• Identifier PW56
• Production centre a dispersed industry centred on the south Midlands
• Distribution traded from the heartland west to Wessex, west Midlands, north to York and East Anglia
• Use cooking and storage
• Date 11th century AD
• Published in Radcliffe 1961, Fig 9 no 1, 56
• Historic context found in a pit on Kybald Street, Oxford with iron slag and animal bones

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