IRON AGE SETTLEMENT AND ROMAN ACTIVITY AT BRICKLEY LANE, DEVIZES 

 Table 2: Pottery fabrics and associated forms 



Fabric 



EP1 



EP2 



EP3 

 EP4 



SI 



Descriptions/Reference 



very fine paste, no inclusions. Twisted cord decoration. 



Oxidised thickwalled (Amm) with coarse, calcined flint 



temper 



sandy with flint 



grog-tempered 



Black or brown, dense fine sandy ware, occasional iron. 



Featured sherds 

 bowl (Fig 7.1) 



223 



Date 



late Neolithic 



?Bronze Age 

 Early Prehist 

 PBronze Age 



saucepan pot, ovoid jars, globular 

 bowls (Fig 7.2-4,7-9) M-LIA 



Orange glauconitic sandy ware. saucepan pot, jars (Fig 7.6) M-LIA 



Micaceous, moderate frequency of very fine shell and limestone, saucepan pot, jar (Fig 7.5) M-LIA 

 Red-brown or grey with moderate-common spherical voids 



and red iron. Scatter of ill-sorted rounded, polished quartz. M-LIA 



sandy with sparse limestone M-LIA 



Sandy paste, finely micaceous with rare oolitic limestone Jar M-LIA 



other M-LIA 



Light grey/brown finely micaceous. Sparse light coloured 



grog/clay. At x20 paste finely speckled with brown iron. 



Dark grey/brown/orange fabric. Very soapy feel. Sparse to 



moderate sub-ang War-rounded grog/clay pellets. 



Savernake ware proper SAV GT (Tomber & Dore 1998, 191) 



Savernake variant 



South Gaulish samian 



Central Gaulish samian 



Dorset black burnished ware (Tomber & Dore 1998, 127) 



Oxfordshire colour-coated ware (Tomber & Dore 1998, 174) 



Oxfordshire whiteware (Tomber & Dore 1998, 174) 



Oxfordshire parchment ware (Tomber & Dore 1998, 173) 



New Forest colour-coat (Tomber & Dore 1998, 141) 



South-west oxidised ware 



South-west white-slipped (Tomber & Dore 1998, 192) 



grey sandy wheelmade wares 



various oxidised sandy wheelmade wares 



Sandy paste, well-sorted rounded to sub-angular fine quartz 



sand. Sparse to moderate frequency coarse organic temper. 



SXORG2 Micaceous, very fine smooth paste with moderate to common 

 frequency of organic-temper. 



SXORG3 Glauconitic sandy paste, generally orange surface with sparse 

 to moderate organic temper. 



Savernake/Braydon Forest (Oxford type OXAQ, Mellor 



1994, 100) 



Finely micaceous with a moderate frequency of well-sorted 



rounded polished quartz sand, some iron stained. 



Finely micaceous with a sparse coarse rounded quartz and 



rare, flint. East Wiltshire/Kennet Valley type. 

 MED4 coarse sandy ware 



MED5 sand with rare calcareous 



MED6 Orange to grey sandy fabric. Well-sorted sparse rounded, 



polished ferruginous sand and sparse voids (calcareous). 

 MED7 Orange fabric. Common frequency fine well-sorted round to 



sub-angular quartz sand, iron stained. Rare limestone and 



iron. Glaze. 



PMED glazed red earthenware, china, German stoneware, 



iron-glazed ware 



Beaded rim and everted rim 



jars LIA-early RO 



LIA-early RO 

 Beaded run jars LIA-early RO 



LIA-early RO 

 Drag. 15/17 pre-Flavian 



Drag. 37 C2nd 



Jar C3rd-4th 



Mortaria (Young 1977, C97)C3rd-4th 

 Mortaria C3rd 



C4th 

 C4th 



late C2-C3 

 C2-C3 

 Everted rim jar Roman 



Jars (Fig 7.10 



-11) 



Saxon 

 Saxon 

 Saxon 



Jar (Fig 7.12- 



14) 



C12-14th 



Jar 





C12-14th 



Jar 





C12-14th 



Jar (Fig 7.15) 





C12-14th 



Jar 





C12-14th 



Jar (Fig 7.16) 





C12-14th 



Jug 





C12-14th 



C18-20th 



