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The Roman Pottery of Kent by Dr Richard J. Pollard  -  Chapter 4  page 159
Doctoral thesis completed in 1982, published 1988


Fig. 53. Pottery forms nos. 204—215 (Scale: ¼).
Fig 53. 204—211:






212—213:


214:

215:


Dating:
 		Late Roman grog-tempered ware.
204. Plain-nm dog-dish, Pollard forthcoming a, no. 24. 205. Triangular-nm (‘vestigial bead-and-flange’) dish, ibid., no. 27. 206. Bead-and-flange dish, ibid., no. 29.
207. Triangular-bead-and-flange dish, ibid., no. 26. 208. Everted-nm jar; the girth-groove is atypical of this ware, ibid., no. 7. 209. Bead-everted-rim jar, possibly derived from BB1 (Gillam 1970, Type 146), ibid., no. 14. 210. Everted-rim narrow-mouth ?storage jar, ibid., no. 2. 211. Everted-rim jar with tooled lattice, Jenkins 1950, no. 76.
Late Roman shelly ware.
212. Hooked-rolled-rim necked jar, Orton 1977b, nos. 253 and 257. 
213. Bead-and-flange hemispherical bowl or dish, ibid., no. 258.
Fine orange-buff ware with dark-brown colour-coat, possibly a Nene Valley product; ovoid beaker with very tall everted ‘trumpet’ mouth, Whiting et al. 1931, no. 560. Fine sandy pink/white ware, probably an import from northern Gaul (Richardson and Tyers 1984), everted-rim tall-necked bulbous-/pentice-moulded beaker, rouletted, Gillam 1970, Type 42, Whiting et al. 1931, no. 86.
204—211: Late third to early (or mid-) fifth century. 212—213. (Early to mid- fourth), late fourth to early fifth century. 214: Fourth century (?) 215. Late second to third (or early fourth) century.

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