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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A bone needle, some animal bones and a few sherds of pottery were found here.
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A single sherd of Samarra lustre ware was found in the disturbed top surface layer.
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Although in profile and painted, rather than in relief, it bears a striking resemblance to the Alletio sherd from Corbridge.
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As a first step, sherds of known origin from the two centres were analysed.
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Attic sherds of En-gedi belong mainly to the late fifth and early fourth centuries.
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In it was a handful of small sherds.
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Unfortunately, it has not been possible to trace these sherds in the museum collection.