File Name,Title,Description,"Creator (if more than one individual/organisation, add on a new row)",Unnamed: 4,Unnamed: 5,"Copyright holder (if more than one individual/organisation, add on a new row)",Unnamed: 7,Unnamed: 8,Period of Creation,Unnamed: 10,Language,Software used,Software version,Supporting documentation file name(s) (this should be enclosed separately)
,,,First Name,Last Name,Organisation,First Name,Last Name,Organisation,Start Date,End Date,,,,
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M1DPX_pottery.xlsx,M1D17 PX pottery data.,Pottery recording data for the Late Iron Age and Roman pottery from M1D17,E,Biddulph,Oxford Archaeology,,,Oxford Archaeology,2020-05-11 00:00:00,2020-05-11 00:00:00,English,MS Excel,2016.0,"OA_pottery_recording_system_revised_Nov_2016
Northants_Roman_fabric_series"
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Sheet Name,Sheet Description,Number of rows,,Field name (Please start a new cell for each row),"Field description (inc. units of measurements, description of codes, etc. used within each field).",,,,,,,,,
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M1DPX_pottery,Late Iron Age and Roman pottery recording data,276,,RECORD NO,Number given to record by database,,,,,,,,,
,,,,Sample,Sample number item recovered from,,,,,,,,,
,,,,CTX,Context,,,,,,,,,
,,,,WARE,Type of ware (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,OXFORD FABRIC,Oxford fabric code,,,,,,,,,
,,,,NORTHANTS FABRIC,Northants fabric code,,,,,,,,,
,,,,NOS,Number of sherds,,,,,,,,,
,,,,WEIGHT,Weight of sherds in grammes,,,,,,,,,
,,,,MV,Vessel count (based on rim sherds),,,,,,,,,
,,,,CLASS,Vessel class code (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,TYPE,Vessel type (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,DETAILED TYPE,Detailed type used for well known codes from other sources (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,RIM,Rim forms/typology (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,DIAMETER,Diameter in mm,,,,,,,,,
,,,,EVE,Estimated Vessel Equivalents (% of rim circumference),,,,,,,,,
,,,,H,Handle forms (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,SP,Spout dorms (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,GROOVE,"A feature produced by tooling, excision or impression with a pointed implement. (See supporting document)",,,,,,,,,
,,,,CORDON,A feature in relief formed by moulding/modelling and tooling (See supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,BURNZ,Burnished Zone (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,BURNL,Bunished Line (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,LATTICE,Burnished Lattice (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,RUSTIC,Rusticated (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,BARBOT,Barbotine (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,RCAST,Roughcast (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,PAINTR,Red Paint/slip (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,PAINTW,White Paint/slip (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,COMB,"A technique carried out with a toother implement producing multiple (lightly) incised lines. It includes, for convenience, multiple combed (i.e. rilled) decoration and irregular techniques such as 'scoring' and 'scratching'. (See supporting document)",,,,,,,,,
,,,,INCISED,"Usually identified as narrow, sometimes relatively deep, lines with a sharp profile, produced with a knife or similarly sharp tool. Also includes stabbing, a non-linear but otherwise similar technique. (See supporting document)",,,,,,,,,
,,,,IMPRESSED,Decoration dormed by pressing an object or finger etc into the surface of the vessel. The distinction between this and Stamp is not always clear. (See supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,STAMP,"Stampled. The use of a specifically-shaped object, impressed into the surface to produce a unique mark (e.g. maker's name) or an identifiable/repeatable motif. (See supporting document)",,,,,,,,,
,,,,ROULETTE,"Two diffTwo different techniques are covered here: 1) the use of a small wheel or cylinder to produce a repeated pattern, the strict sense of the term, and 2) the use of a vibrating strip to produce a similar surface effect (chattering). Cut glass techniques are also included here. (See supporting document)",,,,,,,,,
,,,,OTHER,"Miscellaneous (usually rare) decorative techniques and features, but including moulding techniques for decorated samian ware etc. (See supporting document)",,,,,,,,,
,,,,CONFID,Confidence. This is a means of indicating uncertainties about identification in a systematic way. This is very useful. (See supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,JOINS,Indicates joining sherds of the same vessel and can also be used to indicate non-joining sherds of a vessel in other contexts (within a context these would be indicated by being recorded on the same line or by adjacent lines being bracketed together). Modern breaks are not counted. (See supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,WEAR,Wear and related characteristics. A very simple means of recording sherd condition (see supporting document),,,,,,,,,
,,,,SOOT,"Burning/soot/scale residues. These include residues which may have a bearing on vessel use, and also burning which may represent vessel use or subsequent events. See supporting document",,,,,,,,,
,,,,REPAIR,"1 rounded rivet(s) in situ
2 rounded rivet hole(s)
3 cleat(s) in situ
4 cleat hole(s)
5 pitch/cement
9 other
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,,,,REUSE,"1 trimmed (usually rounded) sherd
2 rounded and pierced sherd
3 deliberately worn/rubbed
4 hole(s) drilled in vessel (usually in base) 
5 hole knocked in base
6 holes knocked in base
7 hole(s) in side of vessel
8 composite
9 other (include graffiti here)
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,,,,DRAWING,See supporting document,,,,,,,,,
,,,,EARLY RECORD DATE,Earliest date for sherds,,,,,,,,,
,,,,LATE RECORD DATE,Latest date for sherds,,,,,,,,,
,,,,EARLY CTX DATE,Earliest date for context,,,,,,,,,
,,,,LATE CTX DATE,Latest date for context,,,,,,,,,
,,,,COMMENTS,Free text description of pottery characteristics,,,,,,,,,