Medieval Archaeology 29

Full description of a closely dated sequence covering 10th to mid-15th centuries, in which petrological and other evidence reveals a remarkable trade in Late Saxon pottery from the Oxford area to London, a late 12th century London industry supplying wheelthrown glazed ware throughout England and beyond, and the import of Rouen jugs by beginning of 13th century. Late med pottery in London can be dated within a third of a century.

Building accounts for 1398-9 give detailed costs of the construction of a circular brick free-standing artillery tower, more comparable with detached forts in France than with artillery towers at Southampton and Canterbury which are linked to wall circuits. Au(abr)

At least five examples of late 13th and 14th centuries have now been identified: XRF analyses.