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1884.41.158

Ceramic sherd; Samian ware

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1884.41.158

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ceramic sherd; Samian ware
Long description
Body sherd of Samian ware with moulded decoration - borders and human figures (possibly soldiers). [CG [Excav. PR] 09/09/2013]
Geographical reference
England Greater London City of London EC3 Lombard Street Intersection with Gracechurch Street
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Roman
Date collected
1866 April 13
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Thrown, Process Moulded, Process Decorated, Process Slipped
Dimensions
Length: max 115 mm, Width: max 83 mm, Thick: max 6 mm, Weight 83 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.41.158
Research and responses

See also folder at 60 Banbury Road pUKI 120 (2). [AP Leverhulme project on founding collection 1995-1998]

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Sherd