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1884.41.171

Repaired rim fragment of a samian ware vessel. Moulded decoration - Figure and animals in circular borders - on the exterior surface.[CG [Excav. PR] 12/06/2013]


1884.41.171

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Collection type
Object
Description
Repaired rim fragment of a samian ware vessel. Moulded decoration - Figure and animals in circular borders - on the exterior surface.[CG [Excav. PR] 12/06/2013]
Long description
Repaired rim fragment of a samian ware vessel. Moulded decoration - Figure and animals in circular borders - on the exterior surface.[CG [Excav. PR] 12/06/2013]
Geographical reference
England Greater London City of London EC2 Lothbury Tokenhouse Yard
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Roman
Date collected
1865 June 10
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Thrown, Process Moulded, Process Decorated, Process Repaired (local)
Dimensions
Length: max 135 mm, Width: max 74 mm, Thick: max 7 mm, Weight 98 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.41.171 PR Cat other PR nos: 3673
Research and responses

Lothbury is the name of the road to the north of the Bank of England building in the City of London [AP 15/08/2006]

There are a number of antiquarian publications about London which may have particular relevance to the items held in the PRM collections. Notably: Price, F.G.H. 1904. ‘Address by Mr F.G. Hilton Price, Vice President. Delivered at the Sixth Annual Meeting’ Topographical Record of London 3:64-80 [CB 8/12/2009]

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Sherd, Bowl