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1884.41.16.3

Ceramic bowl; Samian ware

1884.41.16.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ceramic bowl; Samian ware
Long description
Shallow samian ware dish. Slight remains of a raised base. Inner surface contains two concentric circles. The inner of the two is made up of a radiating linear pattern. The centre of the inside is slightly raised. The glaze on the outer surface has come away. An oyster shell and coral/ calcareous residue adheres to the inner surface. [CG [Excav. PR] 31/10/2013]
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Roman
Date collected
By 1884
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Shell, Process Thrown, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Height: max 85 mm, Depth: max 249 mm, Weight 926 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.41.16.3

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery

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