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Roman samian bowl
A samian sherd from a Dr37 bowl. The fabric is orange ware with an orange gloss, slightly flaky.There is an informal, overall vine-scroll, not very sharply moulded. Without decorative details, it is difficult to assign this piece exactly, but similar scrolls were used by several Trajanic groups. AD 100-120.
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
56.217/16.4
Find Information
Site Name: Caerleon Amphitheatre Field (Sept 1955), Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1955 / Sep
Notes: From the Civil Settlement - excavations conducted in field to the south of the amphitheatre. Building IX
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