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Roman pottery flagon
A fragment of a red ware flagon rim or a candlestick sconce or base, it preserves the beginnings of its first knop or a decorative collar.
Cf. Manning (1993) flagon 1.1, fig. 145, p312, but see also flagon 261, p334, fig. 161 - possibly related to Fortress Type 9, fig. 4, p21 (and see Caerleon Ware Fig. 118, no. 1.3). See also Evans (2000) No. 549, fig. 62, p259.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
56.214B/14.4
Find Information
Site Name: Bear House Field III, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1955 / Aug - Sep
Notes: Field adjoins the south-west side of the legionary fortress: 'B' material is from Building VIII. From the Civil Settlement. Cutting EF (cutting 5-11) - EF 8 in mixed tile and stone below humus.
Acquisition
Collected officially, 5/7/1956
Measurements
Material
red ware
Location
In store
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