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Roman samian cup, stamped
A base sherd of a Lezoux ware samian cup of form Dr33. The sherd seems to have been trimmed as a lid. The slip is fairly matt and the middle and end of the stamp are not clean. It reads REBVRRVS.OF. This is the stamp of the potter Reburrus ii of Lezoux.
Likely to date from AD 140- 170 (Trajanic-Antonine).
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Site Name: Bear House Field II, Caerleon
Notes: Field adjoins the south-west side of the legionary fortress : 'A' material is from Courtyard House (Civil Settlement). Context: Building VIIB. Parade Ground, silt of ditch inside wall. (Section YZ - across boundary and wall and road kerb. In mixed occupation of silt between boundary wall of road - next above natural clay. P.S. to boundary wall.)