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Roman samian bowl
Samian bowl sherds, form Dr37. A Southern Gaulish sherd of pink ware with a matt red slip. Panel with blurred borders containing an exceedingly reduced and debased version of Oswald 883 - Peleus to left. The moulding is poor and fingermarked.
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
56.214A/22.52
Find Information
Site Name: Bear House Field II, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1955 / Aug - Sep
Notes: Field adjoins the south-west side of the legionary fortress : 'A' material is from Courtyard House (Civil Settlement). Context: at 80 in fine clay next below stone phase opus signinum. Stone Phase I or pre-stone.
Acquisition
collected officially, 5/7/1956
Material
Samian
Location
In store
Categories
Dr 37Classification
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