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Roman stone mortar
Rough Doric column-capital hollowed-out for use as a mortar.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
23.292/9.5
Find Information
Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon
Collection Method: Excavation
Date: 1920-1923
Notes: From: within the fort; from the 4th century clay floor of Building XX, near the north-western end of the last structure on that site.
Acquisition
donation, 10/10/1936
Measurements
minimum diameter
(mm): 360 by 330
Height
(mm): 250
diameter
(mm): 185 [of basin]
Depth
(mm): 95 [of basin]
Material
Stone
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