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Roman samian cup, stamped
A conical cup with a footstand
Samian cup with makers stamp, found at Segontium, Caernarfon. 120-200 CE.
The Romans mass-produced pottery and transported it across their empire. Most of the pottery used in Wales was produced locally but the Romans imported this glossy red slipware from Gaul, now France.
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Dr 33 is a conical cup with a footstand
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
23.292 [062.3]
Find Information
Site Name: Segontium, Caernarfon
Collection Method: chance find
Notes: Lib. Coll. (Chas. Jones) (38)
Acquisition
Donation, 10/10/1936
Measurements
diameter / mm:160
height / mm:70
weight / g:301.6
Material
samian
Location
In store
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