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Roman samian bowl, decorated
Ovolo with rosette terminal. A join in the ovolo is indicated by two tongues close together. Panel decoration, demarcated by rows of very fine beads with a well marked rosette at the juncture. (1) Cruciform ornament, the diagonals of which are composed of three parallel lines of fine beads. (2) Figure to L. with right hand uplifted and helmet on head, restored as D.106. (3) A row of fine beads and a straight, chevron, wreath close the design. Good workmanship.
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
25.212/11.
Find Information
Site Name: Brecon Gaer, Powys
Grid Reference: SO 02 NW
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1924-1925
Acquisition
Donation, 18/10/1923
Measurements
Material
samian
Location
In store
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