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Roman samian bowl
Several sherds, including the base, of a bowl. The ovolo has a hammer tipped tongue and an astragalus border below, Rogers B 206. The panels are demarcated with rows of small beads, and the border junctions are nine pointed rosettes, Rogers C 196. Other details are an eleven pointed rosette, Rogers C 227, the curved half acanthus leaf, Roger K 37, and another stylized leaf of bud, Rogers G 208. The figure types are a dancer, O.335, a small warrior, O.193, a caryatid, O.1205 and a cupid with a lyre, O.461. The details are all used by the group of potters which inlcude Quintilianus, Laxtucissa, Censorinus and Paternus. The most likely of the goup in this case is Laxtucissa.
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
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Site Name: Usk Detention Centre, Usk