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Medieval ceramic floor tile
Lewis Group 20 no.281 No detectable impression. 4-tile design: highly decorated circular band with alternating lozenges and circles enclosing tracery and foliage motifs; a wyvern in each corner. The lower corner is chamfered, so that the setting could accomodate a central 120mm tile set diagonally. BM Design 1047; cf.Keynsham Abbey (lowe n.d., no.88)
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
31.78/43.9
Find Information
Site Name: Usk, Monmouthshire
Notes: Priory ?
Acquisition
donation, 19/2/1931
Measurements
Length
(mm): 126
Width
(mm): 125
thickness
(mm): 27.7
Weight
(g): 595.0
Material
Ceramic
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