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Roman samian bowl
Samian bowl sherds, form Dr30 and Dr37. S336 is a Dr30 bowl sherd. Central Gaulish ware of Trajanic-Hadrian date. Orange/pink fabric with a glossy slip. Near the base, all the decoration has gone. S337 is a Dr37 bowl sherd. Central Gaulish ware of fairly late Antonine date. Dark orange-pink ware with reasonably good slip. A small, blurred, very square ovolo, with a border of large square beads. A double festoon containing 'waste paper basket' and astragali
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
Dr 30 is an approximately cylindrical decorated bowl (vase)
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Site Name: Bear House Field II, Caerleon
Notes: Field adjoins the south-west side of the legionary fortress : 'A' material is from Courtyard House (Civil Settlement). Context: at 123: in occupation next below humus. Stone Phase.