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Roman painted wall plaster
Fragments of painted wall plaster from Building VII: red with traces of lime green leaf; red with 8mm border to lime-green, red with white band (faded); bright Egyptian blue. These four fragments are from the west corner of room 6, but in opus signinum, so from an earlier period of this house or elsewhere.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
56.214A/34.1
Find Information
Site Name: Bear House Field II, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1955 / Aug - Sep
Notes: Field adjoins the south-west side of the legionary fortress : 'A' material is from Courtyard House (Civil Settlement). Context: from Building VII, room 6.
Acquisition
Collected officially, 5/7/1956
Measurements
Material
plaster
Location
In store
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