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Roman samian vessel
Samian vessel sherds. S279 is a plate sherd of transitional form Dr18/31. Buff/pink fabric with a dull red gloss. There is a ring of 'V' coarse rouletting. Late Central Gaulish. S280 is a cup sherd, form Dr33. Red ware with an orange/red slip. Central Gaulish. Antonine. S281 is a bowl sherd, form Dr38. Orange ware with a patchy orange gloss, worn on the interior with use. Eastern Gaulish. Antonine.
Dr 18/31 is a transitional form between a plate and a bowl
Dr 33 is a conical cup with a footstand
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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: Building B - at 104: in mixed loam and occupation and charcoal next above lower paving and Pre-stone.