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Roman samian bowl
Samian bowl sherd, form Dr37 Southern Gaulish. Quite think pink ware with a red gloss. Double frieze, quite neatly moulded. Wavy line and 8-pointed rosette. Below it, part of a scroll and a spiral with a central rosette and part of a fan-shaped thing. Possibly Flavian.
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
56.214A/22.96
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: at 79: in occupation level beneath wall plinth. Stone Phase I.
Acquisition
collected officially, 5/7/1956
Material
Samian
Location
In store
Categories
Dr 37Classification
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