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Roman glass flask neck
Fragments of dark amber coloured glass, restored. The flask has a long constricted neck, cut-out base and traces of a handle with ribbed claws. Circa 130-230 AD.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
54.389A/12.2
Find Information
Site Name: Bear House Field, Caerleon
Grid Reference: ST 33 91
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1954
Notes: field adjoins the south-west side of the legionary fortress : 'A' material is from the culvert. From the Civil Settlement.
Acquisition
Collected officially, 12/10/1954
Measurements
height / mm:123.5
width / mm:40.0
thickness / mm:0.4
Material
glass
Techniques
blown
Location
Caerleon: Case 20 Glass
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