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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Detached handle of trulleus, the discoid end of which is pierced by a circular suspension hole decorated with concentric rings; maker's stamp CIPI POLIBI F(ECIT) and graffito on underside. Products of the Capuan family of Cipii occur widely in the Roman provinces and many vessels by Polybius (variously spelt on stamps) from Britain are listed. (McPeake & Moore 1978, 331-4). Polybius' work is dated to circa 65-85AD and this would agree with the present context.
Site Name: British Telecom Site, Caerleon
Notes: Excavation conducted on land immediately to the east of the telephone exchange on Museum Street. Context: Phase IIIa