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Roman samian bowl
Samian bowl sherd, form Dr37. A rather thin pale orange-buff ware with a glossy light orange/red slip. Double ovolo with beaded tongue and rosette. A small ram's horn motif.
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
56.214A/22.59
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 95 in loam and occupation below bedding of stone phase opus signinum. ?Pre stone.
Acquisition
collected officially, 5/7/1956
Material
Samian
Location
In store
Categories
Dr 37Classification
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