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Roman samian bowl, decorated
Ovolo with rosette terminal and tongue adhering to the L. of 'egg'. Panel decoration, demarcated by coarse wavy lines with rosettes at the junctures and occasional corner tendrils. (1) Crucifrom ornament. The impression is taken from an imperfect stamp, as shown by the disconnected character of the ornamentation in the upper space. (2) Divided panel containing (a) Bestiarius and Bull. The bestiarius (D.595) and bull (D.808) ; (b) Boar to L. (cf.D.837). (3) The uppe partition of a divided panel containing two dogs facing a sitting hare. (4) Bacchante with basket on head and an object in right hand. The attitude is closely similar to that of the Silenus (D.323) bu the type is different. Fair glaze : coarse execution.
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
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Site Name: Brecon Gaer, Powys