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Roman samian bowl
A samian bowl sherd of form Dr37. East Gaulish Very thick, pink ware with the remains of an orange/red gloss. Very coarse and unclear moulding. The design consists of a large panel cut into quadrants diagonally by lines, now plain but probably originally corded or segmented.In the quadrants there are traces of very blurred motifs - possibly a helmet and a cockerel.
Dr 37 is a hemispherical decorated bowl
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
56.214A/22.14
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 10 unstratified.
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