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bowl

Accession number: 2779
Material: ceramic
Measurements: H 92 mm; D (rim) 215 mm; D (girth) 167 mm; D (base) 72 mm
Museum Section: Roman
Summary: About 50% of deep, carinated bowl; derived from samian form DR 29; rebuilt from sherds; two wide bands of rouletting, below rim and below carination; band of 3 horizontal grooves above base; hole drilled in centre of base; probably local mica-dusted ware (faint mica dusting)
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Sub-category: Local Mica-dusted wares.

Related publications

Marsh, Geoff D., Early second century fine wares in the London area [Early fine wares in Roman Britain] Editor; Arthur, P.; Marsh, Geoff D. British Archaeological Reports British Series 57 Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, (1978). Pages: 119-223ISSN ISBN 0860540413 (Object details: p 177 fig 6.19 no 44.7, published)