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Ceramics home: Roman storage vessels (amphorae): 'Gaulish' wine amphorae.

Ceramic object

amphora

Accession number: 25094
Collection place: Gaul
Production date: Roman; mid 1st-3rd century
Material: ceramic
Measurements: DM (rim) 145 mm
Museum Section: Roman
Summary: Many sherds of Gaulish wine amphora (form: Gauloise 4, Peacock and Williams class 27, Pelichet type 47) with cream/orange fabric, single ridged handle and flared collar rim.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Roman storage vessels (amphorae).
Sub-category: 'Gaulish' wine amphorae.

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