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Description: | A Samian body sherd of a moulded table ware vessel. Only the exterior surface remains, the interior has flaked away. The exterior is decorated with a row of 'egg-and-tongue' (ovolo) pattern with a beaded border. The surfaces have a shiny dark red/orange surface and the fabric is a fine pink/orange colour. It weighs 1.37g and is abraded.The ovolo decoration is found on Samian Ware Forms 30 and 37 which are a type of deep dish. This decoration dates the vessel to c. 69 to 110 AD.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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