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Amphora Fragment : Roman
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York Museums Trust, Ellie Cox, 2013-02-07 11:36:47
Title
Amphora Fragment : Roman
Description
English: A fragment of amphora handle of Roman date (AD 200-300). The fragment consists of one semi-circular handle and a small section of the body of the amphora to which the handle is attached. This is a Dressel type 28 and would have been attached to a round bodied, flat based amphora, possible in the transportation of oil.

The ceramic is a light orange in colour with a thick light brown layer forming the inner fabric with the internal face of the ceramic also a light orange in colour.

Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 200 and 300
Accession number
FindID: 543716
Old ref: YORYM-390BF5
Filename: PJR0001a.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/415050
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/415050/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/543716
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Object location53° 55′ 54.48″ N, 0° 49′ 39.04″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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