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Roman Samian Ware sherd from Preston
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2013-01-31 14:37:05
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Roman Samian Ware sherd from Preston
Description
English: Pottery

Bowl body sherd. Fragment of a Samian Ware bowl, possibly of Dragendorff form 37, with moulded figurative decoration in two compartments separated by a beaded string. In the left compartment is a bear its with head down, below an eight petalled rosette. In the right compartment is part of a figure wearing a tunic; his right leg is raised and rests on a bucket shaped object while the left leg is straight; a right arm appears crooked, and may grasp a [?bucket] handle; there is an open disc below the 'bucket'. Suggested date: early Roman, 100-200.

Weight: 13.95gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 100 and 200
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FindID: 541666
Old ref: NLM-69D7B3
Filename: NLM21726.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/414213
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/414213
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/541666
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