File:A base sherd fragment from a Roman East Gaulish samian ware vessel dating to AD 160-200. (FindID 981910).jpg

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A base sherd fragment from a Roman East Gaulish samian ware vessel dating to AD 160-200.
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Stuart Wyatt, 2019-11-27 07:34:57
Title
A base sherd fragment from a Roman East Gaulish samian ware vessel dating to AD 160-200.
Description
English: A base sherd fragment from a Roman East Gaulish samian ware vessel dating to AD 160-200. The fabric is a buff orange colour and is fully oxidised. It is hard and exhibits frequent micaceous inclusions. The vessel has been coated in a dark orange slip which has been abraded in places. A partial maker's stamp []VSVSF[] is visible on the basal interior. This is the stamp of the potter Melausus V or Melausus iii.

Dimensions: length: 28.40mm; width: 24.22mm; thickness: 4.73mm;  weight: 19.38g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 160 and 200
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FindIdentifier: 981910
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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/1082909
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1082909/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/981910
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Object location51° 30′ 36″ N, 0° 05′ 23.5″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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