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Summary
| Roman flagon handle | |||
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Julie Shoemark, 2016-05-17 22:20:22 |
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| Title |
Roman flagon handle |
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| Description |
English: A glass fragment from the handle of a Roman flagon dating to the period c. AD 43 - 410. The glass is a translucent turquoise colour and has several large air bubbles in it. The surviving edge of the handle has been rolled upwards and there are s a series of longitudinal ridges visible running down the surviving length of the body. The sherd is iregularly shaped and exhibits a series of breaks. The breaks appear to be relatively fresh, with little sign of wear.
The fragment measures 42.23mm in length, 29.14mm maximum width, 6.22mm minimum width, is 8.25mm thick adn weighs 7.50g. See Price J, "Vessel and Window Glass" in Light, T and Ellis P, 2009, Bucknowle, A Romano-British Villa and its Antecedents: Excavations 1976 - 1991, DNHAS Monograph No. 18, Pages 104 - 105, figure 50, catalogue no. 55. |
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| Depicted place | (County of findspot) North Somerset | ||
| Date | between 43 and 410 | ||
| Accession number |
FindID: 782164 Old ref: SOM-9F8A41 Filename: SOM9F8A41.jpg |
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| Source |
https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/567049 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/567049/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/782164 |
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| current | 01:46, 4 February 2019 | | 5,857 × 4,549 (6.61 MB) | Fæ | Portable Antiquities Scheme, SOM, FindID: 782164, roman, page 4023, batch count 2188 |
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