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Wall sherd

Description

Rim, wall or base sherd of a Colchester mortarium, Romano-British, Antonine, from Mumrills, Falkirk, Stirlingshire

Museum reference

X.FRB 681 C

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Wall sherd, Base sherd, Rim sherd

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Ceramic

Physical description

Ceramic; dark cream fabric and core, dark cream surface; black grits. Moulded, fired; hooked flattened rim flange, prominent ridge onflange at inner rim, fern frond stamp; abraded; reconstructed from four pieces

Collection place(s)

Mumrills, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

K.A. Steer, 1961, p. 112, fig 10.5

PSAS LXIII, 1929

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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