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Accession_Number TEMP.2003.7.41
Shape Fragment
Shape_description Base fragment
Material Terracotta
Fabric Samian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 5YR 6/6
Decoration Ring base, conical, flat resting surface. Body sloping upwards and outwards to a grooved edge where body would rise vertically upwards.
Inscriptions
Condition Single fragment, worn inside, with many deposits.
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period Roman
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2006.20.0412.jpg
Oblique view of a Samian base fragment, showing interior.

2006.20.0413.jpg
Oblique view of a Samian base fragment, showing interior.

2006.20.0414.jpg
Top view of a Samian base fragment, showing the base.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. L. 3.3cm; W. 5.2; Th. 0.5
Location 11.1.3
Edited_by Faye Cheesman
Date_edited 23.07.2003
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