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bowl
Object Type
bowl
Museum number
1977,1201.24
Description
One body, one rim and two base sherds of an Oxford ware pottery bowl, made of smooth micaceous fine sandy fabric; colour-coated, rouletted, grooved and burnished.
Cultures/periods
Romano-British
Production date
4thC(early)-5thC
Production place
Made in:
Oxford
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Dr David S Neal
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Magiovinium
, Site 18 Context 492
Materials
pottery
Ware
Oxford Ware
Technique
mica-tempered
rouletted
burnished
slipped
Dimensions
Diameter:
140 millimetres
Weight:
130 grammes
Bibliographic references
Neal 1987 / Excavations at Magiovinium, Buckinghamshire, 1978-80
(Fig.34.47)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased through:
Mrs Unwin
Purchased through:
Bedford Estate
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1977,1201.24
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
998
(pot number)