Casgliadau Arlein
Amgueddfa Cymru
Chwilio Uwch
Roman samian cup, stamped
The base of a very neatly made Lezoux ware samian cup of form Dr33. The fabric is very smooth with a glossy slip. Somewhat thick and heavy. This was possibly clipped and used as a lid. The stamp reads: MAXIMI. This is the stamp of the potter Maximus ii of Lezoux Likely to date from AD 150-180 (Hadrianic-Antonine).
Dr 33 is a conical cup with a footstand
Pwnc
Rhif yr Eitem
Gwybodaeth am y darganfyddiad
Enw'r Safle: Bear House Field II, Caerleon
Nodiadau: Field adjoins the south-west side of the legionary fortress : 'A' material is from Courtyard House (Civil Settlement). Context: Building VIIB, on the site of the early occupation. At (144): in occupation level with wall plinth. ?Pre-stone.