Stamp number 522
Stamp No | 522 |
form | Platter |
fabric | TN |
excavation | Sheepen II |
context | E8 59 (1) |
present | Colchester Museum |
inventory | |
vr_cat_no | CN11 |
potter No | 1 |
Die No | 01A01 |
def | Y |
pos | C |
comment | Central, domed base. TN - pale fine matrix; B/B surfaces; polished upper, streaky lower. Same die as V72 Verulamium with the border not registering in the impression. Reading:- ATESATI / IVLIO/\V = ATESATI / IVLIO AVOTIS. |
name1 | Atesati |
name2 | Julios |
comment | The name is known only combined with that of Jul(l)ios P18 as ATESATI / IVLIOAV[OTIS} which can be transcribed as made by Atesati the slave of Jul(l)ios. The location of the workshops is unknown, but the Marne-Vesle area is most likely. An abbreviation ATE_ P44 could belong. DIES 01A01: the die could have been cut by the same hand as Jul(l)ios P18 Dies 02K01-02 FABRICS TN FORMS Cam 12 SOURCE import DISTRIBUTION Sheepen II; Verulamium, Belgic Mint |