Stamp number 870
Stamp No | 870 |
form | Cam 56 |
fabric | TR 1C |
excavation | Sheepen I |
context | Unknown |
present | Colchester Museum |
inventory | H111 |
vr_cat_no | 305 |
potter No | 292 |
Die No | 01A01 |
def | N |
pos | C |
comment | Cam 56. TR1C - fine red matrix; darker slip; no finish. Border. Uncertain Reading:- B:ICo. 1. 1 IC. |
name1 | B:ICo |
name2 | Uncertain |
comment | The style is noticeably cursive with letters of elongated shape and uneven size interspersed with stops. Overall it relates to a group of four other dies with difficult to read uncertain names, they are BOITo P7, EoTIO P14, LIE:CI P277 and Opposed R P276. All are recorded on cups suggesting that the name was shortened to fit the base size. P7 and P277 are on the short-lived early Cam 54 in TR recovered from Late Augustan burials. indicating an early date for the die-style generally. DIE 01A01. FABRICS TN, TR1C, TR2 . FORMS Cam 56 SOURCE import Marne/Vesle DATE DISTRIBUTION Sheepen I (3) & II (2); Braughing |