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Collection Item: Head Pot
Basic info
- Collection
- Archaeology
- Object name
- Head pot
- Face pot
- Object category
- Roman
- Description
- Two fragments of a single Romano-British head pot (face pot), depicting the neck and beard of a male figure. The beard is stylised and curled in the North African style - in line with the Severan-period start date for these objects in the region. The fabric is a medium reddy-brown reduced ware.
- Production date start
- 200
- Production date end
- 410
- Period
- Roman
Identification
- Object number
- YORYM : 2013.4
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 17612
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Ceramic (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Whole length 12.1 cm
- Whole width 14.0 cm
- Whole thickness 0.9 cm
- Whole diameter 12.0 cm
