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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1988.4.372 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name pan, skillet Description A copper alloy patera (pan or skillet) in two fragments, the handle and bowl. The handle is decorated with a ram's head terminal and grooves. This particular type of pan with a handle and ram's head are very early and date to AD 0-50 (Eggers Type 154), often found in late Iron Age contexts. These objects were used as saucepans for cooking, but these highly decorated types were considered very high status. It was found in the so called 'warrior's burial' at Stanway. Production date 0000 - 0050 Production period Roman Material metal Dimensions handle length: 150.00 mm pan height: 52.00 mm pan diameter: 205.00 mm Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:1988.4.372
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

pan, skillet
Description

A copper alloy patera (pan or skillet) in two fragments, the handle and bowl. The handle is decorated with a ram's head terminal and grooves. This particular type of pan with a handle and ram's head are very early and date to AD 0-50 (Eggers Type 154), often found in late Iron Age contexts. These objects were used as saucepans for cooking, but these highly decorated types were considered very high status. It was found in the so called 'warrior's burial' at Stanway.
Production date

0000 - 0050
Production period

Roman
Material

metal
Dimensions

Details