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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1939.301 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name pot, inscription, amphora fragment Description A fragment of an amphora with a painted inscription reading FAL LOLL. The writing references Falernian wine from the estates of Lollius, which was what would have been contained in the vessel. Falernian was the most famous wine in the Roman period. Production date 1950 - 0200 Production period Roman Inscription Content FAL / LOLL Inscription Translation Falernian wine of Lollius Material ceramic Dimensions width: 160.00 mm height: 135.00 mm Tags Comments 2022-07-2001:54:52 Scott Vanderbilt:Hello. Is it possible the date given (1950-0200) is a mistake? Many thanks! Add tag(s) Add comment

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COLEM:1939.301
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Colchester Collections
Object name

pot, inscription, amphora fragment
Description

A fragment of an amphora with a painted inscription reading FAL LOLL. The writing references Falernian wine from the estates of Lollius, which was what would have been contained in the vessel. Falernian was the most famous wine in the Roman period.
Production date

1950 - 0200
Production period

Roman
Inscription Content

FAL / LOLL
Inscription Translation

Falernian wine of Lollius
Material

ceramic
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