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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:JOS.1114 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name flagon Title The Child's Grave Description A Roman flagon (Déchelette 60 type) with a fine off-white fabric and yellow-green glaze. The body is globular in shape, with a pedestalled foot. There is a series of grooves around the body, where the wheel thrown bottom part of the vessel meets the moulded upper half. The shoulder has moulded decoration of running dogs. The pottery is known as central Gaulish lead-glazed wares. This was a foreign import from Gaul, France, which was found in a high status burial, known as the 'Child's Grave'. Production place Gaul, Central Production date 0043 - 0070 Production period Roman Material ceramic Technique glazing, wheel thrown, moulded Dimensions height: 135.00 mm diameter: 115.00 mm Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:JOS.1114
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

flagon
Title

The Child's Grave
Description

A Roman flagon (Déchelette 60 type) with a fine off-white fabric and yellow-green glaze. The body is globular in shape, with a pedestalled foot. There is a series of grooves around the body, where the wheel thrown bottom part of the vessel meets the moulded upper half. The shoulder has moulded decoration of running dogs. The pottery is known as central Gaulish lead-glazed wares. This was a foreign import from Gaul, France, which was found in a high status burial, known as the 'Child's Grave'.
Production place

Gaul, Central
Production date

0043 - 0070
Production period

Roman
Material

ceramic
Technique

glazing, wheel thrown, moulded
Dimensions

Details