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COLEM:2004.213

Colchester Collections

cup, hunt cup

This fragment of Roman pottery is decorated with a bear and a stag. The decoration technique is known as 'barbotine' - the design is 'piped' onto the vessel creating a raised pattern. Bears and stags would have been among the animals that could have featured at a day of games in Roman Colchester.

Roman

ceramic, colour coated ware

length: 79.00 mm
width: 170.00 mm
depth: 9.00 mm

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