Small Roman pottery mortar

Made:
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Small Roman pottery mortar

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Small Roman pottery mortar
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Small Roman pottery mortar, coarse burnished fabric with internal grits, flanged rim, flat external base, rounded internally, possibly English(?), late 4th century, found in Cheapside

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A115489
Materials:
pottery
type:
mortar
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)