Archaeology — Roman; 180-300
Pottery, vessel, jar
A complete large jar in Thameside Kent ware (TSK 2). The vessel has slight imperfections of a few short and shallow pre-firing grooves aligned horizontally on the upper body.
This vessel held cremated ashes and had a bowl placed over the opening as a lid (MST87[387]<144>). The jar had been deposited in an amphora of dressel 20 type and formed part of a cremation group (CB251). From the Roman cemetery at Tower Hamlets, London E1.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- MST87[387]<146>
- Object name:
- pottery, vessel, jar
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman; 180-300
- Material:
ceramic
- Measurements/duration:
- H 232 mm, DM (rim) 170 mm, DM (body, max) 225 mm, DM (base) 85 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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