Samian ware fragment

Ceramic

-

Trimontium Museum

Name/Title

Samian ware fragment

Entry/Object ID

E.2023.42

Description

Samian fragment with shell relief decoration

Use

This would have been apart of a larger vessel, which was used to store and serve food and drink.

Collection

Trimontium Trust

Category

Pottery, Samian ware
Food Preparation & Storage

Made/Created

Time Period

1st - 2nd century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Romano British

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pottery

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Factory

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Industrial Structures

Nomenclature Class

Structures

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

Samian ware

Dimensions

Width

39 mm

Depth

6 mm

Length

37 mm

Material

Ceramic

Color

Red

Condition

Overall Condition

Good