Samian bowl

This is one of the most complete samian bowls found in Exeter. The design on the bowl features scrolls of leaves with birds, and it dates from the second century.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
120/1931/109
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Exeter archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Devon Archaeological Exploration Society
Material
potterysamian ware
Common Name
samian bowl
Simple Name
bowl
Period Classification
Roman (43-410)
Production Year Low
100
Production Year High
199

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decorated samian bowl