Spanish drinking beaker
This delicate little vessel was was imported from Spain during the period when Exeter was a Roman fortress (about 50-70 AD). An important military officer or civilian official probably used it to drink wine.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 448/2009/3/2/1
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Exeter Archaeology
- Material
- potterycolour-coated ware
- Common Name
- Spanish drinking beaker
- Simple Name
- vessel
- Period Classification
- Roman (43-410)
- Production Year Low
- 50
- Production Year High
- 70
