Cheese strainer
The holes in the base of this Roman pot show it was used for making cheese. It was found during excavations in Exeter.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 8/1953/4
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Exeter Excavation Committee / Fox, Aileen, Lady
- Material
- potterygreyware
- Common Name
- cheese strainer
- Simple Name
- vessel
- Period Classification
- Roman (43-410)