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Object number
1998.9.6.2
Description
Fragment from a stone mortar from archaeological excavations at Stoke Road, Bishop's Cleeve. Work carried out by Cotswold Archaeological trust in 1997. About one quarter of a stone mortar of Oolitic limestone. Originally a circular vessel with projecting ribs, one of which remains. Of Romano-British date.
Production place
Cotswolds
Production period
Romano-British
Object name
mortar (vessel)
Material
limestone
Dimensions
- l: 120mm
- w: 40mm

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