HER 1851 DESCRIPTION:-

1930? - Find of Roman pottery at the site of the new Gloucester Co-Operative Society Building, probably that at 44 Eastgate Street.

Finds of Roman pottery from the new Co-Operatice Society Building. These are probably associated with the 1930 watching brief on the development site, although this is not recorded.

Finds include:

Samian bowl, form 29, Vespasian

Samian dish, form 35

Samian cup, form 33 (x2)

Samian cup, form 27

Samian platter, form 15

Samian bowl, form 29, Vespasian

Ampulla

Glevumware flagon, burnished buff paste, mica dusted

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