Accession No
Z 14780 B
Description
Small fragment of mortarium (pl. Mortaria) rim. Brown with darker grits in small section of bawse. Potter's stamp: (Collingwood's types 7 and 8); FIICIT./..NICI.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Norfolk; Runcton Holme
Period
Roman mid-2nd century
Source
Thatcher, Ivan J. [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 14780 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
B has stamped lettering (Collingwood's types 7 and 8); FIICIT./..NICI
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 14780 A-B: 'Mortar fragments'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Hawkes, C. (1933). 'Runcton Holme: Part II. The Second Occupation: A Peasant Settlement of the Iceni'. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia, 7(2). p. 244, Fig. 23-24
Event Date 1933
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (Analysis)
Richard Chadwick studied potter's marks on several of MAA's mortaria 2023-2024
Event Date 2/4/2024
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Inscription)
Read by Richard Chadwick: 'FIICIT/IIIO ?'
Event Date 2/4/2024
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Richard Chadwick: 'Small fragment of mortarium rim ~4cm diameter. Brown with darker grits in small section of base'
Event Date 2/4/2024
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:311498
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