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2011.3801
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Description
Bronze bread stamp with handle and two line inscription.Inscription
Bears the name Dionysius.Notes
Alan ColeBread stamps were used by both Greek and Roman bakers to stamp the name of a god, an emperor, or even a slogan into a loaf of bread, much as 'HOVIS' is today.
The second line of this stamp reads 'DY[I]MIONIS'.
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