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2011.3781
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Amphora handle fragment, terracotta coloured. LFCCVF partial inscription visible.Inscription
Label attached with string reads 'Stamped amphora handle 2nd century. Amphoras were large eathenware containers for storing or transporting wine. Wax was used as a stopper.'Notes
Alan ColeAmphora handle from Spain, Roman, with name of the wine exporter. Part of the label sellotaped to handle reads: 'LFCCVF L. Fabius Crescentis Cufiense. 140/198 AD.'
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