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An Amphora from Rhos-on-Sea, Clwyd

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 November 2011

John Manley
Affiliation:
Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust

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Britannia , Volume 18 , November 1987 , pp. 284 - 285
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Copyright © John Manley and Stephen Grenter 1987. Exclusive Licence to Publish: The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies

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References

54 Peacock, D.P.S. and Williams, D.F., Amphorae and the Roman Economy (London, 1986), 105–6.Google Scholar The amphora belongs to their Class 10. David Williams kindly commented on a draft of this note.

55 Bezant-Lowe, W., ‘Sites of Roman and other coins found on the north coast of Wales from Prestatyn to CaernarvonProc Colwyn Bay and Llandudno Field Club (19231924), 6875.Google Scholar A photograph of the vessel is reproduced as fig. 39. It is described as being found ‘in the base of a hedge’ and as being ‘brick-red’ in colour ‘with a grey slip’. It is not a type represented in the publication cited in footnote 54.

56 At the time of writing (July, 1986) the amphora remains in the possession of the present occupants of the bungalow.