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II. Inscriptions1

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Roman Britain in 1954
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Copyright © R. P. Wright 1955

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2 Items 1–4 are here published by courtesy of Mr. W. F. Grimes, Honorary Director for the Roman and Medieval London Excavation Council. The items are in Guildhall Museum, where Mr. N. C. Cook kindly made them available.

3 Mr. G. Webster kindly sent the fragment for examination, on behalf of Dr. Kathleen Kenyon.

4 Now in the F. Gilbert Smith collection, Prestatyn Museum. Mr. E. H. Parry kindly aided the writer's inspection.

5 EE IX, 1040.

6 Mr. G. Webster kindly pointed out this amendment to Haverfield's reading in the Grosvenor Museum catalogue: V(aleriae) V(ictricis) s[acrum.

7 Miss M. G. Simpson kindly provided details.

8 Found by Mr. A. Thompson. Now in the possession of Mr. W. S. Abbott, of Sacrewell Farm, Thornhaugh, Peterborough, who kindly submitted it.

9 Excavated by Mr. L. P. Wenham, who kindly sent it for examination. Wright, , CW2 LIV (1954), 102, fig. 1Google Scholar.

10 On the Combe Down, Bath, sealing (CIL VII, 62, EE IX, p. 516) PBRS may now be expanded as ‘p(rouinciae) Br(itanniae) S(uperioris)’.

11 The Assistant Curator, Major A. B. Gay, kindly made the sealings and register of the collection available. See Wright, CW2 LIV (1954), 103Google Scholar.

12 Mr. E. Birley kindly sent it for examination. The sealing is fragile, and a vertical break has been repaired.

13 Now in the Grosvenor Museum, Chester; Mr. G. Webster kindly sent the object for recording.

14 Now in Newark Museum; Mr. A. Smith kindly sent full details and a photograph. For a similar casket from Bishop Norton, Lines, see JRS XXXVII (1947), 180Google Scholar.

15 Now in the National Museum of Antiquities, Edinburgh, where Mr. R. B. K. Stevenson first noticed the inscription and kindly made it available. For the hoard see Anderson, , PSAS XVIII (1883/1884), 241Google Scholar.

16 Mr. G. Webster kindly drew the writer's attention to this object and proposed this reading.

17 Now in Guildhall Museum, where Mr. N. C. Cook kindly made it accessible.

18 Mr. S. S. Frere kindly sent the sherd for study.

19 Mr. L. P. Wenham kindly sent it for examination.

20 Lt.-Col. G. W. Meates kindly sent the sherds for inspection. Dr.Oswald, F. (Arch. Cant, LXV (1952), 43, 44Google Scholar, fig. 6, S2) proposed A ME DVLCIS AMI]CA · B[IBE, but this is too long. Professor J. M. C. Toynbee (in a letter) kindly suggested CA · L[O·] for καλῶ ‘I invite (you to drink) ’, quoting CIL XIII, 10018, no. 53, C · A – L · O ·; but, as each letter is not succeeded by a separate dot, the group of dots after CA should mark the beginning and end of the word.

21 Mr. S. S. Frere kindly sent this sherd and no. 24.

22 For the Gravesend Historical Society Mr. E. W. Tilley kindly sent three sherds (nos. 23, 28, 30). For the site see JRS XLIII (1953), 127Google Scholar, Penn, , Arch. Cant. LXV (1952), 171Google Scholar.

23 For the site see Bellhouse, , CW2 LIV (1954), 31, 42Google Scholar. For the graffito see Wright, ibid. 50, with postscript, 278.

24 Now in Guildhall Museum, where Mr. N. C. Cook kindly made it available.

25 The excavation was undertaken for the National Trust by Miss E. Rutter, who kindly sent the sherd for examination.

26 Penn, , Arch. Cant. LXV (1952), 173Google Scholar.

27 Now in Verulamium Museum : Mr. J. Lunn kindly gave details and lent the sherd for study.

28 Now in Guildhall Museum; Mr. N. C. Cook kindly submitted it.

29 Lt.-Col. G. W. Meates kindly sent it for study. No reading is given in Arch. Cant. LXV (1952), 55, 56, no. 60Google Scholar.