Stamped Brick Fragment

Item

Title
Stamped Brick Fragment
Inventory Number
A0424
Date Acquired
1909
Source
Magoffin
Provenance
Italy
From Date
150
To Date
200
Description
Fragment w contour of equilateral triangle, one leg convex. Large circular stamp w eagle facing l in center and around it in two rows of quadrate letters: USTINOPDOLEXPRL/DOMITIANARUM...S for AUGUST NOSTRI OPUS DOLIARE EX PRAEDIS LUCILLAE/DOMITIANARUM...S
State of Preservation
Convex edge deliberately ground down, ?for display purposes.
Height
18.1 cm
Width
23 cm
Color
Clay body 7.5YR 8/4 (pink); surface speckling 7.5R 5/6 (red).
Type
architecture
Material
fired clay

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