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Kay Hartley Mortarium Archive Project

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Die Record: ALBINVS 1 2A

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Potter's Mark	ALBINVS 1
Die no	2A
Reading	VIANVACAE
Reading (Tomlin)	? MANVACAE
Alternative reading	MANVACAE
Comments on the Readings (Tomlin)	Medial point locates A ligatured to N. This AN is preceded by four strokes better seen as disjointed M than IVI. AN is followed by VACAE, both A's again with medial point. AC might be AN ligatured, but C though hardly curved is apparently detached. –ACAE
Retrograde	MANVACAE
Ligatured	AN
Variant letter	A with medial point, disjointed M
Has Been Found With	Albinus 1 die2
Notes	Very unusual to have name reading from left to right and counterstamp retro. KH reads as VIANVACAE and assumed it was a place name. Stamps always impressed diagonally across rim.
Dating of Die	55-80
Overall Date Range of Potter	55-85
Region	SE
Industry	VRW
Kiln Group or Industry	VRW
Wares or Comments on Fabrics	VER WH
Border	Top: Frame Bottom: Frame Left: Frame Right: Frame

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