Kay Hartley Mortarium Archive Project
Kay F. Hartley, Ruth Leary, Yvonne Boutwood, 2022. (updated 2025) https://doi.org/10.5284/1090785. How to cite using this DOI
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- ADS Collection: 4227
- DOI:https://doi.org/10.5284/1090785
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Die Record: PRASSO 1
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| Potter's Mark | PRASSO |
|---|---|
| Die no | 1 |
| Reading | PRASSO OF |
| Reading (Tomlin) | PRASSO . OF . |
| Comments on the Readings (Tomlin) | Retrograde, with medial point after OF to mark abbreviation. Another medial point or 'x'-like divider between O and O. The name is nominative (unless it is Prasso(nis) abbreviated), but OF requires the genitive. Confusion between OF and F, both formulaic? |
| Retrograde | PRASSO OF |
| Additional Letters to the Name | OF |
| Other Decorative Motifs | Space fillers at each end |
| Notes | Officina of Prasso. 4 examples known, all from southern England |
| Overall Date Range of Potter | 50-85 |
| Region | Continentals |
| Industry | N. France |
| Kiln Group or Industry | N France |
| Wares or Comments on Fabrics | NOG WH4 |
| Border |
Top: Zig-zag Bottom: Zig-zag Left: Herringbone Right: NK |
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