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Kay Hartley Mortarium Project
Potter's Mark | VACASATVS BRARIATI |
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Die no | 1 |
Reading | VACASATVS BRARIATI F |
Reading (Tomlin) | VACASATVS BRARIATI F |
Comments on the Readings (Tomlin) | Vacasatus Brariarti f(ilius). A is 'open', B not closed at the bottom, and F made as if P. 'Leaf' stop or 'branch' space-filler to right. Compare Brariartus of Bavai. |
Variant letter | open A, B not closed, F as P |
Two line Stamp | TL |
Additional Letters to the Name | F |
Other Decorative Motifs | leaf |
Notes | VACASATVS/BRARIATI F followed by leaf? motif in name panel. Vacasatus, son of Brariatus. 3 exx in England: Gloucester; Chichester; Verulamium (Frere 1972, no. 40 (context dated 155/160).1 exx at Bavai (319K), Probably worked mostly elsewhere. Relatively uncommon, but exx at Arentsburg (2); Nymegen; Braives, Namps-au-Mont (10km south of Amiens) and elsewhere. |
Overall Date Range of Potter | c130-170 |
Region | Continentals |
Industry | Import, source uncertain |
Kiln Group or Industry | Import, source uncertain |
Border |
Top: Border-None Bottom: Border-None Left: Border-None Right: Border-None |