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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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Die Record: VASSONVS 1

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Potter's Mark	VASSONVS
Die no	1
Reading	VASSONVSF
Reading (Tomlin)	VASSONVS F
Comments on the Readings (Tomlin)	VA ligatured; second S of SS reversed (to save space); V ligatured to N by placing it over the second vertical of N (as in SABINVS 2). F combined with border and thus reversed.
Retrograde	S F
Ligatured	NV
Notes	VA ligatured;NV ligatured; second S reversed; F reversed, using letter panel as vertical. Exeter (2); Thameslink, London
Overall Date Range of Potter	65-110
Region	Continentals
Industry	Noyonnais
Kiln Group or Industry	Noyonnais, but no example recorded from there.
Wares or Comments on Fabrics	NOG WH4
Border	Top: Bar-2Directions Bottom: Bar-2Directions Left: Bar-Reversed Right: Bar-Reversed

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