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History of ancient pottery (1858)

Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London, J. Murray · leaf 415

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LOCAL DISTRIBUTION. 369 coarse fracture of a dark red colour. The ware is covered with rather a thick coat of black glaze also exhibiting the same paste. The bottoms … No, 204.— Cup of black-glazed Castor ware. factory of L. Cassius ; the other had FIRMINVS F(ecit). "Firminus made it." This ware is very different from the Castor ware, and forms a totally distinct class, intermediate between the glazed and plain ware, sprinkled with mica. SITES, The distribution…

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