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Title: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on October 10, 2009, 11:31:38 AM What is this Artifact, whats it called, its age and era?
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Malcolm.mtts on October 10, 2009, 01:25:37 PM Everyone should recognise a Roman ornate "wee wee potty" from the 200 / 300ad era. .... such an easy artifact to idetify ... LOL
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: DIG IT! (ADIE) on October 10, 2009, 01:52:52 PM I am glad you id that.I thought it was a breakfast bowl :o
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Jonola (Jon) on October 10, 2009, 02:18:41 PM Is it one half of one of Madonnas old bras? I'm not much good at this I.D ing game unless its ring pulls. Now a nice 1978 Fanta ring pull I can tell straight off !!
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: DIGGA on October 10, 2009, 02:55:14 PM BREAKFAST BOWL ADIE ??? REMIND ME NEVER TO EAT CORNFLAKES AT YOUR PLACE BUD WA A A A A A A A ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Jonola (Jon) on October 10, 2009, 02:59:20 PM to take a guess I'd need an idea of its size please.
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on October 10, 2009, 03:14:54 PM Its a bowl guys thats all ...Its bowl sized...lol.
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Jonola (Jon) on October 10, 2009, 03:18:46 PM The writing appears to be Greek. It looks to ornate to be from a pestle and mortar . I'll go all Time Team...Its ritual!
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Jeffc on October 10, 2009, 06:26:56 PM It's the 2nd C roman patera (handled pot) known as the Staffordshire moorlands patera found in 2003 which lists 4 forts on Hadrians Wall. Another great contribution to history by detectorists! For more details see
www.staffsmetaldetectors.co.uk/staffs_moorlands_patera.htm (http://www.staffsmetaldetectors.co.uk/staffs_moorlands_patera.htm) Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on October 10, 2009, 06:30:26 PM Ahhhhh bang on Jeff C well done mate ;)
Title: Re: What is this artifact quiz 1 Post by: Malcolm.mtts on October 10, 2009, 07:20:55 PM Always good to see a write up of what it can be or their belief of what it could be.
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