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Roman iron stone-working chisel by diffendale

Roman iron stone-working chisel

Roman Imperial period, ca. 1st-3rd c. CE
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)?

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Roman pipeclay female bust from Verulamium by diffendale

Roman pipeclay female bust from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, ca. 175-200 CE
Imported from Gaul, likely Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Roman bronze plumb-bob from Redbourn by diffendale

Roman bronze plumb-bob from Redbourn

Roman Imperial period, ca. 1st-3rd c. CE
Found near Redbourn, four miles north of ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades) along Watling Street

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Fragment of a Roman ceramic face-pot from Verulamium by diffendale

Fragment of a Roman ceramic face-pot from Verulamium

Roman Late Imperial period, early 4th c. CE(?)
Local production
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Three Roman bronze bells from Verulamium by diffendale

Three Roman bronze bells from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, ca. 1st-3rd c. CE
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Roman bronze figurine of Venus or Proserpina from Verulamium by diffendale

Roman bronze figurine of Venus or Proserpina from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, ca. 2nd c. CE
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades), in a box of scrap metal in the cellar of a metalworker's shop

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Roman pipeclay figurines of Venus from Verulamium by diffendale

Roman pipeclay figurines of Venus from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, ca. 2nd-3rd c. CE
Imported from Gaul
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Roman pipeclay figurines of Venus from Verulamium by diffendale

Roman pipeclay figurines of Venus from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, ca. 2nd-3rd c. CE
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades), the Theatre Temple(?)

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Fragment of Roman fresco representing a lyre, quiver, and bow from Verulamium by diffendale

Fragment of Roman fresco representing a lyre, quiver, and bow from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, ca. 1st-3rd c. CE
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)

The objects pertain to the god Apollo.

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Roman Lower Nene ware beaker with relief of a coursing hound, from Verulamium by diffendale

Roman Lower Nene ware beaker with relief of a coursing hound, from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, late 2nd-early 3rd c. CE
Made in the Lower Nene Valley, near Peterborough
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Roman Rhenish ware motto beaker (da merum) with barbotine decoration from Verulamium by diffendale

Roman Rhenish ware motto beaker (da merum) with barbotine decoration from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, ca. 180-250 CE
Trier black-slipped ware (Moselkeramik)
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)

The fragmentary vessel preserves the phrase DA MERUM "give (me) unmixed wine!"

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK

Roman bronze helmet of Hagenau type from Verulamium by diffendale

Roman bronze helmet of Hagenau type from Verulamium

Paddock Type IV
Roman Imperial period, ca. 43-70 CE
Said to have been found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades) before 1880

The owner's inscription Papiri "of Papirius" is punched on the neck guard.

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK
Inv. 78,8

Roman Rhenish ware motto beaker with barbotine decoration from Verulamium by diffendale

Roman Rhenish ware motto beaker with barbotine decoration from Verulamium

Roman Imperial period, ca. 180-250 CE
Trier black-slipped ware (Moselkeramik)
Found at ancient Verulamium (see on Pleiades)

The fragmentary vessel preserves the letters [B]IBE "drink!"

Photographed on display in the Verulamium Museum, St Albans, UK