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This flask was found at Traprain Law in East Lothian. It was buried between 410 and 425 AD.

The flask is in good condition, imperfect only at the lip.

During the Roman occupation, Traprain Law was a centre for contact, trade and exchange.

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• Online ID: 000-100-102-550-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  X.GV 1375
• Date: 410 - 425 AD
  Deposited between 410 and 425 AD
  
• Material: Ceramic, reddish, coarse; small; baluster shape; slightly imperfect at lip
  Pottery / flask
  
• Dimensions: 2.75" H; mouth 1.50" D; 2.13" D at bulge; base 1.13" D
  
• What: Pottery / flask
  
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• Where: Scotland, East Lothian, Traprain Law
  
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• Description: Intact flask of coarse reddish ware, from Traprain Law, 410 - 425 AD
  
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