Roman pottery production in the Walbrook valley: excavations at 20–28 Moorgate, City of London, 1998–2000 Bruno Barber

Bruno Barber

Monograph Series 45

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Roman pottery production in the Walbrook valley: excavations at 20–28 Moorgate, City of London, 1998–2000 Bruno Barber2005 Fiona Seeley, James Drummond Murray Important new evidence of Londons 2nd century AD Roman pottery industry has been found along the western side of a tributary of the Walbrook stream. Up to eight kilns, producing Verulamium region white ware, and a probable potters workshop represent two phases of production. The findings indicate that much of the pottery thought to have been produced outside the settlement may come from these kilns. Pottery