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LOT 0645
Roman Terracotta 'Chelmsford' Hypocaust Floor Tile
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/4 in. (1.2 kg, 21 cm).
Of sub-rectangular form, combed 'X' with pecking to upper face. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Chelmsford, Essex, UK, in 1976.
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