Category Archives: Roman Pottery

Published: Late Medieval Pottery Kilns at Newport… + Interpretation of Pottery Production Sites

Posted on September 19, 2021 by Oliver Kent

Our book is out! We are very pleased to be able to show it off. It comes in two sections – Part 1 is the archaeological report on the late-Medieval Pottery Kilns at Newport, Pembrokeshire. The site consists of the … Continue reading →

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Heinrich Dressel exhibition in Rome

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Oliver Kent

The new Museum of the Imperial Fori in Trajan’s Market in Rome is designed to explain the history and structures of the sequence of fori alongside the Capitoline Hill. Trajan’s Market is remarkable in the survival of several stories of … Continue reading →

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Pottery Kilns in Pompeii

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Oliver Kent

Planning a visit to Pompeii it occurred to me to wonder if there were any potteries amongst the ruins. After all it is a whole town and whilst obviously not essential there must be a chance of a pottery somewhere … Continue reading →

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