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Photograph of a mixing bowl, known as a mortarium, on display in Middlewich library. The bowl dates from AD 60-90, is marked ALBINVS (the potter's name) on the rim. The information notice in the library states that the bowl was probably made at Wilderspool. However, it was made in the Verulamium-region potteries. [1] [2] Photograph taken by Salinae. 2007

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  1. ^ K.F.Hartley in Frere, S.S. (1984). Verulamium Excavations Vol. III. Oxford: Oxford University Committee for Archaeology. pp. 281–282. ISBN 0 947816011.
  2. ^ Many examples of this potter's work are in the collections of the Museum of London, e.g. "MoL accession number: 91.111/53". Retrieved 2007-08-07..

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current12:53, 3 July 2007Thumbnail for version as of 12:53, 3 July 20073,432 × 1,800 (549 KB)Salinae (talk | contribs)Photograph of a mixing bowl, known as a mortarium, on display in Middlewich library. The bowl dates from 80-110 AD, is marked ALBINVS (the potters name) on the rim, and was probably made at Wilderspool. Photograph taken by self. 2007

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