A NOTE ON THE PETROLOGY OF A ROMAN CLIBANUS FROM CATTERICK, YORKSHIRE.

Author(s): D F Williams

Thin sectioning of a possible Roman clibanus, or portable oven, gave no indication that it was imported from some distance from the find-site. Instead, there seems to be no reason why it could not have been made in the local area. A close examination of the fragment of oven revealed a number of points of detail on its manufacture.

Report Number:
10/1990
Series:
AML Reports (New Series)
Pages:
6
Keywords:
Ceramic Clay, Fired Petrology

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