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Journal of Roman Pottery Studies
The Journal of Roman Pottery Studies is published by Oxbow Books for The Study Group for Roman Pottery.
   
Volumes 6 to 11, plus a few Vol 5 are available from  Oxbow books

Volume 11 (2004)   Contents: The Study Group for Roman Pottery Research framework document for the study of Roman pottery in Britain, 2003 (Steven Willis); A large group of 2nd-century pottery from Ironmonger Lane, in the City of London: IRL 95, context 58 (R P Symonds et al); Quantifying status: some pottery data from the Upper Thames Valley (Paul Booth); Can you trust a correlation coefficient? (Clive Orton and Ash Rennie); The distribution and exchange of ...
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Volume 10 (2003)   This volume of the JRPS focuses on amphorae, the great long-distance travellers of the Roman pottery world. Amphorae were used to carry commodities such as wine, olive oil and fish-sauce from the rim of the Mediterranean to the extremities of the Empire. They are found throughout Britain, especially on urban sites, and have considerable potential for illuminating the date and function of Roman period settlements. Also Samian Studies, 1985—96: A Review by Joanna Bird 
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Volume  9 (2001)  Report on the Roman Pottery Kilns at Rossington Bridge Excavated 1956-1961
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Volume 8 (1999)   Roman Pottery from Excavations at and near to the Roman Small Town of Durobrivae, Water Newton, Cambridgeshire, 1956-58    Describes excavations in the Nene Valley and its pottery: Lower Nene Valley, cream grey,
shell-gritted and mortaria
                                                          
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Volume 7 (1994)   A Corpus of Relief-Patterned Tiles in Roman Britain Ian Betts, Ernest W. Black, & John Gower. Devoted to a comprehensive study of stamped decoration of flue tiles. There is a catalogue of the known patterns and a complete corpus of the known examples of each with their …                               Vol 7 Contents page

Volume 6 (1993)   Nine general papers including: 3rd century samian ware in Britain - Joanna Bird, Roman Red and Staffordshire Cream - Peter Webster, Pottery function and finewares in the Roman north - Jeremy Evans, A new form of céramique à l'éponge - Mark Wood, Plus the Roman Pottery Bibliography. 
                                    
                                                                                         Vol 6 Contents page    Bibliography now online

Volume 5 (1992)   Four general papers including: Legio VI and its Men: African Legionaries in Britain - Vivien G. Swan,Roman Pottery from Exeter 1980 -1990 - Neil Holbrook & Paul T. Bidwell, Pottery from excavations on the site of the Roman Legionary Museum Caerleon 1983-5 - J. David Zienkkiewicz, Roman Pottery in South -East Wales: An introduction - Peter Webster, Plus Reviews and the Roman Pottery Bibliography. 
                                                                                                                       
      Vol 5 Contents page   Bibliography now online

Volume 4 (1991)   Twelve general papers including: Methods for investigating deposit homogeneity - Roberta Tomber, Not more pot - Jeremy Evans, Slicing the pie - a framework for comparing ceramic assemblages - Clive Orton & Paul Tyers, Dressel 1 amphorae from Kent - R. J. Pollard, Plus Reviews and Roman Pottery Bibliography.
                                                                                            
Vol 4 Contents page   Bibliography now online

Volume 3 (1990)   Ten general papers including: The problems of Roughcast Beakers and related colour-coated wares - R.P. Symonds, Pottery from Marine sites around Guernsey - Jason Monaghan, Quantification: Towards a standard practice - Richard Pollard, Makers' stamps on Mortaria from Gloucester - Colin Wallace, Plus Roman Pottery Bibliography                                                                                               Vol 3 Contents page   Bibliography now online

Volume 2 (1989)   Twelve general papers including: Deities and religious scenes on Romano-British pottery - Graham Webster, Jugs and Lids in black burnished ware - Colin Wallace & Peter Webster, An introduction to the quantification of assemblages of pottery - Clive Orton, Roman pottery lost en route from the kiln site to the user - A gazetteer - Michael Rhodes, Plus Reviews and Roman Pottery Bibliography
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Volume 1 (1986)   Four general papers including: The petrology and typology of the earliest identified central Gaulish imports - Val Rigby & Ian Freestone, Late Roman Amphorae in Britain - Roberta Tomber & David Williams, Roman Pottery in Warwickshire - Production & Demand - Paul Booth, A large central Gaulish glazed vessel with applied moulded decoration from Colchester - R. P. Symonds & S. Wade. Plus Dictionary of Roman Pottery terms and Roman Pottery Bibliography    
                                                                                               
Vol 1 Contents and all pages now online

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