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Roman Pottery Bibliography - Abbreviations used  Page 1

Subject matter: cbm  
ccc 
cgg 
clb 
clc 
clm 
clm 
clo 
cls
crb  
crc  
cr1 
cta 
ctm  
cts 
dal 
drb 
drc 
egg 
emb  
esh  
esm 
esx 
ets 
evm 
ewm
eyk 
eym 
fcp 
fig 
gbm  
gbr 
gem  
gft 
ggm  
glb  
glrn 
glz 
grc 
grf  
grg 
gro  
gry  
had  
ham  
har 
hax 
haw 
hoc  
hcs 
heb  
heg  
hft  
hgg  
hgz  
hmd  
horn  
hox  
hpb  
hrm 
hwe 
Corbridge mortaria
Central Gaulish cc
Central Gaulish glazed
Colchester buff/white 
Colchester cc
Colchester grey
Colchester mortaria
Other Colchester
Colchester samian
Carinated beakers
Caerleon cc
Caerleon
Carrot amphorae
Canterbury mortaria
Central Gaulish TS
Dales
Derbyshire
Derby Race Course 
Eggshell
East Midlands burnish
Early Roman shell-tempered
East Anglian/Essex/Suffolk mortaria 
Early Saxon
East Gaulish TS
Eden Valley mortaria
Early wall-sided  mortaria 
East Yorks
East Yorks mortaria
Face pots
Flint-gritted
Gallia Belgica mortaria
Gabbroic
Grey East Anglian mortaria 
Graffiti
Grey-green mortaria
Glastonbury-type
Gaulish mortaria
Glazed
Coarse grey
Fine grey
Gritty grey
Grog
Grey
Hadham
Hadham mortaria
Hadham reduced 
Hadham oxidised 
Hadham white slipped
Holt cc
Huntcliffe shelly 
Hens buff
Herts/Herts-Essex grey
Hofheim-type flagons
Highgate grey
Holt glazed
Holt mica-dusted
Holt mortaria
Holt oxidised
Cent Gaul hairpin beakers
Harston mortaria (Oxford/Cambs potter)
Holt white eggshell
chm 
exc 
slr 
col 
flw 
syn 
csf 
oth 
wbf 

Scientific analysis
Excavation
Salvage recording
Collection
Fieldwalking
Synthesis
Casual finds
Other
Watching brief
Site type
cem 
kln 
rdd 
trd 
csp 
mil 
rel 
twn 
fls 
mjc 
rrs 
unk 
frm 
opp 
rur 
vil 
ind 
ptp 
set 
wk 

Burial/Cemetery
Kiln
Road
trade
Cess pit
Military
Religious
Town
Field system
Major civilian
Rural Settlement
Unknown
Farms
Oppidum
Rural
Villa
Industry
Pot production
Settlement
Walled town
Qualifications
ggp 
seq 
typ 
usf 

Good groups
Sequence
Type series
Useful Finds
Wares/Types:
ach
alh 
amp 
aom  
arl 
arr 
ars 
asg  
ass 
ats 
bbl 
bb2 
blg 
blk 
bm 
bsg 
btb 
buf 
Chalk-type amphorae
Alice Holt
Amphora
Central France/Aoste mortaria
Arlington
Arretine
African red slip
South Gallic amphorae
South Spanish amphorae
Argonne
BB1
BB2
Belgic-type
Black ware
Brown ware
Bourne shell grit
Butt beakers
Buff ware

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