{"id":461,"date":"2026-06-24T14:34:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/share\/?p=461"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:35:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:35:45","slug":"finds-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/share\/2026\/06\/24\/finds-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Finds round-up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the past four weeks, the students have found a lot of pottery which will help with dating and perhaps in future we\u2019ll be able to use ceramic residue analysis to find out what foods were being cooked or stored within them. This includes a lovely \u2018indented beaker\u2019, used for serving drinks, painted pottery and a stunning piece of Samian ware with a lion spout, from near the bath. A enormous storage jar was found set into the ground, perhaps acting as a basin of some kind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1204\" height=\"1600\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-463\" data-id=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/share\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/723\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-11-at-17.24.38.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/share\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/723\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-11-at-17.24.38.jpeg 1204w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/share\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/723\/2026\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-11-at-17.24.38-226x300.jpeg 226w, 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