Samian ware

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Scope note
Pottery originating in Samos, an island in the Aegean Sea. May refer to Roman pottery made on Samos or of clay from Samos, as a variety of Terra sigillata pottery. May also refer to Greek Geometric and Orientalizing pottery made or excavated on Samos.
Samian ware
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024