Hollow Roman (?) brick made of baked brick clay. It is cylindrical with a square base. It is decorated with incised concentric circles on the sides and top. There is a circular hole in the top.
Used as a building material.
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Hollow Roman (?) brick made of baked brick clay. It is cylindrical with a square base. It is decorated with incised concentric circles on the sides and top. There is a circular hole in the top.
Used as a building material.
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