Today, a Samian Ware wine cup (Dragendorff 33) — simple, elegant, and once carried throughout the Roman Empire. A small vessel that speaks of shared meals, warm company and everyday ritual.
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Today, a Samian Ware wine cup (Dragendorff 33) — simple, elegant, and once carried throughout the Roman Empire. A small vessel that speaks of shared meals, warm company and everyday ritual.
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He’s part of a new commission, and while he looks alert, he failed to protect another piece from cracking 😅 Blame has been firmly assigned.
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He’s part of a new commission, and while he looks alert, he failed to protect another piece from cracking 😅 Blame has been firmly assigned.
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A quick reminder for our UK friends. Royal Mail’s recommended dates for Christmas delivery are:
Second Class: 17 Dec
First Class: 20 Dec
And from 10 Dec we’ll upgrade all UK orders to First Class at no extra cost.
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A quick reminder for our UK friends. Royal Mail’s recommended dates for Christmas delivery are:
Second Class: 17 Dec
First Class: 20 Dec
And from 10 Dec we’ll upgrade all UK orders to First Class at no extra cost.
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Today’s piece is a curious Roman triple cup. Were they used for puzzles, clever demonstrations or ceremonial moments? No one is quite sure, but they reveal a wonderfully inventive side of life in Roman Britain.
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Today’s piece is a curious Roman triple cup. Were they used for puzzles, clever demonstrations or ceremonial moments? No one is quite sure, but they reveal a wonderfully inventive side of life in Roman Britain.
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7 Dec
If you have your eye on anything from our Advent Sale, now is a great moment to secure it before the deadline. More pieces are arriving all week.
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7 Dec
If you have your eye on anything from our Advent Sale, now is a great moment to secure it before the deadline. More pieces are arriving all week.
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Today’s piece is a Roman Severn Valley Ware mug. A sturdy, practical cup once used by everyday people across Roman Britain. Durable, unassuming and full of quiet history, it’s a direct link to long-forgotten daily lives.
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Today’s piece is a Roman Severn Valley Ware mug. A sturdy, practical cup once used by everyday people across Roman Britain. Durable, unassuming and full of quiet history, it’s a direct link to long-forgotten daily lives.
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Our Advent Sale is full of beautifully crafted historic replicas and today’s reel shares a few highlights. Many pieces are now down to the last one or two, and new items are being added right through December.
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Our Advent Sale is full of beautifully crafted historic replicas and today’s reel shares a few highlights. Many pieces are now down to the last one or two, and new items are being added right through December.
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A quick note for our worldwide customers. Royal Mail recommends:
Wider World: 1 Dec
Australia & New Zealand: 5 Dec
USA & Canada: 8 Dec
Advent Sale treasures still to be added, but posting windows are closing.
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A quick note for our worldwide customers. Royal Mail recommends:
Wider World: 1 Dec
Australia & New Zealand: 5 Dec
USA & Canada: 8 Dec
Advent Sale treasures still to be added, but posting windows are closing.
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Today’s piece is a Neolithic Windmill Hill bowl, inspired by some of the earliest pottery ever found in Britain. These simple vessels were used for everyday cooking, something nutritious after a hard day of farming.
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Today’s piece is a Neolithic Windmill Hill bowl, inspired by some of the earliest pottery ever found in Britain. These simple vessels were used for everyday cooking, something nutritious after a hard day of farming.
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Today’s item is our Roman beaker, a modest but elegant vessel used across everyday households in the Empire. Practical, beautiful and shaped by hand, it brings a quiet touch of ancient charm to the modern table.
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Today’s item is our Roman beaker, a modest but elegant vessel used across everyday households in the Empire. Practical, beautiful and shaped by hand, it brings a quiet touch of ancient charm to the modern table.
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Today’s piece is a Roman tazza incense burner, used in votive rituals to send fragrant offerings to the gods. Burning coal in the bowl & adding resins like frankincense or myrrh filled Roman homes and temples with sacred scent.
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Today’s piece is a Roman tazza incense burner, used in votive rituals to send fragrant offerings to the gods. Burning coal in the bowl & adding resins like frankincense or myrrh filled Roman homes and temples with sacred scent.
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Our Cucullatus figure, inspired by the hooded spirit found at Birdoswald on Hadrian’s Wall. Often linked to Celtic traditions & thought to protect the young, he has a gentle, calming presence that makes him a fav.
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Our Cucullatus figure, inspired by the hooded spirit found at Birdoswald on Hadrian’s Wall. Often linked to Celtic traditions & thought to protect the young, he has a gentle, calming presence that makes him a fav.
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Today’s item is the Roman indented beaker, a favourite across Roman Britain. The thumb-sized indentations made it easy to hold and perfect for wine. Enjoy Graham showing the final trimming on a replica Roman wheel at Vindolanda.
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Today’s item is the Roman indented beaker, a favourite across Roman Britain. The thumb-sized indentations made it easy to hold and perfect for wine. Enjoy Graham showing the final trimming on a replica Roman wheel at Vindolanda.
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Now you can bring her home.
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Now you can bring her home.
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Today’s festive fav is the Roman votive uterus. Many ancient examples contain a hidden clay bead inside, seen only on X-rays, thought to symbolise new life. We keep the tradition alive by adding a hand-formed bead to each one.
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Today’s festive fav is the Roman votive uterus. Many ancient examples contain a hidden clay bead inside, seen only on X-rays, thought to symbolise new life. We keep the tradition alive by adding a hand-formed bead to each one.
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Today’s item is a Roman diamond-cut jar. The Romans knew how to make everyday life beautiful, and modern research shows that viewing handcrafted art can lower stress and support wellbeing. A perfect mix of beauty and history.
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Today’s item is a Roman diamond-cut jar. The Romans knew how to make everyday life beautiful, and modern research shows that viewing handcrafted art can lower stress and support wellbeing. A perfect mix of beauty and history.
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Meet Baubo. Loud, lewd & unapologetic. These figurines celebrate laughter, sexuality and earthy wisdom. Her face sits on her belly, pure belly-laugh energy.
Who needs a bit of Baubo mischief this Christmas?
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Meet Baubo. Loud, lewd & unapologetic. These figurines celebrate laughter, sexuality and earthy wisdom. Her face sits on her belly, pure belly-laugh energy.
Who needs a bit of Baubo mischief this Christmas?
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Do you have the guts to gift guts this festive season? 🤣
Our replica Votive Viscera Plaque has just joined the Advent Sale.
Celebrate resilience, recovery and the everyday brilliance of the human body.
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Do you have the guts to gift guts this festive season? 🤣
Our replica Votive Viscera Plaque has just joined the Advent Sale.
Celebrate resilience, recovery and the everyday brilliance of the human body.
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Today’s addition is a piece of Viking Torksey Ware. Its ribbed decoration was made by pressing clay strips and finger dimples. Our replicas still bear the potter’s touch, connecting past and present.
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Today’s addition is a piece of Viking Torksey Ware. Its ribbed decoration was made by pressing clay strips and finger dimples. Our replicas still bear the potter’s touch, connecting past and present.
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A perfect gift to wish someone a blooming wonderful 2026, and she’s now in our Advent Sale.
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A perfect gift to wish someone a blooming wonderful 2026, and she’s now in our Advent Sale.
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Today’s treasure from the Roman kitchen, the Cheese Press! This was a must-have gadget for every Roman cook. Freshly discounted!
So tell us, what’s your favourite kind of cheese, Roman or modern?
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Today’s treasure from the Roman kitchen, the Cheese Press! This was a must-have gadget for every Roman cook. Freshly discounted!
So tell us, what’s your favourite kind of cheese, Roman or modern?
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