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discus_fw-la or_o sacrificing-cup_n find_v at_o ribchester_n when_o one_o of_o the_o fabii_n be_v proconsul_n or_o propraetor_n 13._o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o sacrificing-vessel_n 14._o the_o same_o both_o these_o probable_o belong_v to_o some_o private_a soldier_n 15._o a_o small_a altar_n find_v at_o ribchester_n 16._o a_o piece_n of_o a_o simpuvium_n 17._o a_o simpuvium_n out_o of_o which_o they_o drink_v by_o small_a draught_n as_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o their_o go_n 18._o the_o finger_n of_o a_o copper_n statue_n dig_v up_o at_o ribchester_n 19_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o roman_a tile_n take_v out_o of_o the_o common-shore_n at_o ribchester_n 20._o a_o roman_a pillar_n several_a yard_n under_o ground_n at_o ribchester_n 21._o the_o ring_n of_o a_o boat_n find_v under_o ground_n at_o the_o place_n call_v anchor-hill_n in_o ribchester_n 22._o a_o piece_n of_o the_o top_n of_o a_o roman_a urn_n find_v at_o ribchester_n 23._o one_o of_o the_o roman_a fibulae_fw-la find_v at_o ribchester_n 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