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Medieval pottery jug
Quartz and calcite tempered ware. Pale green glaze present on the exterior of most of the sherds. Combed pattern of indeterminate design present on some of the body sherds. Base sherds are thumbed. Glaze spots on part of the internal surface of some of the body sherds. Sherds are all probably from the same jug.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
33.223/18
Find Information
Site Name: Grosmont Castle, Grosmont
Notes: found during clearance work
Acquisition
Donation, 16/9/1939
Measurements
weight / g:264.5
Material
pottery
Techniques
green glazed
lead glazed
glazed
Ceramic Surface Finish
combed
incised
carved
thumb impressed
impressed decoration
Ceramic Surface Finish
Location
In store
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