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Medieval pottery jug
Rod handle, with a combed line along its length and a series of equally spaced stabs. White fabric with patchy green glaze. Unprovenanced White firing fabric with green glaze. Assigned by Papazian and Campbell as Castell-y-Bere fabric. Decoration includes combed wavy lines and applied horizontal strips.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
60.73/17
Find Information
Site Name: Castell-y-Bere, Gwynedd
Collection Method: chance find
Date: 1957-1960
Notes: stated to be from the 'Castle bank'Found during restoration work.
Measurements
weight / g:28.0
Material
Castell-y-Bere fabric
quartz tempered
Techniques
green glazed
lead glazed
glazed
Ceramic Surface Finish
combed
incised
carved
stabbed
Ceramic Surface Finish
Location
In store
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