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jug; baluster jug

Accession number: 18450
Collection place: London
Production date: Early Medieval; late 12th-mid 13th century
Material: ceramic; earthenware
Measurements: H 288 (max) mm; DM (girth) 168 mm
Museum Section: Medieval
Summary: Incomplete London-type ware (fabric 2329) baluster jug with Rouen style decoration. From pit at S side of S retaining wall cutting, at W end.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Medieval glazed ware.
Sub-category: London-type ware.

Related publications

Vince, Alan G., The Saxon and medieval pottery of London: a review In Medieval Archaeology, (1985). Volume XXIX Pages: 25-93 ( background)

Pearce, Jacqueline E.; Vince, Alan; Jenner, Anne; Armitage, K.H.; Rattray, R.A., London-type ware A dated type-series of London medieval pottery 2; LAMAS Special Paper 6 London: London & Middlesex Archaeological Society, (1985). Pages: iii, 151pISSN ISBN 0903290278 (Object details: fig 28 no 63, published)

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