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CC BY-SA 4.0

About this jug

Location:

Blijenhoek, 4201 Gorinchem,
Netherlands

Long/Lat: 51.83177, 4.97446

Archaeological Context: Sealed feature: Sealed feature

Notes: The Bartmann jug was discovered during an archaeological excavation amongst the waste in the cesspit of a late medieval house on Blijenhoek in the centre of Gorinchem in 1996.

Time Period: 1525 - 1550

Height: 180.00

Max-width: 140.00

Foot diameter: 85.00

Feature description: Bartmann Jug with a narrow, constricted neck; S2-jug-3; made of stoneware with salt glaze and iron engobe; one vertical loop handle; the body is spherical; the foot is moulded; the mask on the neck is depicted realistically; the beard and cheeks are rendered in detail; tendrils are depicted on the body of the jug, with leaves on both sides and acorns at the ends. Produced in Cologne.

Identifier: BH96V13-1 www.archeologiegorinchem.com

Custody: Local / state / national archives

Custody Data: Gemeentelijk depot voor archeologie Gorinchem