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About this jug

Medallion: Floral

Vessel: Group 7

Location:

Oscar van Kesbeeckstraat, 2800 Mechelen,
Belgium

Long/Lat: 51.0371236, 4.4731703

Archaeological Context: Sealed feature: No / Don’t know

Notes: Former beguinage, situated outside the city walls from the end of the 13th century until it burned down in 1578.

Time Period: 1550 - 1575

Height: 250.00

Max-width: 190.00

Feature description: The jug showed signs of secondary burning (discoloration), possibly linked to the fire that destroyed the beguinage in 1578.

Identifier: Collection Vandenberghe ind. 89

Custody: Private collection

Custody Data: Center for Artefact Research vzw