Stoneware Crucible Body Sherds

Ten ceramic body sherds from multiple Hessian crucibles of various sizes. The crucibles sherds are likely a crude stoneware or possibly a coarse earthenware. Some fragments have encrusted debris on the interior and many fragments are grayed from use. More than one vessel is represented. 

• Object number

  839.51, 839.55, 839.64, 839.60, 839.56, 839.48, 839.52, 839.47, 839.61, 839.57

• Animals/objects

  Crucible

• Category

  Manufacturing

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Metallurgy

• Material

  Stoneware

  Other

• Context

  Lot 14 North, Midden Level 2 (624.839)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  Refractory Ware

  Germany

• Techniques

  Molded

  Burned