Stoneware Crucible

Approximately half of a small, burnt stoneware crucible. The crucible is likely a crude stoneware with a coarse gray paste. Both the interior and exterior surfaces are heavily burned. The vessel likely had a triangular-mouth although only the base and body portions remain.

• Object number

  831.131

• Dimensions

  Base Diameter 0.79 inches

• Animals/objects

  Crucible

• Category

  Manufacturing

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Metallurgy

• Material

  Stoneware

  Other

• Context

  Lot 14 North, Midden Level 1 (624.831)

• Forms

  Triangular Mouthed

  Base/Body

• Ware types

  Refractory Ware

  Germany

• Techniques

  Molded

  Wheel Thrown

  Burned