Cooking pot

Cooking pots like this are the most common type of pottery from early medieval Exeter. The outside of this pot is blackened from being placed in the hearth for cooking and shows it has been used many times.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
300/1988/258
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Exeter archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
Material
potteryExeter fabric 20
Common Name
cooking pot
Simple Name
cooking pot
Period Classification
Saxo Norman (1066-1200)

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handmade coarseware cooking pot