Saucer

Medieval pewter tableware, such as plates and dishes, are unusual finds from archaeological excavations. This small dish was excavated from an early 14th-century rubbish pit in Goldsmith Street, Exeter, and is very similar to a dish discovered in Southampton.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
300/1988/M157
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Exeter archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
Material
metalpewter
Common Name
saucer
Simple Name
saucer
Period Classification
Medieval (1200-1500)
Production Year Low
1300
Production Year High
1325

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