Jug

This jug comes from the isolated farmstead of Dinna Clerks on Dartmoor. The long-house was built around 1200 and collapsed in a fire 80-100 years later. The site was abandoned and all the possessions were left where they had been used.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
55/1993/11
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Devon archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Minter, Marie E, Mrs
Material
potteryearthenware
Common Name
jug
Simple Name
jug
Period Classification
Medieval (1200-1500)
Production Year Low
1200
Production Year High
1300

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earthernware jug