ESS-544A30: Fragment of post medieval German stoneware

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Unique ID: ESS-544A30

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Fragment of German stoneware post medieval Bartmann or 'Bellarmine' jug from Frechen. The fragment has a dark grey fabric with a mottled brown 'tiger' salt glaze and is a body sherd which shows the beard and mouth of the ubiquitous bearded face associated with these jars.It weighs 17.72g. It dates from 1550-1800

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1550
Date to: AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: ID 3883

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Tendring (District)
To be known as: Frating

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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