Accession No

1928.126


Description

Large pot of brown ware. Slightly inturned rim with two sets of double perforations opposite each other; carinated body on round base. Soot trace on outer surface, therefore possibly a cooking pot. Base reconstructed with plaster.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Nagyrév


Period

Medieval 11th century 12th century


Source

National Museum of Hungary [donor]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [monetary donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1928.126


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

230mm


Events

Context (Display)
Old handwritten display label in black ink found with object reads: 'NAGY REV. Bronze Age I.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Context (Display)
Old display label found with object reads: '28.126/ MEDIEVAL COOKING POT/ FROM NAGYREV, HUNGARY'.
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Labels & Markings)
Label attached to object reads: 'Nagyrev XI'
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Large wide-mouthed round-bottomed carinated bowl of brown ware, probably a cooking pot. Flat rim from which two pairs of pierced lugs project inwardly, presumably to hold cup, etc for suspension over fire
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Trial excavation by the National Museum of Hungary in 1926 with monetary support from Louis C.G. Clarke. See archive (LL1/4/1) for correspondence, etc.
Event Date 1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Analysis)
Dr Attila Kiss of the Janus Pannonus Museum, Pe'cs noted in 1968: 'A common medieval type, 11th to 12th century'
Event Date 1968
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Large pot of brown ware. Slightly inturned rim with two sets of double perforations opposite each other; carinated body on round base. Soot trace on outer surface, therefore possibly a cooking pot. Base reconstructed with plaster.
Event Date 14/5/2024
Author: Jodi Zhang


FM:49110

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