Name:

Crucible [3D]

Type of object:

Archaeological artifact

Archaelogical site:

Kalisz Old Town-settlement

Location:

Kalisz-Kalisz Old Town (Poland)

Characteristics of the object- technique:

hand clay modelin ; firing

Characteristics of the object- raw material:

clay

Characteristics of the object- length:

reconstructed height 5-6 cm

Characteristics of the object- diameter:

base diameter ca. 5 cm

Object description:

Small thick-walled clay vessel, low walls, slightly slanted outwards, straight rim, preseved sherds that are not visible in the photo allow to reconstruct the height of approx. 5-6 cm, red glassy residues visible on the exterior and interior walls, the vessel was used to melt glass in the proces of production glass beads

Research Manager/ Creator of Collection:

Kędzierski, Adam

Author (of drawing, photo, record):

Wyczółkowski, Dariusz ; Mirowska, Wiktoria ; Dębek, Marcin

Data:

2012

Accession number:

Kalisz SM-137-2012-8a

Chronology:

XI/XII century - dating of the feature

Subject and Keywords:

Kalisz ; Old Town ; early Middle Ages ; craft ; glass ; crucible

Relation:

Badania archeologiczne w Kaliszu

Resource type:

Image

Detailed Resource Type:

Research data

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. [CC BY-SA 3.0 PL] May be used within the scope specified in Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 3.0 PL license, full text available at: ; -

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget. ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open