Object type
                                             jug                                            
                                        
   
                                                                                    Fabric
                                                Islamic glazed pottery
                                            
  
                                        
                                        Culture/period
                                             Andalusian culture                                            
                                        
 
                                        Materials
                                             pottery                                            
                                        
 
                                        Technique
                                            wheel-thrown                                        
                                        Mint
                                                                                    
                                    Production date
                                            1050 / 1105                                        
                                         Museum
                                            Museu de la Noguera                                        
 
                                         Current location
                                            Reserves                                        
 
                                                                                    Archaeological site
                                                Pla d'Almatà                                            
 
                                                                            
                                        Township
                                            Balaguer (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Lleida, Noguera)                                        
     
                                        Dimensions
                                            165 x 210 x 100 mm                                        
   
                                    Description
                                
                                
                                    
                                        
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                                             Jug fired in an oxidising atmosphere, with a reddish fabric and fine inclusions.
It is globular, with an outer moulding on the crest and flat base. The rim has a flat inwards lip, with a groove inside. It has five oval cross-section handles from the rim to the belly, under the moulding. The inner surface is glazed in green or honey and trickles of glaze are visible on the outside.                                            
                                        
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                                                                    Omeka ID
                                        390