mortar with spout

MAC GIR-041091
Object type mortar
Fabric handmade Protohistoric pottery
Culture/period Protohistory and Iberian world
Materials pottery
Technique handmade
Mint
Production date -300 / -275
Current location MASPG
Archaeological site Mas Castellar
Township Pontós (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Girona, Alt Empordà)
Dimensions 99 x 378 mm
Description
Open sandstone recipient, made by hand, with its rim turned outwards, a flat horizontal lip with an edge in the interior and a mouth diameter of 32.4 cm. The convex body thins inward. The vessel presents a spout and three horizontal suspensions that start at the edge and are distributed radially around the edge of the container. The outer face of the piece is worked more roughly than the inside, the bottom of which displays traces of grinding.
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© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Girona
Omeka ID 216