A selection of ceramics through the ages (5 second delay) Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology The Collections:
PotWeb: Ceramics online
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Early Europe & Near East
Classical to Medieval
Europe from 1500
Oriental & Islamic
2000 years of pottery forms and shapes
Early Medieval AD 1000 - 1250

  • Common name Medieval Oxford ware
  • Class Rounded jar
  • Height 213m
  • Identifier PW54
  • Production centre north east of Oxford
  • Distribution Oxford and north east Oxfordshire
  • Use for cooking
  • Date 11th - 12th century AD
  • Provenance Carfax, St Aldates, Oxford
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