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What is in the Web Site?
The site can be explored through a number of different pathways:
• The Ceramic Collections provide a visual index to 2000 years of pottery forms and shapes (the online catalogue is gradually evolving and expanding); you will also find a short-cut to the collections in the list on the top right of the banner. A 13th century well assemblage
• People and their Collections includes case studies of some of the collectors and excavators. Rupert Bruce-Mitford, wearing military dress at the beginning of WWII
• A vessel for everyman and his family explores consumers and users' needs. Puzzle jug for commercial distribution
• Fingerprints of the maker concentrates on the potter and producer. Clay diggings at Brill Common
• Student Presentations: First year undergraduate
  • Seacourt Revisited.
  • New Bodleian Re-evaluation.
• Study Modules: A dated Staffordshire type slipwasre
  • Why is pottery the ABC of archaeology?
     
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