Small Christian Jug, Calatrava la Vieja, Spain

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Country

Spain

Region

Castilla-La Mancha

Site

Calatrava La Vieja Fortress and Town

Material

Ceramic

Age

Medieval

Provenance

Calatrava La Vieja

Catalog number

CV 09 26 848 112

Digitization method

Photogrammetry

Photos / scans number

148

Small jug without decoration from Calatrava la Vieja, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Christian period, 12th-13th centuries. This artifact was found in the 2009 excavations in the south-east sector of the medina, next to the western wall of the alcázar. Is one of the oldest types of Christian jug documented in Calatrava la Vieja. Similar vessels appeared also in the neighboring archaeological site of Alarcos, in the Alarcos battle contexts (1195). Catalog No. CV 09 26 848 112. Completely processed and modeled in Reality Capture from 148 photos.

Velasco, M. (1998): La cerámica andalusí de la Meseta. Madrid.