Molette de potier

Clermont-Ferrand (63) - Musée Bargoin

© M.Veschambre, musée Bargoin, Clermont Auvergne Métropole

Molette de potier Molette de potier
Potter's wheel with an iron handle and a bone wheel. The handle is made of two twisted wires that separate twice to form a circle. This wheel was used to apply a repetitive decoration, most often stylized, on the body of ceramics

Where to find it

Clermont-Ferrand (63) - Musée Bargoin
45, rue Ballainvilliers
63000 Clermont-Ferrand

Commune of discovery

Le Cendre

Locality

ZAC des Grandes II, oppidum de Gondole

Year of excavation

2001

Chief Scientist

CABEZUELO, Ulysse

Inventory number

D 2017.1.364

Scope

Economy and trade ➔ Handicrafts

Materials

Metal ➔ Ferrous alloy ➔ Organic ➔ Bones

Chronological period

Protohistory [- 2200 / - 50] ➔ Iron Age [- 800/ - 50]

Dimensions

L. 19.5 cm, d. 3.5 cm,

Operation report notice

Consult the notice

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