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Studies in contemporary and historical archaeology 1

AuteurGaimster D.R.M.

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Jaar2006

PublicatietypeBoek

SerieBAR British Archaeological Reports International Series

VolumeS 1518

SubtitelThe historical archaeology of pottery supply and demand in the Lower Rhineland AD 1400-1800 An archaeological study of ceramic production distribution and use in the city of Duisburg and its hinterland

Pagina’s270

UitgeverArchaeopress

PlaatsOxford

ISBN9781841719528

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Exemplaar58110 ReknummerT-4-3-e

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Summary, Zusammenfassung 15-18

Introduction. The study of post-medieval cermics in the Lower Rhineland: an archaeological review 25-33
  • The history and scope of changing approaches , pp. 25-27
  • Salt-glazed stoneware , pp. 25-27
  • Stove-tiles , p. 30
  • Tin-glazed earthenware , p. 31
  • Oriental porcelain , p. 31
  • Staffordshire finewares , p. 31
  • Bias in the archaeological sample , p. 32
  • Limitations of methodology and interpretation , pp. 32-33

Introduction. Nature and aims of the survey 34-42
  • A problem-oriented research strategy for the region , p. 34
  • A decade of rescue archaeology in the Duisburg Altstadt: the establishment of a ceramic sequence , pp. 34-38
  • The chronological range of survey , p. 34
  • Area of study: excavations and collections in the region , p. 39
  • The establishment of a regional ceramic type-series: macroscopic and chemical characterisation , pp. 39-40
  • Ceramic group composition on an intra-site and intersite basis , p. 41
  • International significance of the study , p. 41
  • The use of pottery as an historical source , pp. 41-42

Methodology1: a multi-disciplinary research strategy for the study of post-medieval ceramics in the Lower Rhineland 43-51
  • Introduction , p. 43
  • Recording and presenting the information (The nature of the sample, Dating the groups, Classification of the pottery, Quantification of the groups, Pottery illustration strategy) , pp. 43-49
  • Scientific analysis (Neutron activation analysis: the establishment of a regional database, NAA methodology) , p. 49
  • Contextual analysis (The use of contemporary graphical sources: towards an understanding of the changing social value and function of ceramics) , p. 51

Methodology 2: a ceramic type-series for the Lower Rhineland 52-66
  • Introduction: the classification of wares (The characterisation of ware-types) , p. 52
  • Ware-type definitions (Lead-glazed earthenware & slipware, Stoneware, Tin-glazed earthenware, Porcelain, Creamware) , pp. 53-61
  • The classification of forms (Form typology, Published typologies, Correlation of principal form terms with published typologies) , pp. 61-63
  • The functional classification of form-types (Functional typology, Principal form-types according to functional category) , p. 64

Neutron activation analysis 67-76
  • Introduction: a probabilistic sampling strategy (The manipulation of the database: the hypothesis-testing approach) , p. 67
  • Discussion of the analytical strategy (Introduction, Lead-glazed earthenware c. 1400-1500, Stove-tiles c. 1400-1600, Lead-glazed earthenware c. 1500-1700, Lead-glazed earthenware c. 1700-1800, ... , pp. 67-69
  • ... Significance of the analysis and implications for future research) , pp. 70-76

Post-medieval ceramic "traditions" in the Lower Rhineland c. 1400-1800 77-110
  • Introduction (Defining regional ceramic "traditions") , p. 77
  • Lead-glazed earthenwares (Whiteware, Greyware, Redware, Polychrome earthenware and slipware, Regional imports, Stove tiles) , pp. 77-91
  • Rhenisch stonewares (Siegburg, Langerwehe, Raeren, Cologne, Frechen, Westerwald) , pp. 92-94
  • Tin-glazed earthenwares (North Netherlands maiolica, Netherlands faience, Rhenish faience) , pp. 95-97
  • Porcelain (Oriental porcelain, German porcelain) , p. 98
  • English finewares (Staffordshire creamware, Staffordshire earthenware, Staffordshire stoneware) , pp. 99-110

Intra-site analysis: a selection of ceramic assemblages from the town of Duisburg 111-115
  • Introduction (Intra-site analysis) , p. 111
  • The Duisburg groups , pp. 111-115

Inter- and multi-site analysis: the composition of ceramic assemblages in the Lower Rhine region 116-131
  • Introduction (A quantitative study of the regional pottery supply) , p. 116
  • Ceramic group composition by phase , pp. 116-131

Discussion: the consumption of ceramics in the Lower Rhineland c. 1400-1800 132-146
  • Introduction (The potential of pottery as a historical source) , p. 132
  • Organisation of the regional pottery supply (Introduction, Transport and distribution mechanisms, Modes of production in the Lower Rhineland, Competition for customers) , pp. 132-135
  • Ceramics as an index of consumer habit, taste and social emulation in the Lower Rhineland c. 1400-1800 (The role of ceramics in the evolution of material comfort, culinary practice adn dining habits, ... , pp. 136-140
  • ... Ceramics as an index of changing fashions and social emulation, The social curation of ceramics in post-medieval society, Future priorities for socio-economic analysis) , pp. 141-146

Appendices 169-193
  • Concordance of principal contexts from Duisburg containing postmedieval pottery , p. 169
  • Pottery information table: stratified and associated groups of pottery from the Duisburg Altstadt , pp. 169-171
  • Pottery information table: stratified and associated groups of pottery from the Duisburg hinterland and Lower Rhine sites , pp. 172-175
  • Pottery information table: published excavation reports from the Lower Rhineland , pp. 176-177
  • Pottery information table: examples of Lower Rhine earthenware found in Cologne , p. 178
  • List of dated shipwrecks containing with Rhenish ceramics and imported pottery wares found in the region , pp. 178-179
  • Selected list of contemporary graphical sources depicting Rhenish pottery or imported wares found in the region , pp. 180-186
  • Figures: concordance of ware-types and forms by context , pp. 187-193
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