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Collection Item:
Quern
Quern
Licence:
CC BY-SA 4.0
Quern
Licence:
CC BY-SA 4.0
Quern
Licence:
CC BY-SA 4.0
Quern
Licence:
CC BY-SA 4.0
Basic
info
Collection
Archaeology
Object name
Quern
Object category
Medieval
Description
Pot quern. Base - circular with three pedestal feet, flat interior rotary plate and a circular exit chute. Quern - discoidal, complete (but with modern break) with a central perforation and two shallow rectinlinear cuts for mounts.
Production date start
1066
Production date end
1540
Period
Medieval
More
info
Identification
Object number
YORYM : 2013.187
Number of objects
1
ID
18020
Physical Characteristics
Materials
Stone (Whole)
Dimensions
Base height 8.0 cm
Base diameter 25.0 cm
Quern height 4.0 cm
Quern diameter 17.0 cm
