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Collections > Archaeology
See objects up to 6,000 years old which have been found in digs in County Durham - cup and ring marked stones, a Bronze Age hoard and graffiti from Binchester Roman fort.
Cooking Pot
This cooking pot is medieval, and was excavated from Barnard Castle. It has been partially reconstructed but pieces are missing. view details
Pipkin
This medieval pottery pipkin was excavated from Barnard Castle. view details
Jug
This partially reconstructed medieval pottery jug was excavated from Barnard Castle. view details
Jug
This jug was excavated from Barnard Castle. It is medieval and is almost complete. view details
Jug
This mediaval pottery jug was excavated from Barnard Castle. view details
Cooking Pot
Most of the rim is missing from this medieval cooking pot. It was excavated from Barnard Castle. view details
Bellarine Jug
This small fragment of medieval pottery was part of a Bellarine jug. It was excavated from Barnard Castle. view details
Stoneware
Fragments of medieval stoneware excavated from Barnard Castle. view details
Hot Room Reconstruction
This reconstruction shows a slice through a heated Roman room. It uses techniques found in different sites to show how Roman bath houses were kept warm from below,... view details
Face Pot
Human faces are often found on Roman pottery, some of these containers contained cremations. This example is fairly unusual as the pot is quite large and detailed.... view details