For those of you who are just now coming to this page, we are running a contest for a piece of my pottery for the first to guess the function of these pots.
Here is another one of those mysterious pots from the North of Germany.
This piece has the mysterious inscription trailed in slip:
This piece has the mysterious inscription trailed in slip:
C K H A N
N O 1 7 3 8
from Schleswig-Holstein
Height : 33.5 cm., Width 37 cm.
Height : 33.5 cm., Width 37 cm.
Take notice of the small openings on either side of the handles just as in the previous piece.
Although we can't see it in the picture the "back" and the "bottom" are open per the authors description. If no one guesses by midnight E.S.T tonight(2/14/08) we will have to come up with another contest next week. Good Luck!
