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Clay Cup

Foto: AMHPre-Roman Iron Age

Hamburg Archaeological Museum

Hamburg Archaeological Museum
Hamburg, Germany

This 2 500-year-old clay cup from the Iron Age has a timeless form and does not differ much from a present-day coffee mug, although coffee has only been consumed in Europe for the last 500 years. However, at the time of its production, the form of this cup was rather exceptional.

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  • Title: Clay Cup
  • Creator: Foto: AMH
  • Date: Pre-Roman Iron Age
  • Location: Salzhausen, District of Harburg
  • Provenance: Archäologisches Museum Hamburg Stadtmuseum Harburg|Helms-Museum
  • Type: Clay Cup
  • Medium: Ceramic, Keramik
Hamburg Archaeological Museum

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