Amsterdam Ceramics: A City's History and an Archaeological Ceramics Catalogue 1175-2011

Amsterdam Ceramics: A City's History and an Archaeological Ceramics Catalogue 1175-2011

Jerzy Gawronski
$80.00
Publication Date: December 31st, 2012
Publisher:
Stichting Promotie Archeologie
ISBN:
9789059372672
Pages:
334

Description

Amsterdam Ceramics explores nine centuries of urban history and archaeological ceramics from the city of Amsterdam. A total of 1247 archaeological ceramic items are presented in a catalogue which is chronologically subdivided into nine chapters covering the period 1175-2011, and offers a representative selection of finds from over 200 excavation sites. In introductory chapters to each chronological period the finds are set alongside the changing topography of the city.

About the Author

Jerzy Gawronski(1955) is the urban archaeologist of the city of Amsterdam (Bureau Monumenten & Archeologie, Amsterdam) and has been appointed Professor of Maritime and Urban Archaeology of the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period, in particular of the city of Amsterdam, at the University of Amsterdam in 2008.