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pa similar to those shown in Figure 49. These are also kmwn as cmcks or rteanr in<br />
sevcnteenthsentury Devon (Gmt 1983:54). One <strong>of</strong> these par was partially rebuilt. It<br />
has an estimated capacity <strong>of</strong> four ro five lim (qprorimely three qumrr to one<br />
imperial gallon). Three <strong>of</strong> thew storage par were also made in the Nonh Devon region<br />
<strong>of</strong> England fmm a clay paste tempered with Karhells instead <strong>of</strong> pebbles and as u result<br />
were known as 'calearewr tempered par". After three centuries in the ground. the<br />
calcium fmm the shell tsmpcring lsackd away. resulting in a noticeably pined surf-<br />
.laze on the poakrdr. An olive-green lead glaze had bnn applied to inleriom <strong>of</strong> all<br />
three pots. They were unglazed on the erlerim. The fonh rtorage pot was slightly<br />
rmailer lha the orhers and was a rmwth-tempered Nonh Devon coarse eanhenwve<br />
vessel. Storage plr <strong>of</strong> a similar size were mfed to as "gallons" m Nonh Devon (Gmr<br />
1983:541.<br />
Fragments fmm an unglazed Heavy Spanish cnnhenwve storage jar was also discovered.<br />
including ie base. handle and entire rim ponion. It likely std about 30 cm high and<br />
judging by is nmw (2.8 cm wide) mouth. was used for liquid storage, possibly cooking<br />
oil. Olive oil. used for emking. was one <strong>of</strong> the commodities that Newfoundland salt fish<br />
war traded for in Spain during the seventeen* century (Cell 1969: <strong>10</strong>3).<br />
Seven cooking veselr. called pipkins. were diwovered They can <strong>be</strong> puped into two<br />
bizes, according to Ule diameter dlhe oping. The larger <strong>of</strong> the two gmupr (n=4) had