Name 1
OLLA DE REVERBERO
Name 2
REVERBERATORY POT
ID number
001.68.Almadén
Manager / Administrator
Reyes Ávila Bercial, Cerco San Teodoro, s/n, 13400-Almadén (Ciudad Real)
Ownership
Public
Institution
Minas de Almadén y Arrayanes, S.A
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.003.295
Type of Object
Smelting

Description

Short description
Ceramic container where the crushed cinnabar was placed to be roasted
Measures
"length: 0.30m
width: 0.20m
height: 1.15m"
Materials
Ceramic
Dating
Mid-16th to mid-17th century
Author / Producer
Minas de Almadén
Illustrations
Original use
Roasting of cinnabar
Present use
Museum and didactic use
Original location
Archaeological remains, Reverberatory Furnaces (Cerco de Destilación)
Present location
Mercury Museum (Mining Park)

STATE OF CONSERVATION

History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:

DOCUMENTATION

Addresses /collections/links etc. where further in-depth information is accessible:
www.parqueminerodealmaden.es
Submitted
AYUNTAMIENTO ALMADEN
Submitted by
Alicia Escudero & Águeda Moyano
Date Submitted
26. 4. 2022
Date Edited
Never