Medieval Stove Tiles in the Collection of the Museum
of Banat Discovered in the Fortification of Şoimoş
(Arad County) Cover Image

Medieval Stove Tiles in the Collection of the Museum of Banat Discovered in the Fortification of Şoimoş (Arad County)
Medieval Stove Tiles in the Collection of the Museum of Banat Discovered in the Fortification of Şoimoş (Arad County)

Author(s): Zsuzsanna Kopeczny, Florin Mărginean
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Editura Mega Print SRL
Keywords: stove tiles; fortification; Șoimoș; Middle Ages; Arad County

Summary/Abstract: The article aims at introducing into the academic circuit a small lot of stove tiles discovered inthe fortification of Șoimoș (Arad County). Besides the effort of recovering data from a forgotten excavation, wewill attempt to perform an analysis of this type of materials used in the heating, but also furbishing of medievalfortifications. We shall also present other preserved traces, still visible inside the fortification, that indicate thepresence of heating or cooking systems.

  • Issue Year: 28/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 259-274
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English