Flagon

As flagon is called a pot with long drawn mouth.

The oldest finds of this vessel form are from the Bronze Age, from the La Tène period and from the kretominoischen culture.

The Celts took on the shape of the beak jugs by the Etruscans. They imported and began to copy these and develop according to their own sense of style. They were usually made ​​of bronze or clay. The most famous Celtic bronze beak pitchers come from the Hessian Glauberg and from Duerrenberg bei Hallein in Austria, which are considered Celtic development. There are also a large number of clay pots were found.

Especially known beaked flagons were made in modern times in Siegburg.

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