A fragment of iron corrosion is attached to the base of a broken jug, suggesting historical or archaeological significance. Overlaid text asks, "What's special about some iron corrosion stuck to the base of a broken jug?" prompting curiosity about the object's context or origin.
X-ray image of a vessel revealing fragments of iron nails inside. Accompanying text explains that the presence of these nails has led to the vessel being interpreted as a witch bottle.
This jug fragment once held iron nails, buried beneath a home to keep evil away. Would you trust a witch bottle to protect your house today?
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