Keramičke lule za duvan iz arheološke zbirke Muzeja u Doboju / Clay Tobacco Pipes from Archaeological Collection of the Museum in Doboj

Abstract

The article deals with finds of clay tobacco pipes from the archaeological collection of the Museum in Doboj. The largest number of clay tobacco pipes comes from archaeological excavations of Dobor and Doboj fortress. Various types of pipe can be dated from the late 17th century to the late 19th century. All found pipes belonging to the eastern or Mediterranean type and consists of Habsburg and Ottoman production. Pipes of the eastern type were made in a two-part mold with rich decoration. This new habit of smoking, mainly practiced in the military environment but soon having become a widely spread vice.