National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Bowl 
Period: Crusader
Material: Pottery
Site: Arshaf, T.
Description: Hemispherical bowl with slanting wall, and concave rim. The base is high with a splayed foot. The bowl is made of red-brown clay covered on the inside with thick, light-yellow lead glaze. The bowl is decorated on the rim with thick concentric parallel lines around a central hatched medallion. The bowl was imported from Cyprus and is dated to the 13th century.
Bibliography:
Ziffer, I. and Tal, O. 2011. The Last Supper at Apollonia. The Final Days of the Crusader Castle in Herzliya.. Tel-Aviv, 62, 37.
Avissar, M. and Stern, E.J. 2005. Pottery of the Crusader, Ayyubid and Mamluk Periods in Israel. IAAR 26: 60-61, Fig.24 Type I.8.





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