National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Base Bowl ARS, Decorated in Relief, Animal, Horse, Human Image
Period: Byzantine
Material: Pottery
Site: Sawafir esh-Sharqiya, es-
Description: Hayes form 53A. Date: 350- 430 CE. The left figure of one of the Dioscuri stands infront of his horse and holds a spear in his hands. Reference: J. W. Hayes, Late Roman pottery, London, 1972. pp. 74, 78- 82, motif 40 Dioscuri.
Bibliography:
Varga D. 2009. Es- Sawafir esh- Sharqiya (Shapira Center) - Final Report. HAinternet 121





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