National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Small Bowl 
Period: Mamluk
Material: Frit
Site: Bet She'an
Height: 7.2 cm
Diameter: 14.5 cm
Description: A conical bowl with a high ring-shaped base and round rim. The bowl is decorated with a floral medallion on the inside with zig-zag pattern on the rim. The outlines of the patterns were painted in thick blue with hatched filling in black. The bowl is decorated on the outside with pointed arches. The bowl originated in Syria and is dated between the 13th to the 15th century.
Bibliography:
Avissar, M. and Stern, E.J. 2005. Pottery of the Crusader, Ayyubid, and Mamluk Periods in Israel. IAAR 26: 25-33, Pl. X:5.

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Small Bowl  
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