National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Fragment Krater Engraved
Period: Early Islamic
Material: Soapstone
Site: Ramla, esh-Sheikh Rihan
Description: Wall and base remnants of a pan made of soap stone. It is characterized by shallow walls with small ledge-shaped handles. Vertical and horizontal engravings decorate the vessel on the outside. Such skillets are known from other excavations at Ramla, Caesarea and Tiberias.
Bibliography:
Mohammad al-Asad and Ghazi Bisheh 2000. The Umayyads. The Rise of islamic Art. Department of Antiquities Amman. Vienna, 52, 1.

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Fragment Krater Engraved  
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