National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Bottle 
Period: Fatimid
Material: Glass
Site: Caesarea
Height: 9.4 cm
Diameter: 5.2 cm
Description: Bottle made of cobalt blue glass with a concave base, convex walls and an outfolded horizontal rim. The bottle is coated with silvery and enamel colored iridescence Dated probably to the end of the 11th century. .
Bibliography:
Lester, A. Arnon, Y. Polak, R. 1999. The Fatimid Hoard from Caesarea: A Preliminary Report. In: (ed). Barrucand, M. LE EGYPT FATIMIDE son art et son histoire. Paris, 233-248, Fig.5.

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Bottle  
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