IAA Number: 1997-3265
| Object's Name: Neck-Strainer Juglet Period: Fatimid Material: Pottery Site: Caesarea Height: 13.7 cm Diameter: 4.5 cm Description: A juglet made of creamy ware with patches of earthy incrustation.
The juglet has a ring base with spherical body and splayed neck. A
filter has been placed in the neck. This type of filter is
charecteristic of the Tulunid period and continues into the
Fatimid period as can be seen in this juglet. The juglet is intact.
Bibliography: Lester, A. Arnon, Y. Polak, R. The Fa 1999. The Fatimid Hoard from Caesarea: A Prelimunary Report. In : (ed). Barrucand, M. L'EGYPT FATIMIDE son art et son histoire. Paris, 233-248, Fig. 2a.
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