IAA Number: 1999-1885
| Object's Name: Bowl Period: Early Islamic Material: Pottery Site: Caesarea Diameter: 20 cm Description: Shallow bowl with short slightly curved walls, made of porous pink
ware. The bowl belongs to the decorative category of Coptic glazed
ware typified by slip painting. The bowl is decorated with palmette
shaped leaves, characterized by black outlines with slip painting in
white, green and colorless glaze. This group of vessels is dated
between the mid 8th century to the late 9th century.
Bibliography: Arnon, Y.D. 2008. Caesarea Martima, the Late Periods (700-1291 CE). Oxford, 35, Type 221c.
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