IAA Number: 2002-1828
| Object's Name: Bowl With Vegetal Decoration Period: Ayyubid-Mamluk Material: Frit Site: Bet She'an Height: 8.8 cm Diameter: 29 cm Description: A bowl made of frit, with ring base and ledge rim. The bowl is
painted in red, black and blue under colorless glaze,
decorated in the center with a medallion enclosing stylized
vegetal pattern and a band with a pattern of a circle and dot around
the rim. The bowl originated in Syria and is dated between the last
quarter of the 12th century to the 14th 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:4.
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