 IAA Number: 2013-1630
 | Object's Name: Cooking Pot Open
Period: Mamluk
Material: Pottery
Site: Jerusalem, Old City, Jewish Quarter, Cardo
Height: 18.5 cm
Diameter: 14.4 cm
Description: Hand-made cooking pot made of light brown clay with quarzite,
burnished on the interior and exterior. The cooking pot has a round
body with two lug handles and an incised decoration on the shoulder.
The pot dated to the Mamluk period, was probably used on an open
stove ans continues and ancient tradition of hand made cooking ware.
Bibliography: M. Avissar 2012. In: Gutfeld, O. Jewish Quarter Excavations in the Old City of Jerusalem, Vol. V. Jerusalem, 326-327, Pl. 10.6: 12.
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