 IAA Number: 2010-254
 | Object's Name: Bowl
Period: Crusader
Material: Pottery
Site: Arshaf, T.
Description: A Bowl with trumpet-shaped foot and round walls terminating in a
concave rim. The bowl is made of orange clay with white grits. The
interior is decorated with a layer of yellowish glaze and engraved
circles around the rim and at the center. Alternate patterns of grid
shaped circles and rectangles on the cavetto.
The bowl was produced in the Papos region of Cyprus , influenced by
Zexippus Ware, St. Symom Ware and Islamic glazed vessels . The bowl
is dated to the 13th century.
Bibliography: Avissar, M. and Stern, E.J. 2005. Pottery of the Crusader, Ayyubid, and Mamluk Periods in Israel. IAAR 26: 56-57, Fig.25 Type I.8. Ziffer, I. and Tal, O. 2011. The Last Supper at Apollonia. The Final days of the Crusader Castle in Herzliya. Tel-Aviv, 62-63, Fig. 37.
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