IAA Number: 2002-1829
| Object's Name: Bowl Period: Mamluk Material: Frit Site: Bet She'an Height: 8.5 cm Diameter: 28 cm Description: A bowl made of soft paste ware (frit), with ring base and ledge rim.
The bowl is decorated with underglaze painting in black, blue and
turquoise under colorless glaze. The decoration consists of
triangular segments with alternaring lozenges and stylized flowers.
The bowl originated in Syria and is dated between the 13th and the
15th centuries. Bibliography: Avissar, M. and Stern E.J. 26. Pottery of the Crusader, Ayyubid and Mamluk Periods in Israel. IAAR 2005: 25-33, Pl. X: 1.
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