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Description

A water pipe, called a kubur, is made of red clay with sand and mica. It is machine-made, with parallel rings formed on the outer and inner parts by a process of casting on a potter’s wheel. One end of the pipe is narrowed, the other is greatly widened, to allow for joining of the pipes.

Dating period: Х-ХІІ вв.
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Pottery equipment
Size: Диаметр 1 - 22 см., ширина стенки 1 - 1 см., диаметр 2 - 27 см., ширина стенки 2 - 2 см., длина - 53 см., ширина выступа - 2,5 см.
Category: Archaeology
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