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Heel from lamp

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Description

The heel of a lamp is made of well-kneaded, dense, light-brown dough with traces of fine sand particles. The surface is covered with a layer of green glaze. It has a sub-rounded base with embossed edges. The ornamentation is floral and zoomorphic. Below is a “Koshkar müyÖz” ornament, and above it is a five-petaled flower framed by four connected lunulae.

Dating period: VI-XII
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Glazing/Polishing
Size: Ені - 4,1 см, ұзындығы - 5 см, тұтқа шығыңқы бөлігінің диаметрі - 1,7 см.
Category: Archaeology
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