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Spherocone

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Description

A spheroconical vessel made of light red clay. It is a thick-walled vessel with a very narrow opening, in a low neck decorated with a rim along the edge. The body is spherical, and the base is conical. The piece is massive and heavy. A distinctive feature of this spheroconical vessel is its flat base, which, together with the elongated bottom part of the vessel, forms a low foot with a diameter of 1.5 cm. Straight lines created during wheel turning are visible on the body.

Dating period: X-XII
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Pottery technique
Size: h - 11,2 см., мойын ұзындығы - 2,3 см., ернеу диаметрі - 3,0 см., тұлға диаметрі - 7,8 см., ауыз диаметрі - 1,1 см.
Category: Archaeology
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