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Pottery technique

Mustahara (flask)

Mustakhara (complete) — a torsyk-type vessel, one side of which is flat and the other is globular. The torsyk is

Aquarius

A red-clay water vessel (“duck” type). The body is spherical in shape, with a neck displaced from the center and

kettle

A teapot-shaped whole vessel, red clay, covered with red engobe. Made on a potter’s wheel. The body of the reservoir

Jug

A narrow-necked jug made of red clay. The body is pear-shaped, swollen in the upper part and narrowing toward a

Jug

Flat-bottomed narrow-necked jug. Hand-built from red clay. The base, lower part of the body, and rim edge have not been

Vessel

A flat-bottomed, closed-form vessel of jug type with a narrow neck. Made of red clay, hand-modelled, and coated with red

Cauldron

A red clay kitchen cauldron. The vessel is molded, part of the bottom has not survived. An open vessel of

Mug

A pottery mug with a flattened spherical body and a low cylindrical neck, the edges of which are bent outward.

Vessel-Aquarius

A pitcher with a spherical body, made using the potter’s wheel, with an expanded upper part, a flat base, and

Pitcher

A molded pear-shaped vessel. The handle connects the rim and the body of the vessel. There are three molded cones

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