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Heel from lamp

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Description

A fragment of the heel of a lamp, made of well-kneaded dense red dough, with minor admixtures of small sand particles. The surface of the fragment is covered with light engobe, on top of which a layer of brown glaze was applied. Sub-triangular in shape, the edges are decorated with notches. In the central part there is a stamped ornament in the form of a Kazakh national ornament (trefoil).

Dating period: XI-XII
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Sculpting, Stamping, To glaze
Size: Ені - 3,5 см, ұзындығы - 5,2 см.
Category: Archaeology
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