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Base of the lamp

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Description

The heel of the lamp is made of well-kneaded, dense, light-brown dough with traces of fine sand particles. The surface is covered with a layer of brown glaze. There is a platform beneath the square shape with three tops. The ornamentation is floral and zoomorphic. At the top, in the center, is the national ornament “Koshqar müyÖz.” The teardrop-shaped design features curls. The bottom features open petals.

Dating period: XI-XII
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Sculpting, Stamping, To glaze
Size: Ені - 3,3 см, ұзындығы - 4,7 см.
Category: Archaeology
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