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Heel from lamp

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Description

A fragment of a lamp heel, made from well-kneaded, dense red dough with traces of fine sand particles. The fragment’s surface is covered with a light engobe, over which a layer of transparent, light-green glaze was applied. The surface of the piece features underglaze decoration in the form of a stamp, depicting a six-pointed star within a circle with swirls around its edges.

Dating period: XI-XII
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Sculpting, To glaze
Size: Ені - 4,7 см, ұзындығы - 5,4 см.
Category: Archaeology
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