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Mustahara (flask)

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Description

Mustahara (whole) – a vessel in the form of a flask, one side of which is flat, the other spherical. The flask is red clay, covered with light engobe with polishing. The neck is located on the side wall, the rim is curved, in cross-section of a triangular shape. Symmetrically along the edges of the neck there are applied loop-shaped handles, in cross-section of a rectangular shape. The upper part of the flask is made in the form of a rounded false lid with a central applique, around which wavy lines are scratched.

Dating period: Х-ХІІ вв.
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Glazing/Polishing, Handmade, Ornamentation, Pottery equipment
Size: Диаметр фляжки - 17,5 см., высота фляжки - 15,5 см. длина горловинной части - 2,5 см.,диаметр горловины - 1,5 см., диаметр венчика - 4,5 см., ширина площадки венчика - 1 см. диаметр кольца ручки - 3,5 см., ширина ручки - 3 см
Category: Archaeology
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