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Humcha

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Description

A vessel similar to a hum, medium-sized, made of red clay. The exterior retains a coating of red slip. The neck is straight, with outwardly bent, thickened edges decorated with engraved concentric line ornaments. The vessel is swollen at the top, egg-shaped, with a smooth bottom that tapers downward. The vessel was found intact. The shape is pear-shaped.

Dating period: X-XII в.
Material: Ceramics
Technique: Firing
Size: высота-62 см. диаметр- 45см
Category: Archaeology
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