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Jug

National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan

A jug with a low straight neck, a slightly elongated body, rounded up and tapered at the bottom, a flat bottom and a massive handle with a rounded-rhombic cross section connecting the neck and drain spout. The upper part of the drain spout is made in the form of a rhombic cap, the lower part of the drain spout is highlighted by finger impressions. The length of the drain spout is 15 cm. The humeral part of the vessel is decorated with stamps in the form of circles and rectangles. Between the dies inserted seven-sided sticks measuring 6 × 3 cm.

The 10th - 11th centuries
Clay, firing
15 × 35 × 3 cm
Mound of Ispidzhab, South Kazakhstan

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