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Korkor

Zhambyl Regional Historical and Local Lore Museum

Accidentally discovered on March 21, 1972, in the area of Grozny Street in the city of Zhambyl. The main body of the vessel is round. From the main body, cylindrical protrusions of varying lengths extend upwards. The surfaces of the left and right cylindrical parts are smooth, and the middle part has a hole. The shape is unique, with a twisted handle. The handle features the depiction of an unknown animal.

Date: 11th-12th centuries
Material: clay
Dimensions: height - 32.5 cm, diameter - 23 cm

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