Object type
jug
Fabric
Islamic pottery painted with manganese
Culture/period
Andalusian culture
Materials
pottery
Technique
wheel-thrown
Mint
Production date
1050 / 1105
Museum
Museu de la Noguera
Current location
Exposició permanent
Archaeological site
Pla d'Almatà
Township
Balaguer (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Lleida, Noguera)
Dimensions
160 x 210 x 111 mm
Description
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Small jug fired in an oxidising atmosphere, with a reddish fabric and fine inclusions.
It has globular body, with a neck of straight parallel walls, straight rim and rounded lip.
It has two handles with a circular cross-section, or like a tape, that go from near the lip to the belly. The decoration is painted with manganese oxide, on the neck and belly with decorative patterns of parallel and concentric horizontal lines.
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Omeka ID
372