Object type
vessel
Fabric
Islamic green glaze and manganese
Culture/period
Andalusian culture
Materials
pottery
Technique
wheel-thrown
Production date
1050 / 1105
Museum
Museu de la Noguera
Current location
Exposició permanent
Archaeological site
Township
Balaguer (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Lleida, Noguera)
Dimensions
70 x 237 mm
Description
Vessel fired in an oxidising atmosphere, with a reddish fabric and fine inclusions.
It is circular, with a wide mouth, divergent curved walls and straight edge with a rounded lip. The base has an annular ledge.
The outer surface is glazed with a monochrome honey colour. The interior, on a white slip, is decorated in green and manganese with a zoomorphic representation corresponding to a lion.
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Omeka ID
350