Ostracon

Base Sherd

Rim Sherd

29-140-632

From: Egypt | Fostat

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 29-140-632
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Egypt | Fostat
Date Made 700-1299 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic | Glaze
Description

Glazed ceramic. Glaze and incision, about 50% of bowl preserved. (See card for drawing.)

Ochre glaze; brown glaze decor.

Extrerior: Yellow glaze over red clay. Black glaze over red clay.

Credit Line Purchased from Musee Arabe, Cairo; subscription of William Hinckle Smith, 1919

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