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Dish

Interior decorated with incised ornaments and pale yellow glaze. Exterior covered with white slip. Brown clean clay. Champlevé Ware, the last quarter of the 12th – first half of the 13th c.

Chronology Byzantine
Material Red clay
Technology Fast wheel
Function Tableware – luxury
Decoration Sgraffito
Place found Varna
Dimensions h – 4.5 cm; d – 24 cm
Location (of finding) Medieval Varna, a residential quarter built over the ruins of the Roman baths
Storage location Varna Archaeological Museum
Publication Manolova-Voykova, M. Import of Middle Byzantine Glazed Pottery to the Western Black Sea Coast: The Case of Two Cities – Varna and Anchialos. – In: Medieval Ports in North Aegean and the Black Sea. Thessalonike, 2013, 353 – 366; Манолова-Войкова, М. Византийска керамика от българското черноморско крайбрежие (VIII – XIV в. сл.Хр.) Варна, 2023, ISBN 978-619-258-012-4, cat. no. 643.
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