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Vessel: Rujm al Kursī Walmsley 2022 Fig. 5.122

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Context Information

Site Name

Rujm al-Kursī

Date

9th to 10th century CE

Site Type

Town/Village

Country/Region

Jordan/Central Highlands

Period

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Bowl

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

very ﬁne fabric, creamy buff throughout, whitish cream slip on rim top

Measurements (cms)

Rim: 15.3 cm, Thickness: 0.6 cm

Functional Category

Dining/Drinking/Serving

Surface treatment

external sides overpainted in a brownish hue with alternating triangular fields infilled with a notched triangular design around a central circle

Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

Fully fired

Vessel Images 1

Rujm al Kursī Walmsley 2022 Fig. 5.122

Bowl

Rujm al-Kursī

9th to 10th century CE

Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Byzantine-Islamic Geometric Painted Ware

c. 300-1100 CE

Byzantine, Early Islamic - Umayyad/Abbasid

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Alan G. Walmsley. "The Early Islamic Period (Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid)" in The Pottery of Jordan: A Manual, ed(s). Jehad Haron & Douglas R. Clark. The American Center of Research, Alexandria, Virginia & Amman, Jordan: The American Center of Research & Madaba Regional Archaeological Museum Project, 2022, 89-107 , Figure 5.122, Page 104-107.
Alan G. Walmsley. "The Early Islamic Period (Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid)" in The Pottery of Jordan: A Manual, ed(s). Jehad Haron & Douglas R. Clark. The American Center of Research, Alexandria, Virginia & Amman, Jordan: The American Center of Research & Madaba Regional Archaeological Museum Project, 2022, 89-107 , Figure 5.122, Page(s) 104-107.
Alan G. Walmsley. "The Early Islamic Period (Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid)" in The Pottery of Jordan: A Manual, ed(s). Jehad Haron & Douglas R. Clark. The American Center of Research, Alexandria, Virginia & Amman, Jordan: The American Center of Research & Madaba Regional Archaeological Museum Project, 2022, 89-107 , Figure 5.122, Page 104-107.
Alan G. Walmsley. "The Early Islamic Period (Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid)" in The Pottery of Jordan: A Manual, ed(s). Jehad Haron & Douglas R. Clark. The American Center of Research, Alexandria, Virginia & Amman, Jordan: The American Center of Research & Madaba Regional Archaeological Museum Project, 2022, 89-107 , Figure 5.122, Page 104-107.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Late "Palace Ware" style decoration