Author
Unknown
Publication Date
900
Publication Place
Egypt (made) Old Cairo (found) -
Subject
Ceramics Drinking Africa
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Conversion height: 5.7cm, Width: 8.6cm, Base diameter: 6.8cm, Top diameter: 8.8cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
C.866-1921
Record ID
C.866-1921
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
900
Notes
Filter, unglazed earthenware, pierced and incised with a Arabic inscription, Egypt, 900-1200. Found at Fostat (Old Cairo).
Sample Text
Note The inscription has been translated as probably al-afriyah ('good health') by Sir Thomas Arnold.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Earthenware, incised and pierced Earthenware Incised Pierced
Fiziksel açıklama
Filter from the neck of a water jug, unglazed buff earthenware, incised and pierced with an arabic inscription on a network ground.
Üretim
Found in Fostat ( Old Cairo)
Üslup
Fatimid
