Import of Byzantine Sgraffito Pottery in the Medieval Towns of Bulgarian Black Sea Coast Cover Image

Импортная византийская сграффито керамика из средневековых поселений в Болгарском Причерноморье
Import of Byzantine Sgraffito Pottery in the Medieval Towns of Bulgarian Black Sea Coast

Author(s): Marija Manolova-Vojkova
Subject(s): History, Archaeology, Middle Ages, 6th to 12th Centuries, 13th to 14th Centuries
Published by: Издательский дом Stratum, Университет «Высшая антропологическая школа»
Keywords: Bulgaria; 12th—14th c.; Black Sea towns; glazed pottery; Byzantine import; sgraffito pottery
Summary/Abstract: The paper makes an overview of the imported Byzantine sgraffito pottery distributed in the towns along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast from the end of the 11th — 12th century until the end of the 14th century. These are the following types: “Fine sgraffito ware”, “Painted fine sgraffito”, “Incised sgraffito” “Champlevé ware” and “Elaborate incised ware”. Forms of vessels, specific decoration and designs are described. Their chronology is based on analogies with similar finds from Byzantine territories.

  • Page Range: 317-326
  • Page Count: 10
  • Publication Year: 2017
  • Language: Russian