Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 635
CTS advanced ceramic art flourished in the country without intermission, andthat the Saracenic potters were instructed by the Copts. Dr. A. J. Butler,who developed this view,1 rightly supported it by allusion to the generalprosperity of industrial Egypt in the period just prior to the… … Fig. 385. Interior of the Constantine bowl of glazed earthenware : fourth century. (British Museum.) P. 609. destruction of Fostat in the middle of the twelfth century. The moundsof Fostat have yielded, in addition to these finer wares, bowls and frag-ments of glazed sgraffiato ware, in which the…
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