Armorial dish: The story of Apollo

This green-splashed dish,represents the glazed luxury wares being produced in Abbasid Iraq by the late eighth to early ninth century. The rounded walls and slightly everted rim of ...

The reddish earthenware of this dish is covered on the interior and partially on the exterior with a white slip. The interior holds a loosely incised design of two circles, each wi...

Oval, elaborately embossed and chased in high relief with an oval scene depicting Hercules drawing his bow on the centaur Nessus, who carries away his wife Deianira, enclosed by a ...