An Iron-age (1) Water Jar, Ancient Pottery. 1200 BC. BYZANTINE PERIOD

An Iron-age (1) Water Jar, Ancient Pottery. 1200 BC. BYZANTINE PERIODSize: height= 19, width= 15, diameter= 4 cm. Height= 7. 4, width= 5. 9,diameter= 1. 5 inch. Archaeologists have found pottery sherds at almost all regions of Iron Age settlements around Britain and at this time pots were handmade from local clay and fired in bonfire kilns, or a shallow pit. The clay would have been mixed with temper such as quartz sand, pellets, crushed burnt flint or fired clay (grog), even organic material like grasses. This helped

diameter= 11

The child-Christ and His mother are shown in a cave

height= 23 cm

75 inches (26

icon of the holy trinity

In the West

looking at the empty linen wrappings

Pantocrator is a specific depiction of Christ

with monks elected to serve as its deputy

Each measuring 8

Early 18th C

starting His exalted life as Christ and Lord