标题:Byzantine Glazed Ceramics in the Cities of the Northern Black Sea Region in the Golden Horde Period (Second Half of the 13th to the Late 14th Century)
其他标题:Византийская поливная керамика в городах Северного Причерноморья золотоордынского периода (вторая половина XIII — конец XIV вв.)
摘要:Glazed ceramics of Byzantine origin, which came has been found on town sites of the Northern Black Sea region referring to the Golden Horde period (second half of the 13th – late 14th cc.), is characterized in the article. Materials from the urban centers of the Crimea (Solkhat, Sudak, Kaffa, Chersonese, Cembalo), the Azov Sea region (Azaq), and the lower reaches of the Don and Kuban rivers are discussed. The applied principles of ceramics classification have been formulated. On their basis, six major groups of Byzantine ceramic imports have been identified. For each group, a description of morphological and technological features, ornamentation methods and motifs has been provided; chronological framework of their arrival in the region has been specified. Conclusions have been offered as to the extent of distribution and the role played by diverse groups of Byzantine glazed ceramics in the cities of the Northern Black Sea region.
关键词:archaeology;the Northern Black Sea region;the Middle Ages;Golden Horde cities;late Byzantine ceramic imports;chronological stages;production methods and technology;classification methods;