Sgraffito pottery uses a technique involving "the application to an unfired ceramic body two successive layers of contrasting slip, and then scratching so as to produce an outline drawing."
12th century sgraffito pottery found in Bulgaria
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2009-10-06 14:20
Archaeologists working on excavation of a fortress on Trapezita Hill in the central Bulgarian town of Veliko Tarnovo have discovered a fragment of a 12th century vessel using the sgraffito technique. The very rare fragment bears the name and image of a person.
Sgraffito pottery uses a technique involving "the application to an unfired ceramic body two successive layers of contrasting slip, and then scratching so as to produce an outline drawing." |
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