Peculiarities of Painted Pottery Depicting Birds in Georgia in the 12th-13th Centuries

Archaeological material excavated on the territory of our country is characterized not only by the pre-Christian, but also by the Christian era with an abundance of ceramic products. Clay has attracted people's attention since time immemorial due to its special properties and ease of access. This time we will restrict ourselves to dishes. These are mainly drawn amounts with the image of a bird. They are XII-XIII centuries. Belongs. The motivation to work on the work was also related to the fact that a number of archaeological researchers depict birds on clay pots as pheasants. This is the result of studies that have proven that glazed jugs in the shape of medieval pheasants are distinguished by their sophistication, fluidity of ceramic walls, lightness, original design (shape), and high technological level of production. It is the result of research that has proven that medieval pheasant glazed Bowl are characterized by sophistication, pottery wall fluidity, lightness, original design (form), high technological level of production. The samples of this period clearly show the structure of the clay used, the uniformity, the color, the traces of making on the mortar. Special mention should be made of the surface painting, graphic drawing, color, characteristic character of the brush, advantageous location of the decor, compositional solution, semantics (content), proximity to other painting fields and cultures of that period.