Bowl found in Yamal-Nenets district

Bowl found in Yamal-Nenets district. Probably it was made by Hungarians or Volga Bulgarians in the ninth century in Magna Hungaria. These bowls played an important role in Ob-Ugric religious rites. They usually recognized one of their gods in the depiction. A similar role occurred on the western side of the Ural. At komis for example. There are also bowls from older times, such as this Sassanid bowl from the banks of the Sinya River.

A similar role occurred on the western side of the Ural. At komis for example. There are also bowls from older times, such as this Sassanid bowl from the banks of the Sinya River.