Karanis / comb / Wood
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.3565
- Object Name
- comb
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Combs
- Materials
- Wood
- Length
- 14.0 cm;
- Width
- 5.5 cm;
- Height
- 0.5 cm;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;28.5 g
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Comb in good condition. Light brown wood with smooth surface. Decorated with parallel lines and concentric circles.
- Earliest Date
- 100 BCE
- Latest Date
- 399
- Verbatim Date
- 1st c. B.C. - 4th c. A.D.
- Unit Grid Number
- 0225
- Component/Room
- 00B
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Ancient/Modern: The Design of Everyday Things
- Exhibition Curator
- Encina, Sebastián Enrique
- Exhibition Year
- 2014
- Class Title
- Harlots and Heroines
- There's No Place Like Home: Houses and Daily Life in the Past and Present
- Harlots and Heroines (W2018)
- Intermediate Greek I (F2018)
- Working with Objects: Islamic Textiles, Metalwork, Ceramics, Glass, and Manuscripts (W2020)
- Class Instructor
- Fielding, Ian
- Carpenter, Lacey
- Leontis, Artemis
- Gruber, Christiane
- Class Department
- Classics
- Anthropology
- CLCIV
- GREEKMOD
- HISTART
- Class Number
- 120.001
- 296.101
- 301
- 490.001
- Class Year
- 2017
- 2018
- 2020
- Class Semester
- Winter
- Spring
- Fall
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.3565
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.3565/dsc_3248.jpg
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"Karanis; comb; Wood." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.3565/dsc_3248.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024.