Karanis / bottle bottom / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5542
- Other Number
- Harden 0394
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- bottle bottom
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Inscribed
- 161
- Full Artifact Description
- Greenish colorless. Base and part of sides. Frosted. Material fair. Not many bubbles. Rim lost, sides taper slightly downward and bend sharply outward at bottom to form a torus moulding with base. Six equal thumb indents, set vertically from neck to base. Very thick base, pressed in to slight concavity below.
- Unit Grid Number
- 0169
- Component/Room
- 00C
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Countermark
- 161
- Exhibition Title
- Wondrous Glass: Reflections on the World of Rome
- Exhibition Curator
- Root, Margaret Cool
- Publication Title
- Roman Glass from Karanis Found by the University of Michigan Archaeological Expedition in Egypt, 1924-29
- Wondrous Glass
- Publication Author
- Harden, D.B.
- Root, Margaret
- Publication Year
- 1936
- 1982
- Type Category
- 30
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 139 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.5542
- Link to this Item
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