Karanis / Vessel / Glass

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.5561
Other Number
Harden 0516
Type of Number
Catalogue Number
Object Name
Vessel
Object Type
Glass vessels
Materials
Glass
Length
;
Width
14.1 cm;
Height
20.4 cm;
Thickness
;
Weight
;247.8 g
Pierced
no
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Greenish. Rim outsplayed from neck and folded up and in. Neck cylindrical with horizontal constriction at base. Body inverted-piriform. Plain concave base. No pontil. Accidental blue splotch on rim. Cracked. Spots of incipient iridescence. Bubbly, few impurities. Blowing spirals.
Unit Grid Number
A0003
Component/Room
00G
Area
R
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Karanis
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Excavating Archaeology @ U-M: 1817-2017
Exhibition Curator
Wilfong, Terry
Sinopoli, Carla
Exhibition Year
2017
Publication Title
Roman Glass from Karanis Found by the University of Michigan Archaeological Expedition in Egypt, 1924-29
Publication Author
Harden, D.B.
Publication Year
1936
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
138 KB
Record
0000.00.5561
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5561/0000_00_5561p01.tif

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"Karanis; Vessel; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5561/0000_00_5561p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024.
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