Karanis / Vessel (bottle) / Glass
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5587
- Other Number
- Harden 0797
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- Vessel (bottle)
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Length
- ;
- Width
- 6 cm;
- Height
- 14.9 cm;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;194.4 g
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Green. Rim outsplayed with downward slope and folded up and in. Neck tall and cylindrical with slight constriction at base made by modeling tool. Body triangular with flat sides. Base slightly concave. Pontil technique. Small crack in neck. Milky weathering beginning on base. Very bubbly.
- Verbatim Date
- End of 1st - Early 2nd C AD
- Unit Grid Number
- 0169
- Component/Room
- 0AF¹
- Area
- R:bin
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Condition Notes
- Set aside by Angela Susak from UCLA- done
- 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
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.5587
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5587/dsc_8536.jpg
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"Karanis; Vessel (bottle); Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5587/dsc_8536.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
