Karanis / lamp, conical / Glass
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5922
- Other Number
- Harden 0438
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- lamp, conical
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Lamps
- Materials
- Glass
- Weight
- 43g
- Pierced
- 161
- Inscribed
- 161
- Full Artifact Description
- Greenish colorless. Intact. Some stains. No weathering. Bubbly with some impurities. Blowing spirals. Unworked rim, bent outward from top of side. Sides taper downward with slight convexity. Solid-pointed base, flattened slightly by pressure. Three groups of horizontal wheel incisions near rim. Four more groups together round center of body.
- Verbatim Date
- 4th C
- Unit Grid Number
- B0158
- Component/Room
- 00B
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Production Site
- 140
- Countermark
- 161
- 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
- Record
- 0000.00.5922
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5922/0000_00_5922p03.tif
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"Karanis; lamp, conical; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5922/0000_00_5922p03.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.