Karanis / Jar / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5934
- Other Number
- Harden 0495
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- Jar
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Width
- 10.7 cm
- Height
- 11.8 cm
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Olive-green. Rim outsplayed horizontally and folded upward and inward. Neck concave, shoulder sloping. Body bulbous with greatest diameter near shoulder. Pad base well outsplayed and almost flat below. Very faint slanting impressions on upper side. Slight kick below. Pontil technique. Openwork zigzag coil of similar glass from rim to shoulder. Usage stains and scratches, no weathering. Material fair. Some bubbles.
- Verbatim Date
- 4th C
- Unit Grid Number
- C0042
- Component/Room
- 00J
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Countermark
- no
- 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
- 155 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.5934
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5934/0000_00_5934p01.tif
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"Karanis; Jar; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5934/0000_00_5934p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024.