Karanis / flask / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5938
- Other Number
- Harden 0533
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- flask
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Width
- 9.6 cm
- Height
- 16 cm
- Weight
- 90 g
- Pierced
- 161
- Inscribed
- 161
- Full Artifact Description
- Greenish glass with dark green collar. Rim outsplayed horizontally and folded upward and inward. Neck tall and cylindrical with constriction at base. Body nearly spherical with greatest diameter in center. Base concave, no pontil. On shoulder a trailed-on collar of dark green drawn glass, on which are nine vertical pinched-out flaps. No weathering. Bubbly with few impurities.
- Unit Grid Number
- 0209
- Component/Room
- 00C
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Production Site
- 140
- Countermark
- 161
- Exhibition Title
- Case 09 - Karanis Glass
- Exhibition Curator
- Root, Margaret Cool
- Exhibition Year
- 2009
- 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
- 30
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 1704 x 2272
- File Size
- 110 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.5938
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