Karanis / unguentarium / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5951
- Other Number
- Harden 0798
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- unguentarium
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Width
- 5
- Height
- 10.7
- Weight
- 121g
- Pierced
- 161
- Inscribed
- 161
- Full Artifact Description
- Dark green. Rim outsplayed horizontally and folded up and inward. Neck cylindrical with faint concavity in sides. Mark of modeling tool but no constriction at base of neck. Body triangular. Base concave. Pontil technique. Milky-pitting. Weathering. Irridescence. Very bubbly. Average thickness of .4cm
- Area
- Surface
- 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
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 131 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.5951
- Link to this Item
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