Karanis / clear "lens" or base / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5970
- Other Number
- Harden 0870
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- clear "lens" or base
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Writing implements
- Materials
- Glass
- Pierced
- 161
- Inscribed
- 161
- Full Artifact Description
- Colorless, with greenish tinge. Almost complete, but badly strain-cracked. Good glass. No bubbles. Lens circular: under side flat, upper side convex. Edges sharp and less than 0.1cm thick.
- Unit Grid Number
- B0053
- Component/Room
- 00D
- 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
- Publication Author
- Harden, D.B.
- Publication Year
- 1936
- Type Category
- 30
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 148 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.5970
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5970/0000_00_5970p01.tif
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"Karanis; clear "lens" or base; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5970/0000_00_5970p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 27, 2024.