Karanis / Goblet Sherd / Glass

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.6133
Other Number
Harden 0492
Type of Number
Catalogue Number
Object Name
Goblet Sherd
Object Type
Glass vessels
Materials
Glass
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Colorless with slight greenish tinge. Fragment of side. No weathering. Background good with few bubbles. Barbotine bubbly. Curved side of tall goblet. Snake-thread pattern in barbotine technique, or similar glass, the extant part consisting of a ‘snake-head’ with impressed markings, and part of a coil.
Unit Grid Number
B0043
Component/Room
00E
Area
R
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Karanis
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Wondrous Glass: Reflections on the World of Rome
Exhibition Curator
Root, Margaret Cool
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

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2272 x 1704
File Size
166 KB
Record
0000.00.6133
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"Karanis; Goblet Sherd; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6133/0000_00_6133p03.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
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