Karanis / Bowl Sherd / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.6193
- Other Number
- Harden 0317, Harden 0398
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- Bowl Sherd
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Height
- ca 6.5 cm/ 0.2 cm
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Colorless with greenish tinge. Fragment of rim, side, and part of base, about one-third of bowl. NO weathering. Material clear, but very bubbly. Hemispherical bowl with constriction in side just below rim, from which the sides bulge to greatest diameter about half-way down bowl. Bottom rounded. One group of faint wheel incisions at rim and another at constriction in side. Below, two horizontal bands of vertical oval facets, badly cut; below these, one band of horizontal oval facets, badly cut; on bottom, a circular band of large facets, well cut.
- Unit Grid Number
- C0054
- Component/Room
- 00E
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Countermark
- no
- Condition Notes
- Set aside by Angela Susak from UCLA- done
- 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
- Wondrous Glass
- Publication Author
- Harden, D.B.
- Root, Margaret
- Publication Year
- 1936
- 1982
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 183 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.6193
- Link to this Item
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