Karanis / fragment / Glass
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.6290
- Object Name
- fragment
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Design Style
- Marvered
- Length
- 3.5cm;
- Width
- 2.9cm;
- Height
- 1cm;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;7 g
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Fragment of blue, green, red and gold glass. Decorative incisions at one end. Probably base. Material is excellent. Few pits on surface. Reverse is coated with dirt like substance, similar but not the same as that found in core-formed pieces.
- Unit Grid Number
- E0037
- Component/Room
- 00B
- Area
- STC
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Wondrous Glass: Reflections on the World of Rome
- Glass Case 1 Flr 1
- Exhibition Curator
- Root, Margaret Cool
- Exhibition Year
- 2009
- Publication Title
- Wondrous Glass
- Publication Author
- Root, Margaret
- Publication Year
- 1982
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.6290
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6290/dscn3390.jpg
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"Karanis; fragment; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6290/dscn3390.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.