Karanis / Toilet Bottle / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.6292
- Other Number
- Harden 0826
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- Toilet Bottle
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Width
- 3.8cm
- Height
- 12.5cm
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Dark green. Rim outsplayed horizontally with dip at edge and folded up in thin fold. Neck cylindrical, broadening out toward base of vase. No distinct body. Base flat. Pontil technique. Hollow part of vase with narrow downward taper. Part of rim lost. Milky-pitting. Weathering over most of surface. Very bubbly.
- Verbatim Date
- ca. 3rd C AD
- Unit Grid Number
- B0152
- Component/Room
- 00B
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Countermark
- no
- Publication Title
- Roman Glass from Karanis Found by the University of Michigan Archaeological Expedition in Egypt, 1924-29
- Graeco-Egyptian Glass: Catalogue generale des antiquities egyptiennes du Musee du Caire
- Roman and Pre-Roman Glass from the Royal Ontario Museum
- Publication Author
- Harden, D.B.
- Edgar, C. C. (Campbell Cowan)
- Hayes, J.W.
- Publication Year
- 1936
- 1905
- 1975
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 151 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.6292
- Link to this Item
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"Karanis; Toilet Bottle; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6292/0000_00_6292p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.