Karanis / Toilet Bottle / Glass

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.6303
Object Name
Toilet Bottle
Object Type
Glass vessels
Materials
Glass
Width
4.3cm
Height
7.4cm
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Toilet bottle. Pale blue glass. Rim out splayed and folded inward. Short cylindrical neck is constricted with tool mark. Poor material, bubbles throughout. Milky weathering on one side.
Verbatim Date
2nd - 3rd C
Unit Grid Number
C0063
Component/Room
00L
Area
R:B
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Karanis
Countermark
no
Publication Title
Wondrous Glass
Graeco-Egyptian Glass: Catalogue generale des antiquities egyptiennes du Musee du Caire
Publication Author
Root, Margaret
Edgar, C. C. (Campbell Cowan)
Publication Year
1982
1905
Type Category
Artifact

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Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
174 KB
Record
0000.00.6303
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6303/0000_00_6303p01.tif

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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-0000.00.6303/0000_00_6303p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.
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