Karanis / Unguentarium / Glass

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.6373
Object Name
Unguentarium
Object Type
Glass vessels
Materials
Glass
Width
Of Rim: 2.7cm
Height
5.2cm
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
dark green glass. Intact. One small crack in neck. Dulling and some enamel weathering. Material fair, with pinprick bubbles and black impurities. Toilet bottle. Outsplayed rim folded upward and inward. One side drops. the cylindrical neck broadens out toward base of vessel. Flat base is very slightly concave. Solid body of no distinct shape. No pontil mark. Hollow part of vessel tapers downward.
Verbatim Date
3rd C AD
Unit Grid Number
C0126
Component/Room
00B
Area
R
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Karanis
Countermark
no
Type Category
Artifact

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2272 x 1704
File Size
118 KB
Record
0000.00.6373
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"Karanis; Unguentarium; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6373/0000_00_6373p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.
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