Karanis / Aryballos / Glass

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.6378
Object Name
Aryballos
Object Type
Glass vessels
Materials
Glass
Width
4cm
Height
4.5cm
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Perfume flask or toilet bottle. Colorless glass. Dark green streaks in handles. Horizontal rim folded outward and inward, then flattened. Cylindrical neck. Thick coil handles extend from rim to shoulder. Globular body. Slightly concave base. Poor material. Pinprick bubbles. A few sandy impurities. Intact. Cracks in body and rim. Milky weathering. Strain cracking.
Verbatim Date
1st - 2nd C
Unit Grid Number
C0178
Area
R:M:*
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Karanis
Countermark
no
Condition Notes
Set aside by Angela Susak from UCLA- done
Publication Title
Wondrous Glass
Publication Author
Root, Margaret
Publication Year
1982
Type Category
Artifact

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2272 x 1704
File Size
134 KB
Record
0000.00.6378
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6378/0000_00_6378p02.tif

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"Karanis; Aryballos; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6378/0000_00_6378p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.
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