Fayoum / Lararium / Paint / Clay (unfired)
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.6544
- Object Name
- Lararium
- Lot
- Ruthven, Peter
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Altars and shrines
- Width
- 7.5
- Height
- 11.5
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Small “Lararium” altar with rectangular, hollow, cylindrical shaft & open rectangular burner with recessed notches. Reddish brown clay (Muns. 5 YR 5/3) hollow moulded. Traces of paint - red & black on profile of mouldings.
- Verbatim Date
- 1st - 4th C. A.D.
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Fayoum
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Publication Title
- Die Agyptisch-Griechischen Terrakotten
- Agyptische Terrakotten du Griechisch-Romischen und Koptischen Epoche vorzugweise aus der Oase el Faijum
- Publication Author
- Weber, Wilhelm
- Kaufmann, C. M.
- Publication Year
- 1914
- 1913
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.6544
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6544/0000_00_6544p01.tif
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"Fayoum; Lararium; Paint; Clay (unfired)." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.6544/0000_00_6544p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.