Fustat / Die / Bone (Unidentified)
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1962.01.0104
- Object Name
- Die
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Gaming pieces
- Materials
- Bone (Unidentified)
- Weight
- 5.2g
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Die. The numerals are marked by a series of concentric circles, and they include numbers one through five, with the final side of the cube bearing twelve circles. Bone (Pearls of Wisdom, Gruber; Dimmig).
- Subjects
- undecorated
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Fustat
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan (exhibit)
- Case 22 - Michigan Excavations BR Drawer Fustat: Excavations in Early Islamic Egypt
- Exhibition Curator
- Gruber, Christiane
- Wilfong, Terry
- Exhibition Year
- 2016
- Publication Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan
- Publication Author
- Gruber, Christiane; Dimmig, Ashley
- Publication Year
- 2014
- Class Title
- Working with Objects: Islamic Textiles, Metalwork, Ceramics, Glass, and Manuscripts (W2020)
- Class Instructor
- Gruber, Christiane
- Class Department
- HISTART
- Class Number
- 490.001
- Class Year
- 2020
- Class Semester
- Winter
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 1962.01.0104
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1962.01.0104/dsc_3398.jpg
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"Fustat; Die; Bone (Unidentified)". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1962.01.0104/dsc_3398.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2023.