Coin weight / Glass
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1964.02.0013
- Object Name
- Coin weight
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Coin Weights
- Materials
- Glass
- Weight
- 2.1g
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- yes
- Full Artifact Description
- Coin weight that includes the name of Hayyan b. Shurayh, a finance director active in Egypt during the years 717-720. Turquoise glass (Pearls of Wisdom, Gruber; Dimmig).
- Earliest Date
- 717
- Latest Date
- 720
- Verbatim Date
- 99 - 101 AH/717 - 720 AD
- Other Date Type
- Islamic Calendar (AH)
- Earliest Other Date
- 1999
- Latest Other Date
- 101
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan (exhibit)
- Exhibition Curator
- Gruber, Christiane
- Publication Title
- Pearls of Wisdom: The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan
- Contributions to Arabic Metrology
- Publication Author
- Gruber, Christiane; Dimmig, Ashley
- Miles, G.
- Publication Year
- 2014
- 0000
- Class Title
- Art of the Islamic World (F2018)
- The Archaeology of Roman Economy (F2019)
- Working with Objects: Islamic Textiles, Metalwork, Ceramics, Glass, and Manuscripts (W2020)
- Greek Numismatics/Roman Numismatics (W2022)
- Archaeology of the Roman Economy (W2024) 2nd class
- Class Instructor
- Crasnow, Sascha
- Gosner, Linda
- Gruber, Christiane
- Soto-Marin, Irene
- Stone, David
- Class Department
- RCHUMS
- CLARCH
- HISTART
- Class Number
- 334.006
- 470
- 490.001
- 632
- Class Year
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2022
- 2024
- Class Semester
- Fall
- Winter
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 1964.02.0013
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1964.02.0013/dsc_3478.jpg
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- Full citation
-
"Coin weight; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1964.02.0013/dsc_3478.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.
