Object Number | MS5731 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Egypt | Nubia |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Glass |
Technique | Blown |
Description | Broken below rim, rest intact. Jug ovoid with irregular finger depressions in shoulder, body and base, where hollow cone with pontil mark. Vertical handle, round in section, and threading around neck is of glass which is bluer than that of the amberish body. Small amount of very smooth iridescence. |
Height | 11 cm |
Outside Diameter | 5.9 cm |
Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908 |
Other Number | 3321? - Other Number | GL12 (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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