plate base fragments; Karanis; Glass vessels; Glass

Notes:
Colorless glass with greenish tinge at fracture. The two fragments fit together and form about two-thirds of base ring with part of rim and side. Milky weathering on one fragment, the other untouched. No bubbles, but some impurities and some holes caused by defective manufacture. Broad rim, convex on top, with overhang at edge. Bottom of plate horizontal, with slight upward curvature to meet rim. True base ring, vertical. Base flat above, convex below. In center, above, a small incised circle. Traces of polishing very noticeable.
Data Provider:
University of Michigan. Libraries
Collection:
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Subject Topic:
Karanis; Glass vessels; Egypt
Language:
UND
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