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- Notes:
- Curved. Highly polished on five faces, smoothed on the sixth. Two curving edges are not parallel. Gray-black marble with red and white bits. Function?
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Triple handles. Mended, Head and neck and most of shield of man on A, and all but the two hind legs of the centaur who attacks him, and the tips of the roots and the branches of the trees; middle section of tail of centaur on B and ends of some branches of the tree are modern. Pale orange clay with some fine mica particles. Rather poor glaze. Band within mouth; lip edge, handle exteriors lower body and foot painted. Palmettes on neck. Alternating long and short tongues with two lines below on shoulder. Three stripes below figures. A: combat between a nude man armed with sword and shield and centaur with tree in hand rushes up behind the warrior; a branch in the field in front of the last centaur. Gazda: Black-Figure amphora. Clay with glazed decoration.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Gold, blue, brown, dark brown, and red. Fair condition. Head gold thread wrapped with blue in rings around two red yarn eyes(?). Neck tied with gold thread. Body strings and cloth strips.; Small doll made from two different woven wool fabrics.; Fragment A - brown warp, purple weft; Fragment B - yellow wrap, blue weft. Wefts encircle a pair of edge warps at the back of the doll. Selvedge or tapestry?; Fragment A and a small strip of fragment B were each folded over a small group of red yarns to form “eyes”. Another piece of fragment B was folded over the two “eyes”. The fragments were secured by a yellowed yarn that was wrapped twice around the doll’s neck. There is a remnant of a red yarn with a knot at one end just under the outer layer.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Wooden key with vertical handle; two prong type. Crack in elbow mended by winding cord about it. Cord still remains. Evidence of holes near prongs indicate a former use for a different lock.; Key. Wood (Karanis Revealed, Wilfong).
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Transport of grain
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Transport of grain
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Traces of red and turquoise paint, well-modeled, peg for attachment at bottom carved as part of same piece. Surface very crusty.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Free blown of bubbly dark blue glass. Deeply kicked base with pontil mark, opaque white threads applied near the rim. Vessel intact. Rounded rimless top edge. Sides taper downward. Constriction 3 cm from bottom. Below constriction, sides bulge out slightly to the base.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Notes:
- Thick glass. Neck cylindrical, tapering slightly to junction w/shoulder. body elongated ovoid, w/flat base. Pontil mark. Tooled & cut decoration - 5 vertical grooves on neck, one broad shallow groove on shoulder, & 8 shallow-cut circles just below it. Scratches throughout.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology