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Object NameBottle
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 800-899
Place MadeEgypt; Egypt, Cairo, Fustat (excavated)
TechniqueBlown
SizeOverall H: 15.2 cm, Diam (max): 9.9 cm
Accession Number79.1.13
Credit LineGift of the American Research Center in Egypt
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent pale yellowish green glass, with many minute to small bubbles; blown. Bottle: bell-shaped. Rim plain with flattened top and rounded edge; neck cylindrical, narrower at bottom than at top; shoulder slopes, with rounded edge; wall almost straight, and wider at bottom than at top; base plain, slightly concave on underside; pontil mark circular (D. 1.1 cm).
Provenance
Source American Research Center in Egypt - 1979-06-15
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