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Object NameFragment of Cylindrical Bowl with Ring-and-Dot Ornament
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Place MadeEgypt, Cairo, Fustat (excavated)
TechniqueBlown, pincered
SizeOverall H: 6.7 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: 9 cm
Accession Number69.1.76
Credit LineGift of the American Research Center in Egypt
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Cylindrical Bowl with Ring-and-Dot Ornament. Transparent green, with bubbles. Blown; pincered. Fragment from rim, wall, and edge of base of cylindrical bowl. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall straight, with very slightly convex profile, curving in at bottom, and merging with base. Pincered decoration consists of one complete and three fragmentary ring-and-dot motifs (presumably part of continuous horizontal row) in negative relief. Each motif is roughly oval with two concentric rings and central dot. Decoration is also impressed on interior of vessel.Provenance
Source
American Research Center in Egypt
- 1969
