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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: 9.7 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: 11 cm
Accession Number69.1.78
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 many bubbles. Blown; pincered. Fragment from rim, wall, and base of cylindrical bowl. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall straight and very slightly splayed, curving in at bottom, and merging with base. Pincered decoration consists of four rather irregular ring-and-dot motifs (presumably part of continuous horizontal row) in low 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
