Dolphin Aryballos
Object Number:
E7348
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Meroitic
Provenience:
Egypt
Nubia
Karanog
Locus:
G 355
Date Made:
1-300 AD
Early Date:
1
Late Date:
300
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Glass
Description:
Oil flask; Greenish white glass. Globular (aryballos-shaped) body with 2 dolphin-like handles/ In multimedia picture E 7348 is front left.
Height:
7.8cm
Outside Diamater:
7.3cm
Credit Line:
Coxe Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery
Other Number:
| GL-EG (ancient glass project) | - | Other Number |
Bibliography:
[Book] O'Connor, David. 1993. Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa. : Page/Fig./Plate: 154/132
[Book] Woolley, C. Leonard; D. Randall-Maciver. 1910. Karanog; the Romano-Nubian Cemetery (plates). Eckley B. Coxe Junior Expedition to Nubia, Vol. IV. : Page/Fig./Plate: plate 38
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