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4th century - 6th century (made)
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Lid moulded with radial indented lines around the knop, which is missing. Coarse faience, glazed on both upper and under sides. On the underside is a circular flange to assist the lid's fit on a container.
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Brief description | Circular lid for a vessel, turquoise-glazed faience, Roman, Egypt |
Physical description | Lid moulded with radial indented lines around the knop, which is missing. Coarse faience, glazed on both upper and under sides. On the underside is a circular flange to assist the lid's fit on a container. |
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Object history | Objects 440-1891 to 559-1891 were purchased together from W.M.F. Petrie, for £12 6 shillings. |
Production | Excavated at Karanis |
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Accession number | 485-1891 |
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Record created | June 22, 2004 |
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