BILDER

sphero-conical vessel, granat, kärl

Föremål

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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>Kaneberg, Ove
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Utgången upphovsrätt
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Afrika, Egypten, Fustat, Cairo Governorate
Description <itemDescription>
  • Moulded sphero-conical body, rounded shoulder, thick neck. Dark greyish brown fabric on surface. Body is divided with plain incised lines into six panels stamped with scale pattern.
Description <itemDescription>
  • The function of this particular type of vessel is unknown, but many possible functions have been proposed, including fire-blowers (aeolipiles), grenades, flasks, lamps, loom-weights and architectural ... Visa hela
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Gift from F. R. Martin to the NM in 1922. The Fustat collection NM 0050/1922-0993/1922. Numbers 0050-0964 are pottery, 0965-0993 are of glass.
Comments <itemDescription>
  • Claimed to be an earthfind from excavations in Fustat.
    Report of analysis from 1997-02-17; contained sand, salt and calciumcarbonate.

Condition <itemDescription>
  • Well preserved, damaged at rim/neck
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • H. 11 cm, Ø of rim 0.6 cm, max. Ø 8.2 cm
Publications <itemDescription>
  • Ådahl, K., “Seven Sphero-conical Vessels in Stockholm”, Bulletin of the Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities, vol. 30, Stockholm 1997, pp. 55-72.
Exhibition / Previously <itemDescription>
Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Exhibition, Part of / Previously <itemDescription>
  • Islamisk konst - Showcase 07:06.
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
Acquisition, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Gåva till Nationalmuseum av F.R. Martin 1922.
Geographic name, alternative <itemDescription>
Geographic name, alternative / Swedish <itemDescription>
Händelse <context>
  • Insamlad av Martin, Fredrik Robert.
  • Funnen i Cairo Governorate, Egypten, Afrika.
  • Ägd av Nationalmuseum, Stockholm.
  • Förvärvad 1922 .
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Unglazed pottery
Material<itemMaterial>
Lera
Keramik
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • F. R. Martin
  • New Egypt
  • New Egypt Room 9B Middle Ages Islam
  • Room 7
  • Room 8
  • aeolipile
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 11 cm.
  • Diameter: 0,6 cm.
  • Diameter: 8,2 cm.
Object, Swedish<itemName>
granat
kärl
Object<itemName>
sphero-conical vessel
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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