urn;
unguentarium;
human cremation
- Museum number
- 1851,0813.512
- Description
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Fragmentary green blown glass urn with a rim folded upwards and inwards, a concave neck, an ovoid body, a concave base with no pontil mark, and two M-shaped handles. Inside are the remains of a cremation and two fragments of a glass unguentarium.
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 14.80 centimetres (rim)
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Diameter: 18.20 centimetres
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Height: 21.10 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- KADEC Asbestos Management 05/09/17:
Sample taken of dust to internal areas of glass urn and confirmed as non asbestos / No Action Required
- Acquisition date
- 1851
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1851,0813.512
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: DBH.0814