Sliding Lock

1914.05.0011

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Artifact Identification Sliding Lock   (1914.05.0011)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Built Environment Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Building Components
  4. :
  5. Door & Window Elements
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Roman Empire
Culture roman

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 5.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 5.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.8 cm
Weight 14.7 g
Measuring Remarks Diam. of disk alone = 5.3 cm.
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information Dark Olive Grey (5y 3/2) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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