Pilgrim's Ampulla, Jug

1922.01.0207

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Pilgrim's Ampulla, Jug   (1922.01.0207)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Belief Symbols
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Early Christian
Date 5th - 6th century CE
Culture N/A
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 6.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 4.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.9 cm
Weight 19 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta
Manufacturing Processes Cast--Press-Mold, Firing, Piercing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Photo of item in Eugene Dillenburg's Exhibit Gallery Webpage, July 3, 2005.

Maguire, Eunice Dauterman, Henry Maguire and Maggie J. Duncan-Flowers. Art and Holy Powers in the Early Christian House. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection
Reproduction no

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