Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1999 14 | |
Title: | TRANSPORT AMPHORA STAMPED HANDLE, MENDEAN? | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1999 | |
Object Number: | 14 | |
Description: | Cylindrical neck, outward thickened rim, vertical strap handle curving down from neck, slightly oval in section. | |
Writing: | stamp. Oval stamp on outer curve of handle: charging bull on ground line, facing right. | |
Material: | Semi-fine reddish yellow clay with medium to large white, gray and black inclusions (ca 3-5%), rare voids and mica. | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment preserves upper half handle, part of neck and rim; profile of rim not preserved. | |
Dimensions Actual: | W00.039 T00.022 (handle) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.057 | |
Weight Description: | 0.11 | |
Weight: | 0.11 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 5? 4th cent. B.C.?, Context mid. 5th cent. A.C. | |
Area: | Panaghia south | |
Context: | NB919 B1 P7 | |
Provenance: | Mende ? | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 1999 044 35a Image: bw 1999 044 36a Basket: NB919 B1 P7 |