Corinth Object: C 1999 14
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