Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2000 14 | |
Title: | KNIDIAN STAMPED AMPHORA HANDLE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2000 | |
Object Number: | 14 | |
Description: | Vertical handle of transport/storage amphora, oval in section, rising vertically from base and turning down very slightly toward neck. | |
Writing: | stamp. Rectangular stamp on top of handle, largely illegible, Knidian: | |
Material: | Coarse clay with frequent fine to small black and brown angular and small white subrounded inclusions, mica, fired light brown, to pale gray where thickest. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper half to nearly attachment to neck; chipped along right side of upper half. Stamp complete. | |
Dimensions Actual: | W00.041 (handle) T00.027 (handle) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.086 | |
Weight Description: | 0.18 | |
Weight: | 0.18 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | Hellenistic Context 3-4th c. AC | |
Area: | Panaghia Villa | |
Context: | NB926 B30 P83, LOT 2000 027 | |
Provenance: | Knidos | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia Villa Image: bw 2000 040 20 Basket: NB926 B30 P83 Notebook Page: NB 926, spread 46 (p. 83) |