| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2002 22 | |
| Title: | CORINTHIAN B STAMPED AMPHORA HANDLE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2002 | |
| Object Number: | 22 | |
| Description: | Transport/storage amphora with vertical strap handle, diamond-shaped in section, rising vertically to curve down against neck. | |
| Writing: | stamp. Oval stamp on upper part of back of handle: ligature: | |
| Material: | Fine pale pinkish buff clay with 2% lime and sparkling inclusions, 1% or less fine angular red inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5yR 6/5 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper 3/4 of handle; broken at attachment to neck and above lower attachment; large chips in surface. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W00.043 T00.024 (handle) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.101 | |
| Weight Description: | 00.142 | |
| Weight: | 00.142 | |
| Period: | Hellenistic | |
| Chronology: | 4th c. B.C. or later | |
| Area: | Panayia | |
| Context: | NB944 B93 P164, LOT 2002 035 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panayia Image: bw 2002 036 25 Image: bw 2003 012 20a Basket: NB944 B93 P164 Notebook Page: NB 944, spread 87 (pp. 164 - 165) |
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