| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2002 25 | |
| Title: | CORINTHIAN B STAMPED AMPHORA HANDLE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2002 | |
| Object Number: | 25 | |
| Description: | Corinthian type B transport/storage amphora with steep shoulder, vertical strap handle, diamond-shaped in section, attached to shoulder. | |
| Writing: | stamp. Circular stamp at base of handle: 8-pointed star . See Koehler Diss. 646 | |
| Material: | Fine buff clay with 3-5% lime inclusions, 2% or less fine angular red, black, sparkling inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Roughly yellower than 7.5YR 6/5 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., lower third of handle, broken at attachment to shoulder. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W00.043 T00.0236 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.093 | |
| Period: | Hellenistic | |
| Chronology: | Late 4th-early 3rd c. (Koehler). | |
| Area: | Panayia | |
| Context: | NB944 B67 P120, LOT 2002 035 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth? | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panayia Image: bw 2002 036 24 Image: bw 2003 012 25a Basket: NB944 B67 P120 Notebook Page: NB 944, spread 65 (pp. 120 - 121) |
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