Agora Object: SS 12705
Inventory Number:   SS 12705
Section Number:   Κ 2275
Title:   Stamped Amphora Handle: Latin
Category:   SS Misc.
Description:   Part of shoulder with base of handle preserved; small sharply curving handle.
Gritty brown clay; buff slip.
Device in circular stamp at base of handle.
Notes:   Msc: for restoration: nt =NAD= 890 from Acropolis (Mehides?) excav of
1957; the latter stp is on the side of a jar like that of the oriental
type jar C 47-848 from Cor, Well in SE Bldg, most of fill pre-Mummian
(phot filed under "Egyptian" in O [...] sealer?)(VG 28.i.60)*
Cxt: NB p2885, vol 15, no suggestion there of disturbance(VG 27.iii.56);
Middle Stoa, 21, 86-90, p88 : "under [...] in the lat 60's of the
2C BC" by Arianthes V, King of Cappadocia 162-130 BC(VG 1952)*
Par: see Hesp 1954, p37 ff, on the basin(VG)*
Context:   Hellenistic fill over water basin; north of Drain B and below level of its bottom; Middle Stoa Building Fill.
Writing:   C·S
(in O)
Notebook Page:   2077
Negatives:   Leica
Date:   20 April 1953
Section:   Κ
Grid:   Κ:32/ΛΓ
Bibliography:   Grace (1956), pl. XII, no. 10.
    Hesperia 25 (1956), pp. 97, 109, no. 10, pl. 12.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 25 (1956)
Notebook: Κ-11
Notebook: Κ-12
Notebook Page: Κ-12-93 (pp. 2375-2376)
Card: SS 12705