Corinth Object: C 2001 27
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2001 27
Title:   STAMPED AMPHORA HANDLE, CORINTHIAN B
Category Code:   C
Year:   2001
Object Number:   27
Description:   Transport/ storage amphora vertical handle, attached to shoulder, at top curving down toward missing neck, oval in section with stamp.
Writing:   stamp. Stamp halfway up from lower attachment: Omikron in triangular field. Koehler diss, 411 (C-40-494)
Material:   Fine clay fired pink at core, very pale brown at surface, with pink slip, with few rounded spherical and angular platy white and black medium inclusions, and few medium sparkling inclusions and voids. Slip of the same color as clay.
Munsell Color:   Core: 7.5YR 8/3 (pink); Surface: 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown); Slip: 7.5YR 8/3 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Handle in one fragment, almost complete from curve to lower attachment, missing upper attachment
Dimensions Actual:   W00.051 (handle) T00.033 (handle)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.210
Weight Description:   00.450
Weight:   00.450
Period:   3rd c. B.C.
Chronology:   Mid-3rd c. BC (Koehler)
Area:   Panaghia south
Context:   NB939 B77 P148, LOT 2001 041
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia south
Image: bw 2002 002 17
Image: bw 2003 012 17a
Image: bw 2003 012 18a
Basket: NB939 B77 P148
Notebook Page: NB 939, spread 79 (pp. 148 - 149)