| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2006 31 | |
| Title: | STAMPED CORINTHIAN B AMPHORA HANDLE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2006 | |
| Object Number: | 31 | |
| Description: | Transport/storage amphora with oval handle. | |
| Corinthian B transport/storage amphora with vertical strap handle oval in section. | ||
| Writing: | stamp. Rounded stamp on handle, Diam. Ca. 0.024, with 9-petal palmette, two circles flanking the tip of the central leaf. | |
| stamp. Stamp on upper surface of handle, round field, Diam. ca. 0.024, with seven-petal palmette and two circles flanking the tip of the central petal. Similar to C 1937 1203 (Koehler 1978, p. 309, no. 632a, pl. 62). | ||
| Material: | Semi fine pink clay with few medium white subrounded tabular inclusions. | |
| Coarse pink clay with few medium white sub-angular tabular inclusions. | ||
| Munsell Color: | Clay 7.5YR8/4 (pink) | |
| Clay: 7.5YR8/4 (pink) | ||
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper corner of handle. | |
| Fragment. Single fragment preserving handle curve. | ||
| Manufacture: | WM. | |
| WM | ||
| Dimensions Actual: | W. of handle 0.042, Th. Of handle 0.026 | |
| W. of handle 0.042, Th. of handle 0.026 | ||
| Dimensions Preserved: | Maximum L. of handle 0.073 | |
| L. 0.071 | ||
| Weight Description: | 0.100 | |
| Weight: | 0.100 | |
| Period: | Hellenistic | |
| Chronology: | Late 6th through early 2nd century B.C. | |
| C 1937 1203 dated to late 4th/early 3rd c. B.C. by Koehler. | ||
| Area: | Panaghia north | |
| Context: | NB982 B30 P64, LOT 2006 040 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia north Image: bw 2007 020 28 Image: bw 2008 074 24a Image: bw 2008 074 34a Basket: NB982 B30 P64 |
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