Corinth Object: C 2007 34
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2007 34
Title:   STAMPED AMPHORA HANDLE
Category Code:   C
Year:   2007
Object Number:   34
Description:   Amphora handle, oval in section.
Writing:   stamp. Top of handle, roughly square stamp, Greek: N or NE?. Type is similar to a secondary stamp on a Rhodian amphora.
Material:   Coarse pink clay with frequent small to medium spherical and tabular sub-rounded dark gray inclusions and common very small sparkling inclusions and rare very large voids
Munsell Color:   5YR 7/4 (pink) to 7/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment preserves one-fifth of handle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   Max. p. L. 0.067, max. p. W. 0.028
Weight Description:   0.038
Weight:   0.038
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   3rd or 2nd c. BC (by type), mid-3rd c. BC (context)
Area:   Panaghia north
Context:   NB982 B86 P152, LOT 2007 001
Provenance:   Rhodes
Findspot Description:   Cistern 2006-1
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia north
Image: digital 2009 2301
Basket: NB982 B86 P152