Amphora Handle
MS3300
From: Italy | Etruria (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS3300 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Greek | Rhodian |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria (uncertain) |
Period | Hellenistic Period |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Stamped |
Iconography | Greek Inscription |
Description | Upper part of handle, from join with neck to just below "elbow." Long, rectangular stamp inscribed in 3 lines (see image). Fine pinkish brown clay, buff slip. |
Height | 4.9 cm |
Length | 9.5 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase; Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1898 |
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