Agora Object: SS 675
Inventory Number:   SS 675
Section Number:   Θ 368
Title:   Stamped Amphora Handle: Unidentified
Category:   SS Misc.
Description:   Broad handle, thick down middle.
Fairly fine red clay with fine particles of mica.
MSBF comment: fabric cf. Chian, but not close.
Small oval impression, from a gem(?) broken away at one side and damaged before firing: a delicately cut ivy wreath enclosing letters(?).
Notes:   Par: Dumont 1871, Pl 14 nr 51; Pridik 1917, Pl 14 nr 95;
3 other ex from Agora including SS 08210 dated from
1/2 to mid 4c BC w/ cxt (=Y=, Wall at 37/=KA=)(VG)*
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Middle Stoa Building Field; south trench.
Writing:   ΠΕ̣
ivy wreath
(in O)
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   Th. 0.027
Date:   7 March 1933
Section:   Θ
Grid:   J 13
Elevation:   60.20m.
Masl:   60.2m.
Deposit:   H-K 12-14
Bibliography:   Hesperia 54 (1985), p. 19, no. 48.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 54 (1985)
Deposit: H-K 12-14
Card: SS 675