Accession No
1924.870 B
Description
The top section of a handle from an amphora of orange and grey fabric. The upper part of the handle is stamped with a rectangular seal with inscription.
Place
Asia; West Asia; ?Palestine; ?Israel
Period
Hellenistic
Source
Department of Antiquities, Jerusalem [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.870 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
100mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924.870 A-B: 'Two stamped jar handles (unnumbered). Fragments of tall amphorae (oil or wine jars)'
Event Date 1924
Author: maa
Context (Acquisition Details)
Purchased from the Department of Antiquities, Jerusalem in 1924, see typescript list and correspondence (Doc.539).
Event Date 1924
Author: Emily Shorter
Description (Inscription)
[?Ι]ΑΡΧΕΜ[…] ΑΚΙΝΘΙΟΥ’ (‘[?I]ARCHEM[…] AKINTHIOU’
Event Date 20/9/2023
Author: Emily Shorter
Description (Physical description)
The top section of a handle from an amphora of orange and grey fabric. The upper part of the handle is stamped with a rectangular seal with inscription.
Event Date 20/9/2023
Author: Emily Shorter
FM:304256
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