Caption

Fragment of a vice behind a stamp, 300–275 BC, Chersonesos Chersonesos Taurica; found at Myrmekion. Stamp; height 3.3 cm, width 5.5 cm, length 5.5 cm., A fragment of a pottery rim or vessel displayed against a neutral gray background, made of a beige to light tan coarse clay with numerous small dark brown and reddish inclusions and pitting across its surface, showing an irregular curved top edge and a thicker lower band with a shallow recessed area, a few rougher brownish patches where the surface is chipped, and subtle horizontal tool or wheel marks visible on the lower portion.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A01_467

License type

Rights managed

Available size

27.1Mb (2.3Mb) / 13.0in x 8.1in / 3895 x 2436 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment vice stamp 300–275 Bc Chersonesos Chersonesos Taurica Myrmekion Stamp height 3.3 cm width 5.5 cm length 5.5 cm fragment pottery rim vessel displayed neutral gray background beige light tan coarse clay numerous small dark brown reddish inclusions pitting across surface showing irregular curved top edge thicker lower band shallow recessed area rougher brownish patches chipped subtle horizontal tool wheel marks visible lower portion.