Caption

Fragment of a stamped amphora neck, 332–30 BC; Hellenistic period, Knidos Caria, Myrmekion place of finding, amphora neck, stamp; height 6.5 cm, width 7.7 cm, depth 6.5 cm, length 6.5 cm, A fragment of a hard, irregular object with a curved protruding section and a flatter, broken top surface, shown against a plain light gray background. The object displays a range of earthy tones including reddish-brown, terracotta, and sandy beige, with areas of darker brown and small pale speckles. The surfaces vary in texture from rough, crumbly-looking broken edges to smoother, slightly pitted curved areas. There are a few small chips and indentations along the edges and one small dark mark on the flatter top surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A01_473

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.5Mb (1.5Mb) / 14.2in x 15.5in / 4259 x 4639 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment stamped amphora neck 332–30 Bc Hellenistic period Knidos Caria Myrmekion place finding amphora neck stamp height 6.5 cm width 7.7 cm depth 6.5 cm length 6.5 cm fragment hard irregular object curved protruding section flatter broken top surface shown plain light gray background object displays range earthy tones reddish-brown terracotta sandy beige areas darker brown small pale speckles surfaces vary texture rough crumbly-looking broken edges smoother slightly pitted curved small chips indentations small dark mark flatter top surface.