Caption

Fragment of a transport amphora vice with a stamp depicting an oinochoe and an incomplete Greek inscription. Fragment of an amphora vice with a rectangular stamp containing an inscription in two rows and between them a depiction of an oinochoe in a horizontal position. End of the 4th–beginning of the 3rd century BC. Findspot: Myrmekion. Origin: Thasos. Stamp. Vice. Height 5.1 cm, width 10.8 cm., A cylindrical fragment of reddish-brown clay with a rough, uneven top surface and a more worn bottom edge, showing a granular texture and small pits; the curved sides display subtle vertical striations and areas of darker brown and lighter tan, with a few small darker spots and smudges; the background is a plain light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A06_100

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55.5Mb (2.9Mb) / 11.1in x 19.5in / 3316 x 5847 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment transport amphora vice stamp depicting oinochoe incomplete Greek inscription amphora vice rectangular stamp containing inscription two rows them depiction horizontal position 4th– 3rd century BC Findspot Myrmekion Origin Thasos Stamp Vice Height 5.1 cm width 10.8 cm cylindrical fragment reddish-brown clay rough uneven top surface worn bottom edge showing granular texture small pits curved sides display subtle vertical striations areas darker brown lighter tan small darker spots smudges background plain light gray.