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. Found at Myrmekion; origin Thasos. Stamp; vice. Height 5.1 cm, width 10.8 cm., A rough, irregularly shaped reddish-brown clay fragment rests against a plain light gray background; the fragment shows a mix of coarse and smoother textures with a rougher, grainy underside and a more compact upper surface that includes an incised shallow curved impression and a rounded raised mark, and there are small flecks of lighter and darker tones within the reddish-brown body.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_012

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Rights managed

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34.7Mb (1.3Mb) / 11.6in x 11.6in / 3482 x 3482 (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 Myrmekion origin Thasos Stamp vice Height 5.1 cm width 10.8 cm rough irregularly shaped reddish-brown clay fragment rests plain light gray background fragment mix coarse smoother textures rougher grainy underside compact upper surface includes incised shallow curved impression rounded raised mark small flecks lighter darker tones within reddish-brown body.