1977.216.2191: Stamped Amphora Handle
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1977.216.2191
- Title
- Stamped Amphora Handle
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- handle
- Date
- 150-190 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Hispania
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/291244
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Technique
- Stamped
- Dimensions
- 13.8 cm (5 7/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- inscription: CONSFC
- collector's mark: Reference to corpus number written in ink on object, in Lockwood's hand.: C.I.L. XV 2788 c
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Gift of Prof. D.P. Lockwood to the Department of the Classics, 1910.
Transfer from Department of the Classics, 1977.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Gift of Prof. D. P. Lockwood
- Accession Year
- 1977
- Object Number
- 1977.216.2191
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- Examples of this stamp are found especially at Rome and in the area of Arva and Axati, in Baetica, suggesting that the estate was located in that immediate area of Spain.
Verification Level
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