Amphora Handle with Greek Stamp
4th-1st century BCE
Description
Handle is double rolled and Campanian fabric. Stamp is rectangular, 2.5 cm, with only one long side firmly impressed: NI[...].
Dimensions
6.71 cm (2 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Collected by Horton O'Neil in the fields outside Carthage, 1924-1925. Given to McDaniel Collection by O'Neil in December 1965.
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