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Amphora Handle with Punic Stamp

Fabric is Tunisian, orange with cream. Handle is stamped on top. Oval stamp, 1.92 cm: to right, qof (q), to left, zayin (z). The zayin comes out backwards on the stamp and may represent the number 20.

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Horton O'Neil Carthage 1924-1925 gift; to Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University 1965 transfer; to Harvard Art Museums 2008 Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University

300-146 BCE 3rd-2nd century BCE Hellenistic period -300 -146

Punic

Title: Amphora Handle with Punic Stamp

Description:

Fabric is Tunisian, orange with cream.

Handle is stamped on top.

Oval stamp, 1.

92 cm: to right, qof (q), to left, zayin (z).

The zayin comes out backwards on the stamp and may represent the number 20.

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