Amphora Handle

M10277

Information

Handle from an amphora with impression of a circular stamp (diameter 35 mm) with a bull's head. Percy Newberry mentions 2 lines of inscription but only copies 3 letters on the record card. See Newberry-Peet catalogue card for hand copy of the text. Compare with other inscribed handles within Charles Gatty, Catalogue of the Mayer Collection Part One: The Egyptian, Babylonian and Assyrian Antiquities, 2nd edition,(London, 1879), p. 62 (this one is not listed).