ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Amphora Handle with Greek Stamp Associated with Wine Trade
AAT Object Form/FunctionHandles (components)
AAT Object Form/FunctionAmphorae (storage vessels)
Place ExcavatedCaesarea, Israel, Asia
CultureSeleucid
Date331-64 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineLink Marine Expedition, 1960
Dimensions2 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (6 x 8.6 cm)
Object number1960.045
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - 2013
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceExcavated by Link Marine Expedition, Israel, 1960.
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
331-64 BCE
331-64 BCE
331-323 BCE
late 4th Century BCE
331 BCE-330 CE
331 BCE-330 CE
5th-6th Century CE
1600-1200 BCE
ca. 310-280 BCE
early 4th Century CE
539-331 BCE
29-31 CE
