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Stamped Amphora Handle

Stamped Amphora Handle

Amphora · 1st half of the 2nd century CE
This stamp is known only through examples found at Arentsburg, Wimpfen, and Paisy-Cosdon. The precise significance of the stamp is unknown, but it would seem to indicate the name Q. M( ) M( ), along with the abbreviation CER identifying the location of production.
Shape
Amphora
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Date
1st half of the 2nd century CE
Culture
Roman
Museum
Harvard Art Museums
Accession Number
1977.216.148
Image Source
harvard
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