| Inventory Number: | SS 906 | |
| Section Number: | Θ 634 | |
| Title: | Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian | |
| Category: | SS Thasian | |
| Description: | Part of curve and lower part of broad ribbed handle. Micaceous buff clay. The attribute, a ladle, resembles Pridik (1917), nos. 30, 31, pl. V, especially the former. On the former, the text (p. 41, no. 107) notes that the handle of the landle ends in a swan's head, like many ladles found in South Russia. The handle on yhis seal is mostly missing. Heragoras occurs as a Rhodian name in the Nilsson (1909) and in the Pridik(1917). Not in index of the latter as Thasian. | |
| Notes: | Par: for dev, Pridik 1917, Pl V nr 30,31, especially former, and text, p41 nr 107, where former ladle said to end in swan`s head; hdl on our seal mostly missing* Msc: Heragoras occurs as Rh name in Lindos and Hermitage collect; not in index of latter as Th* Rdg: dipper or ladle(VG)* | |
| Conservation Status: | Finished | |
| Context: | Middle Stoa Building Field; trench B, red earth. | |
| Writing: | Θασι[ων] ladle Ἡράγορας | |
| Negatives: | Leica | |
| Dimensions: | H. (handle) ca. 0.165; Th. 0.023; W. 0.042 | |
| Chronology: | Before 183 B.C. | |
| Date: | 16 March 1933 | |
| Section: | Θ | |
| Elevation: | 59.60m. | |
| Deposit: | H-K 12-14 | |
| Bibliography: | Bon (1957), p. 204, no. 696. | |
| Agora XXXVII, no. 472. | ||
| Published Type: | Bon 0696 | |
| References: | Publication: Agora XXXVII Image: 2017.11.0630 Deposit: H-K 12-14 Card: SS 906 |