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[Agora Image] 2012.56.0302 (82-287)

Development of the Knidian jars, from 300 B.C. to the 2nd c. A.D. Photo taken for the booklet on "Amphoras and the ancient wine trade" prepared by Virginia R. Grace. From left to right: (SS 371, SS 14142, ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... September 1959

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[Agora Object] P 15310: Storage Amphora

One handle and fragments of mouth, neck and body missing. Sharply pointed bottom with projecting ridge; full body; sloping shoulder not sharply set off from neck or body; tall wide neck. Brownish clay ... 2 May 1939

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[Agora Object] SS 9461: Stamped Amphora: Knidian

Whole jar preserved; long slender body with pointed ringed toe; no angle at shoulder; high neck narrowing slightly at top; rolled rim;horizontal surface of handle rises only very slightly higher than point ... 11 May 1939

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[Agora Object] SS 14142: Stamped Amphora: Knidian

Whole jar, missing chip from rim. Capacity: (poly, 12.vi.78) 27.280; Capacity: (wheat, VG 11.xii.86) 29.700. Stamp on one handle. Prof: PD 1454-92* Dim: H 0.793, Dmax 0.348, HH 0.27-from record of Roll ... May 1956