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LOT 0804

Roman Terracotta Amphora Handle with Stamp

1ST CENTURY A.D.

3 in. (127 grams, 78 mm).

Sharply curving wide handle with a rectangular stamp of an amphora with Greek inscription to both sides.

Provenance

with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0804

Roman Terracotta Amphora Handle with Stamp

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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