VesselsRoman2nd century CE
Stamped Amphora Handle
1st half of the 2nd century CE
Description
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.
Dimensions
15.7 cm (6 3/16 in.)
Provenance
From Monte Testaccio, acquired; by George J. Pfeiffer and Rachel Hartwell Pfeiffer, Cambridge, MA (by 1905), gift; to the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (1905-1977), transfer; to the Fogg Museum, 1977. Transfer from Department of the Classics, 1977.
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