Harvard Art Museums > 2008.62: Rim Fragment with Punic Stamp Fragments Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Rim Fragment with Punic Stamp , 2008.62,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/175257. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2008.62 Title Rim Fragment with Punic Stamp Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date 300-146 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Carthage (North Africa) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Phoenician Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/175257 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Stamped Dimensions 6.74 x 2.57 cm (2 5/8 x 1 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Collected by Horton O'Neil in the fields outside Carthage, 1924-1925. Given to McDaniel Collection by O'Neil in December 1965. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University Accession Year 2008 Object Number 2008.62 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Tunisian fabric, overfired to a green color. Trumpet shaped rim. Stamp on exterior of rim. Stamp is round, 1.57 cm: Kaph (k); 'alef. The two letters are of late form. Early Roman Amphora type II (Carthage, University of Michigan type series, 1975), local imitation of Phoenician form. Publication History Nancy Hirschland and Mason Hammond, "Stamped Potters' Marks and Other Stamped Pottery in the McDaniel Collection", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1968), Vol. 72, pp. 369-82, p. 377 pl. 1 no. 11 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
