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Stamped Amphora Handle

Stamped Amphora Handle

Roman

The amphora factories of F. Paternus were located in Baetica (southern Spain), probably in the area of the city of Italica. Paternus was involved with the factories of the Iunii Melissi in the same area, and there are several known amphorae with stamps of both factories.

Terracotta

Roman Imperial period, Middle

Vessels