IAA Number: 1982-1730
| Object's Name: Amphora Inscribed, North Africa, Latin Period: Late Hellenistic Material: Pottery Site: Jerusalem, Old City, Jewish Quarter, Area F, M Wide: 23 cm Height: 75 cm Description: The Amphora dated to the first half of the 1st century BCE. It was
manufactured in the Cartaginian area in north Africa.
On the shoulder there is a tituli picti in red ink. Bibliography: Finkielsztejn G. 2006. Imported Amphoras in: Geva H. (ed.) Jewish quarter excavations in the old city of Jerusalem, Vol. III. Jerusalem, 168- 183, pl. 6.2: A25.
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