Amphora handles with impressed stamps
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The handles of amphorae commonly bore stamps. Quite what these meant is not always certain. These examples from Exeter are on ‘Dressel 20’ amphorae from Baetica in Spain. They read: CVVI and ROCODV. The meaning of these letters is unknown.
Acknowledgments: RAMM