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Clamp
Greek, East Greek
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Troad, Assos (Behramkale), Acropolis temple
Medium/Technique
Iron
Dimensions
18.7 x 5.7 x 3.5 cm (7 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession NumberRES.84.51
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionIron clamp, cast in lead. Long narrow shank, turned up at right angles on each end, widening in the middle. Very rough lead incrustation. Iron of shank shows plainly.
Report 1882-3, p. 66.
Report 1882-3, p. 66.
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); Acropolis temple. 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.