Leptis Magna | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Site: Leptis Magna

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Site Information

Site name (primary, secondary):

Leptis Magna

Country/region:

Libya/Tripolitania

Alternate names & spellings:

Lepcis Magna, Neapolis

Coordinates (N,E):

32.63917 , 14.29056

Periods attested by vessels on the LCP:

Late Roman/Byzantine

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Site Description

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Related Images

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Vessels 3

Leptis Magna 3.15 inv. 006.26

Transport amphora

Leptis Magna

mid-4th c.

Late Roman/Byzantine

Leptis Magna 4.16 inv. 164.4

Transport amphora

Leptis Magna

end of the 4th - beginning of the 5th c.

Late Roman/Byzantine

Leptis Magna 4.17 inv. 166.7

Transport amphora

Leptis Magna

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Late Roman/Byzantine

Break Photos 0

Petrographic Samples 0

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Site/Project URLs and Database Links

Site/Project URLs
Database Links

OpenStreetMaps (https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/94730271)

Pleiades (https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/344448)

Associated Wares/Ware Families/Style

Ware name:

Date:

Period:

Late Roman Amphora 1 (LRA 1)

4th - 8th centuries CE

Late Roman, Early Byzantine, Byzantine, Late Roman

Associated Petro-fabrics

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Associated Kilns/Workshops

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Bibliography

Bonifay, M.; Capelli, C.; Franco, C.; Leitch, V.; Riccardi, L.; and Berni Millet, P. "Les Thermes du Levant à Leptis Magna : quatre contextes céramiques des IIIe et IVe siècles" Antiquités africaines 49 (2013), 67-150

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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