Capidava Fortress | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Site: Capidava Fortress

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Site Information

Site name (primary, secondary):

Capidava Fortress

Country/region:

Romania/Black Sea coast

Alternate names & spellings:

Calidava

Coordinates (N,E):

44.493739 , 28.090321

Periods attested by vessels on the LCP:

Late Roman

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Site Description

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Related Images

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Vessels 3

Capidava Fortress CAP 13017

Transport amphora

Capidava Fortress

Before the late 6th c. CE

Late Roman

Capidava Fortress CAP 13018

Transport amphora

Capidava Fortress

Before the late 6th c. CE

Late Roman

Capidava Fortress CAP 13076

Transport amphora

Capidava Fortress

Before the late 6th c. CE

Late Roman

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/288470378)

Pleiades (https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216748)

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

Opriș, I. C., and Ratiu, A. "An Early Byzantine Amphorae Deposit from Capidava" Journal of Ancient History and Archeology No. 3.1 (2016), 24-42
Opriș, I. C., and Ratiu, A.. "The northern supply chain in Quaestura Exercitus. 6th to early 7th century amphorae at Capidava – archaeology of the annona for Limes Scythicus" RAIA Bulletin (Romanian Archaeological Institute in Athens Bulletin) I (2019), 139-155

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

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