Selinus selinus-1998-ca1rc-125 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Selinus selinus-1998-ca1rc-125

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Context Information

Site Name

Selinus

Date

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Site Type

Harbor/port town

Country/Region

Turkey/Eastern Mediterranean

Period

Early Byzantine

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

5YR 6/6 reddish yellow fabric

Measurements (cms)

Preserved length: 6.47 cm; preserved width: 1.25 cm

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Selinus selinus-1998-ca1rc-125

Transport amphora

Selinus

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Early Byzantine

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

Late Roman Amphora 1 (LRA 1)

4th - 8th centuries CE

Late Roman, Early Byzantine, Byzantine, Late Roman

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

Dillon, M.; Kızılarslanoğlu, H. A.; Pejša, S.; and Rauh, N. K.. RCSP Ceramics Collections at Selinus, 1997-1998. Purdue University Research Repository. , 2019c

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

This vessel was uploaded to the LCP as a part of the LCP's Handbook to the LRA1 (2025, 1st ed.).