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Vessel: Kition Demesticha 2015 Fig. 6 right

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Context Information

Site Name

Kition

Date

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Site Type

Harbor/port town

Country/Region

Cyprus/Eastern coast

Period

Late Roman

Archaeological Context

Underwater find

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

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Vessel Images 1

Kition Demesticha 2015 Fig. 6 right

Transport amphora

Kition

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Late Roman

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

Demesticha, S.. "Gone with the waves: scattered Roman amphorae in shallow waters around Cape Kiti, Cyprus" in Per Terram, Per Mare: Seaborne Trade and the Distribution of Roman Amphorae in the Eastern and Central Mediterranean, ed(s). S. Demesticha. 2015, 55-76 , Figure Fig. 6.

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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.).