Dhiorios P. 266 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Dhiorios P. 266

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Context Information

Site Name

Dhiorios

Date

ca. late 7th - early 8th c. CE

Site Type

Industrial site/area

Country/Region

Cyprus/Kyrenia Mountains an...

Period

Late Roman

Archaeological Context

Potter's House

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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

Dipinto painted on neck.

Manufacturing Technique

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Vessel Images 1

Dhiorios P. 266

Transport amphora

Dhiorios

ca. late 7th - early 8th c. CE

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

Catling, H. W.. "An Early Byzantine Pottery Factory at Dhiorios in Cyprus" Levant 4 (1972), 1–82 , Figure Fig. 27, Page 44.0.

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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.).