Jaffa U. T39, L. 482, B. 4813/7 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Jaffa U. T39, L. 482, B. 4813/7

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Context Information

Site Name

Jaffa

Date

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Site Type

Harbor/port

Country/Region

Israel/Central Coastal Plain

Period

Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Unit T39, Locus 482, Basket 4813/7; French Hospital Compound

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Reddish coarse fabric, some lime

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

Pale surface

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Jaffa U. T39, L. 482, B. 4813/7

Transport amphora

Jaffa

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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

Gendelman, P. "Pottery Vessels and Stone Artifacts from the Persian, Roman and Byzantine Periods at the French Hospital Compound, Yafo (Jaffa)" 'Atiqot 100 (2020), 157-188 , Figure 8.4, Page 177.

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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.).