Caesarea, reg no. 7.15.3 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Caesarea, reg no. 7.15.3

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Context Information

Site Name

Caesarea Maritima

Date

300 - 400

Site Type

Harbor/port city

Country/Region

Israel/Central Coastal Plain

Period

Late Roman

Archaeological Context

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Vessel Details

Shape

Lamp, mold-made

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Functional Category

Lighting

Surface treatment

decorated with the des...

Manufacturing Technique

Mold made

Vessel Images 1

Caesarea, reg no. 7.15.3

Lamp, mold-made

Caesarea Maritima

300 - 400

Late Roman

Break Photos 0

Thin Section Photos 0

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Associated Ware/Ware Family/Style

African Red Slip ware (ARS)

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Associated Petrofabric

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Associated Kiln/Workshop

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Bibliography

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

From the artifact register cards of the Joint Expedition to Caesarea Maritima belonging to the director, Dr. Robert E. Bull. Lamp fragment excavated in 1974 from excavation unit C-10. Dated to the 4th century. Found in disturbed deposits with Byzantine and Islamic sherds/coins.