Ostrakine Arthur and Oren 1998 Fig. 6.5 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Ostrakine Arthur and Oren 1998 Fig. 6.5

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Context Information

Site Name

Ostrakine

Date

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Site Type

Harbor/port

Country/Region

Egypt/Sinai

Period

Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Deposit A150

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Ostrakine Arthur and Oren 1998 Fig. 6.5

Transport amphora

Ostrakine

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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

Arthur, P and Oren, E. D. "The North Sinai survey and the evidence of transport amphorae for Roman and Byzantine trading patterns" Journal of Roman Archaeology 11 (1998), 193-212 , Figure Fig. 6.5, Page 203.0.

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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.).