Aphrodisias Hudson 2008 cat. 3.32 - NTem 1996, B2 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Aphrodisias Hudson 2008 cat. 3.32 - NTem 1996, B2

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Context Information

Site Name

Aphrodisias

Date

early 6th c.

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Turkey/Aegean

Period

Early Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Context 3, floor deposit from North Temenos House

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Hard, sandy, orange-buff fabric 5YR 7/6 with many tidy dark flecks and small and occasional large white inclusions

Measurements (cms)

rim diameter 9 cm, preserved h 11.1 cm, thickness 0.1 cm

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

red dipinto at base of neck and shoulder

Manufacturing Technique

—

Firing

—

Vessel Images 1

Aphrodisias Hudson 2008 cat. 3.32 - NTem 1996, B2

Transport amphora

Aphrodisias

early 6th c.

Early 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

Hudson, N.. "Three centuries of Late Roman pottery" in Aphrodisias Papers 4 New Research on the City and its Monuments, ed(s). C. Ratté and R. R. R. Smith. Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary Series 70. 2008, 319–345 , Figure Fig. 16, Number 3.32, Page 330.0.

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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.).