Tiszavasvári Csiky and Magyar-Harshegyi 2015 Fig. 3

Vessel: Tiszavasvári Csiky and Magyar-Harshegyi 2015 Fig. 3

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Context Information

Site Name

Tiszavasvári

Date

first half of the 7th c.

Site Type

Cemetery/Necropolis

Country/Region

Hungary/Great Hungarian Plain

Period

Late Roman

Archaeological Context

Avar period burial of a man, with part of a horse (skull and extremities)

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

The fabric is hard, sandy with pyroxene and lime inclusions, and of a reddish-yellow colour (7.5 YR 7/6)

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 4

Tiszavasvári Csiky and Magyar-Harshegyi 2015 Fig. 3

Transport amphora

Tiszavasvári

first half of the 7th c.

Late Roman

Tiszavasvári Csiky and Magyar-Harshegyi 2015 Fig. 3

Transport amphora

Tiszavasvári

first half of the 7th c.

Late Roman

Tiszavasvári Csiky and Magyar-Harshegyi 2015 Fig. 3

Transport amphora

Tiszavasvári

first half of the 7th c.

Late Roman

Tiszavasvári Csiky and Magyar-Harshegyi 2015 Fig. 3

Transport amphora

Tiszavasvári

first half of the 7th c.

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

Csiky, G., and Magyar-Harshegyi, P.. "Wine for the Avar elite? Amphorae from Avar period burials in the Carpathian Basin" in The Danubian Lands Between the Black, Aegean and Adriatic Seas : (7th Century BC-10th Century AD). Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress on Black Sea Antiquites (Belgrade 17-21 September 2013), ed(s). G. R. Tsetskhladze, A. Avram, and J. Hargrave. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2015, 175–182 , Figure Figure 3, Page 177.0.

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Discussion/Acknowledgements

Said to conform to van Alfen's (= Yassi Ada) type VII. This vessel was uploaded to the LCP as a part of the LCP's Handbook to the LRA1 (2025, 1st ed.).