Thessaloniki Akrivopoulou and Slampeas 2014 Fig. 10

Vessel: Thessaloniki Akrivopoulou and Slampeas 2014 Fig. 10

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Context Information

Site Name

Thessaloniki

Date

7th c.

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Greece/Macedonia

Period

Late Roman/Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Deposit area 2, western insula

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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

The ribbing of the body was apparently non-uniform, with wider ridges in the middle and narrower ones at the shoulder and base. Red dipinti on the shoulder. A line of small square holes is noted on th

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Thessaloniki Akrivopoulou and Slampeas 2014 Fig. 10

Transport amphora

Thessaloniki

7th c.

Late Roman/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

Akrivopoulou, S. and Slampeas, P. "Late Roman Coarse Ware from a Rescue Excavation in Thessaloniki" in LRCW 4: Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean: Archaeology and Archaeometry. The Mediterranean, a Market without Frontiers, ed(s). Poulou-Papadimitriou, N.; Nodarou, E.; and Kilikoglou, V. BAR International Series 2616 1. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2014, 287-295 , Figure Figure 10, Page 295.0.

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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.).