Reask Fanning 1981 Fig. 17.175 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Reask Fanning 1981 Fig. 17.175

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Context Information

Site Name

Reask

Date

late 4th to 5th c.

Site Type

Harbor/port town

Country/Region

Ireland/Atlantic coast, south

Period

Early Christian Period

Archaeological Context

Upper level of black occupation layer; 20:A:3

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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

A small sherd with slight evidence of external grooving

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Reask Fanning 1981 Fig. 17.175

Transport amphora

Reask

late 4th to 5th c.

Early Christian Period

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

Fanning, T. "Excavation of an Early Christian Cemetery and Settlement at Reask, County Kerry" Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Archaeology, Culture, History, Literature 81C (1981 ), 67-172 , Figure Figure 17, Number 17.175, Page 113.0.

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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.).