Gortyn Portale 2014 fig. 16.11 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Gortyn Portale 2014 fig. 16.11

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Context Information

Site Name

Gortyn

Date

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Site Type

City

Country/Region

Greece/Crete, west

Period

Late Roman/Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Old Agora

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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

Gortyn Portale 2014 fig. 16.11

Transport amphora

Gortyn

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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

Portale, E. C.. "The sunset of Gortyn: amphorae in the 7th-8th centuries AD" 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). V. Kilikoglou, E. Nodarou, and N. Polou-Papadimitrou. BAR International Series 2616. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2014, 477–489 , Figure Fig. 16, Number 11.0, Page 489.0.

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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.).