Corinth C-1997-52 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Corinth C-1997-52

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Context Information

Site Name

Corinth

Date

middle or third quarter of the 7th c.

Site Type

City

Country/Region

Greece/Peloponnese

Period

Late Roman/Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Panayia field, assemblage 4

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

diamter 0.104 cm

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

Four dipinti on shoulder and one under handle; possibly a date (? year 573) and a capacity mark

Manufacturing Technique

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Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Corinth C-1997-52

Transport amphora

Corinth

middle or third quarter of the 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

Slane, K.W. and Sanders, D.R. "Corinth: Late Roman Horizons" Hesperia 74 (2005), 243-297 , Figure Fig. 13, Number 4-8, Page 274.

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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.).