Leptis Magna 4.17 inv. 166.7 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Leptis Magna 4.17 inv. 166.7

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Context Information

Site Name

Leptis Magna

Date

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Site Type

City

Country/Region

Libya/Tripolitania

Period

Late Roman/Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Eastern Baths abandonment of the frigidarium, Context 4

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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

Leptis Magna 4.17 inv. 166.7

Transport amphora

Leptis Magna

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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

Bonifay, M.; Capelli, C.; Franco, C.; Leitch, V.; Riccardi, L.; and Berni Millet, P. "Les Thermes du Levant à Leptis Magna : quatre contextes céramiques des IIIe et IVe siècles" Antiquités africaines 49 (2013), 67-150 , Figure Figure 19, Number 17.0, Page 109.0.

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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.).