Gajtan S011-CU-021-173 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Gajtan S011-CU-021-173

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Context Information

Site Name

Gajtan

Date

4th to 6th c.

Site Type

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Country/Region

Albania/Coastal lowlands

Period

Late Roman Imperial

Archaeological Context

Survey

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

Coarse clay fabric with abundant reddish-brown grains

Measurements (cms)

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 0

Break Photos 1

Gajtan S011-CU-021-173

Transport amphora

Gajtan

4th to 6th c.

Late Roman Imperial

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

Shkodra-Rugria, B. "Roman and Late Roman Pottery" in Archaeological Investigations in a Northern Albanian Province: Results of the Projekti Arkeologjik i Shkodrës (PASH): Volume Two: Artifacts and Artifact Analysis, ed(s). Galaty, M.L., and Bejko, L. 2. 2023, 213-231

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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.).