Berenike D347 (C2000, SK P70.2) | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Berenike D347 (C2000, SK P70.2)

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Context Information

Site Name

Berenice/ Benghazi

Date

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Site Type

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Country/Region

Libya/Cyrenaica

Period

Late Roman/Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Deposit 153

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Measurements (cms)

h. 47.2 cm

Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 1

Berenike D347 (C2000, SK P70.2)

Transport amphora

Berenice/ Benghazi

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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

Riley, J.A. "The Coarse Pottery" in Excavations at Sidi Khrebish, Benghazi, ed(s). Lloyd, J.A. 2. Tripoli: 1979, 91-467 , Figure Figure 91, Number 347.0.

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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.).