Faras Griffith 1927 Pl. 48.3 = Pl. 51.7 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Faras Griffith 1927 Pl. 48.3 = Pl. 51.7

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Context Information

Site Name

Faras

Date

6th-7th c.

Site Type

Cemetery/Necropolis

Country/Region

Egypt/Upper Egypt

Period

Byzantine

Archaeological Context

Grave 2044

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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

Wheel made

Firing

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Vessel Images 2

Faras Griffith 1927 Pl. 48.3 = Pl. 51.7

Transport amphora

Faras

6th-7th c.

Byzantine

Faras Griffith 1927 Pl. 48.3 = Pl. 51.7

Transport amphora

Faras

6th-7th c.

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

F. Li. Griffith. "Oxford Excavations in Nubia - continued" Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology issued by the Institute of Archaeology 14 (1927), 57-116

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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.).