Kenchreai KE 551 | The Levantine Ceramics Project

Vessel: Kenchreai KE 551

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Context Information

Site Name

Kenchreai

Date

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Site Type

Harbor/port

Country/Region

Greece/Peloponnese

Period

late roman/byzantine

Archaeological Context

Area B

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Vessel Details

Shape

Transport amphora

Shape Type

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Fabric Description

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Functional Category

Transport/Storage

Surface treatment

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Manufacturing Technique

Wheel made

Vessel Images 1

Kenchreai KE 551

Transport amphora

Kenchreai

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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

Kenchreai “Late Roman Amphora 1.” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013–2024., 2013-2024. http://kenchreai.org/typology/p-lra-1

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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.).

See https://kenchreai.org/kaa/ke/ke0551 for original publication