Gauloise 4 Amphora [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Typology Item
Not after (date)
290
Not before (date)
50
See also
https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/amphora_ahrb_2005/cat_amph.cfm?l=G&CFID=be128ecc-df98-4db1-aad6-7836aaf6158d&CFTOKEN=0
Broader
Amphora
Typological identification comment
Also classified as Pelichet 47 and Peacock & Williams Class 27.
Description
A popular Early to Middle Roman form for the transport of southern Gallic wine with a wide range of export. Made in southern France, with major production in the Narbonne valley.
Has geographic origin
Gaul
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Suggested citation
“Gauloise 4 Amphora.” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <https://kenchreai.org/typology/p-amphora-gauloise-4>