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- Early Micaceous Water Jar [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Typology Item
- Not after (date)
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25
- Not before (date)
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-50
- Broader
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Amphora
- Typological identification
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Early Micaceous Water Jar
- Typological identification comment
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Predecessor to MRA3 and LRA3. Also classified as Agora F65-66.
- Bibliography
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AgoraV, pp. 17, 33, nos. F65, F66, G107, pls. 2, 7, 41 (H. S. Robinson)
- Bibliography
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Lang1955
- Description
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Late Hellenistic to Early Roman (Augustan+) amphora with ovoid body tapering with wide, low, hollow foot, a wide spreading shoulder, a short cylindrical neck, an outwardly thickened rim sometimes hooked inside, and one widely looped strap handle. Made in western Asia Minor and widely distributed.
- Has geographic origin
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Asia Minor
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Linked to
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KE 2241 (Middle Roman Amphora 3)
KE 2323 (Early Micaceous Water Jar)
KE 2410 (Early Micaceous Water Jar)
Early Micaceous Water Jar
- Suggested citation
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“Early Micaceous Water Jar.” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/typology/p-early-micaceous-water-jar>