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- Middle Roman Amphora 4 [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Typology Item
- Not after (date)
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350
- Not before (date)
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50
- See also
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http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/amphora_ahrb_2005/details.cfm?id=369
- Broader
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Amphora
- Typological identification comment
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Also known as Agora G 199, Nea Paphos 3, Ostia 631, the “pinched-handle“ amphora, and Zemer 41.
- Bibliography
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AgoraV, p. 43, no. G 199, pl. 8 (H. S. Robinson)
- Bibliography
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BenghaziII, pp. 186-187 (J. A. Riley; Middle Roman Amphora 4)
- Bibliography
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Lund2001
- Bibliography
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Panella1973, pp. 474-476, fig. 34 (forma 631; Ostia)
- Bibliography
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PaphosIII, pp. 91-92 (J. W. Hayes)
- Description
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An Early to Middle Roman amphora with a cylindrical body, a knob or solid spike toe, a cylindrical neck with plain, thickened rim, and distinctive handles that turn at a right angle and are deeply grooved but pinched in from the sides. Produced certainly in Rough Cilicia and possibly also on Cyprus.
- Has geographic origin
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Cilicia
- Has geographic origin
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Cyprus
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Middle Roman (Historical Period)
- Linked to
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KP020 (Middle Roman Amphora 4)
KP040 (Middle Roman Amphora 4)
KP1989-009 (Middle Roman Amphora 4)
KTH0489 (Middle Roman Amphora 4)
KTH1932 (Middle Roman Amphora 4)
- Suggested citation
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“Middle Roman Amphora 4.” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/typology/p-mra-4>