Middle Roman Amphora 7 [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Typology Item
Not after (date)
400
Not before (date)
180
See also
https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/amphora_ahrb_2005/details.cfm?id=154
Broader
Amphora
Typological identification comment
Also known as Kapitän 2, Niederbieber 77, Peacock and Williams 47, Kuzmanov 7, Ostia 6, Zeest 79, “hollow foot amphora“, and “Aegean big red“.
Bibliography
AgoraV, pp. 59, 77, 106, 110, 112, nos. K 113, L 33, M 237, M 274, M 303, pls. 15, 16, 28, 29, 31 (H. S. Robinson)
Bibliography
BenghaziII, pp. 189-193 (J. A. Riley)
Bibliography
EphesosXV.1, pp. 149-151 (T. Bezeczky; Type 44)
Description
This Middle to Late Roman amphora has narrow conical body with a low shoulder tapering, a hollow or tubular toe with grooving, a tall conical to slightly bulging neck with a grooved rim and a rounded lip, and straight, high handles that are sharply arching. Produced in the Aegean region, perhaps eastern Aegean/western Asia Minor.
Has geographic origin
Asia Minor
Has geographic origin
Greece
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Linked to

KP003 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP025 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP1969-011 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP1969-012 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP1990-007 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP276 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP279 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP286 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP289 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP290 (Small Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP303 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KP438 (Small Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KE 2183 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KE 2239 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH0529 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH0539 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH0854 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH0915 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH1258 (Small Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH1278 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH1481 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH1668 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH1858 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH1865 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH2021 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

KTH2065 (Middle Roman Amphora 7)

Suggested citation
“Middle Roman Amphora 7.” 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-7>