- Ephesus 56 Amphora [permalink]
- Type
- Typology Item
- Not after (date)
- 620
- Not before (date)
- 380
- Broader
- Amphora
- Bibliography
- EphesosXV.1, pp. 167-170, fig. 26 (T. Bezeczky)
- Description
- Pear-shaped body with short, solid spike; cylindrical neck; small, flat or rounded rim; and two small loop handles. Displays clear similarities to Kenchreai RC22=Torone 7. Made in and around Ephesus (cf. LRA3 fabric) but perhaps also imitated in eastern Aegean workshops (e.g., Kos and Chios). End of 4th to beginning of 7th century.
- Has geographic origin
- Aegean Islands
- Has geographic origin
- Ephesus
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Byzantine (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
