Tripolitanian Amphora [permalink]
Type
Typology Item
Broader
Amphora
Bibliography
Arthur1982
Bibliography
Panella1973
Bibliography
ZeviTchernia1969
Description
Early to Middle Roman amphora has a large, long, cylndrical body with a spike toe, a short neck with a widened to drooping or stepped rim, and small loop handles at the neck or shoulder. Classified by rim in earlier and later subtypes (1-3). Made in southeastern Tunisia to western Libya during the 1st to 4th centuries.
Has geographic origin
Tripolitania
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Linked to

KP1990-005 (Tripolitanian Amphora)

KE 1046 (Early Roman Tripolitanian Amphora with Stamp)

Tripolitanian Amphora Type 1

Tripolitanian Amphora Type 2