- Kenchreai RC10 Amphora [permalink]
- Type
- Typology Item
- Broader
- Amphora
- Comment
- Amphoras of this form at Kenchreai were found in the final deposit of the so-called Isis Temple Cellar.
- Typological identification comment
- JLR 2026: the shape is not familiar; rounder footed version of TRC4, or a predecessor?
- Cited by
- KenchreaiVI, pp. 7-8 (W. O. Stern identifies these ‟ten amphorae” [there are 13 altogether] as early examples of LRA1 [n. 21] but then as LRA2 associated with production on the islet of Chinitsa near Halieis, on the authority of T E. Gregory [n. 22]; and then compares them with jars found in the Late Antique tombs at Qustul and Ballana, Lower Nubia [n. 23], on which see now Williams1991)
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 113, no. RC 10, pl. 26 (B. Adamsheck)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Roman (Historical Period)
