- Middle Roman Amphora 5 [permalink]
- Type
- Typology Item
- See also
- http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/amphora_ahrb_2005/details.cfm?id=255
- Broader
- Amphora
- Typological identification comment
- Also known as Zeest 80.
- Bibliography
- AgoraV, p. 69, no. K 115, pl. 14 (H. S. Robinson)
- Bibliography
- BenghaziII, pp. 188-189 (J. A. Riley)
- Bibliography
- Opait2004
- Description
- An Early to Late Roman amphora with an ovoid body with prominent ridging, a short spike or knob toe, a conical or tapering cylindrical neck with a grooved, flattened rim, and distinctive widely-curving loop handles, round in section, with grooves. Manufactured in Eastern Mediterranean; geographic distribution might suggest central to northern Greek, Aegean, or Pontic origin.
- Has geographic origin
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Roman (Historical Period)
