- Middle Roman Amphora 7 [permalink]
- 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 & Williams Class 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
- Common Middle-Late Roman amphora across Mediterranean basin, especially eastern. 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 to northern 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)
