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Crypta Balbi 1

Amphorae
A small amphora with a tapering body covered with rilling. It has a simple beaded rim with a deep groove underneath, narrow neck and oval-shaped curved handles with two deep grooves and a small flat hollow base. There are typological similarities between this amphora and the Palestinian Agora M334 (Arthur, 1998; Saguì, 2001). More »
  • Data Min: 601 - Data Max: 700
  • Forme:
    • amphorae
  • Caratteristiche:
    • Neck: Short/narrow
    • Body: Tapered
    • Handle: Curved
    • Handle: Ovoid/Elliptical
    • Rim: Beaded
    • Base: Flat
    • Shoulder: Rounded
  • Periodo: Dated to the seventh century AD at the Crypta Balbi (Saguì, 2001). More »
  • Funzione primaria: Transport

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Origin & occorrenze

Crypta Balbi 1 fabric

Crypta Balbi Point

Depiction

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Media type: Photograph
Scala: Hand specimen, fresh broken surface

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Media type: Photograph
Scala: Photograph of whole amphora

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Media type: Thin section
Scala: Thin section photograph taken at a scale of x20, crossed polarised light

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Media type: Drawing

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Media type: Drawing

Tipi equivalenti & commenti

Equivalenze definite in Crypta Balbi 1

Nessuna diretta equivalenza

Equivalenze definite in altri tipi

Nessuna indiretta equivalenza

Principal contributor: David Williams

Decorazioni & Stampe

Decorazioni definite in Crypta Balbi 1

Nessuna decorazione definita

Stampe definite in Crypta Balbi 1

Nessuna stampa definita

Referenze

Arthur, P. 1998: Eastern Mediterranean amphorae between 500 and 700: a view from Italy. Ceramica in Italia: VI-VII secolo. Atti del convegno in onore di John W. Hayes. Roma, 11-13 maggio 1995. Florence 157-184
Saguì, L. 2001: Anfore. Roma dall’antichità al medioevo. Archeologia e storia,. Milan 283-294
Saguì, L. 1998: Il deposito della Crypta Balbi: una testimonianza imprevedibile sulla Roma de VII secolo?. Ceramica in Italia: VI-VII secolo. Atti del convegno in onore di John W. Hayes. Roma, 11-13 maggio 1995. Florence 305-330