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Dr
David
Williams
Dept of Archaeology
University of Southampton
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Distinctive FeaturesThis type is similar to the Dressel 2-4 if one looks only at the rim, handles and neck; however, the spike is noticeably longer and slimmer. The body and neck are cylindrical and the grooved handles rise to a small peak.See characteristics | ||
Date RangeThis type was used during the first and early second century AD.Search: [1st century AD] [2nd century AD] | ||
OriginFréjus (Laubenheimer, 1992; Panella, 2002). Martin-Kilcher (1994) also shows that the examples of this type found at Augst originated in Fréjus.Search: [France] [North West Europe] | ||
DistributionAugst, London, southern France (Sciallano & Sibella, 1991; Laubenheimer, 1992; Martin-Kilcher, 1994; Panella, 2002).Search: [France] [Great Britain] [North West Europe] [Switzerland] | ||
ContentsAn almost complete vessel from London bears the titulus LIQUAM/ANTIPOL/EXC/L TETTI AFRI/CANI followed by a sixth line in cursive AFRI. 'Lucius (?) Tettius Africanus finest fish sauce from Antipolis, (product) of Africanus (Hassall and Tomlin, 1984: 344; Peacock & Williams, 1986).Search: [Fish Sauce] | ||
CommentsPrincipal contributors: David Williams | ||
CEIPAC linkThe following link will take you to the Centro para el Estudio de la Interdependencia Provincial en la Antiguedad Clásica CEIPAC database. In the CEIPAC system this amphora has the ID KE51+BYZ. Note: access to CEIPAC requires registration, which is possible via http://ceipac.ub.edu/corpus_reg.php?IDM=e | ||
Terres dâAmphoresTerres dâAmphoresThe above link will take you to the new digital database of amphora types and fabrics from Gaulish production centres, 1st - 3rd century A.D. (Maison Archéologie & Ethnologie, René-Ginouvès). |