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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: Archaeological excavations in St Theodore's Quarter 2005-2007 ; Chapter 2: The amphorae deposit ; Chapter 3: Amphora types ; Lamboglia 2 ; Ovoid amphorae ; Dressel 1 ; Dressel 2-4 ; Comparison of Lamboglia 2 and ovoid amphorae ; Chapter 4: Catalogue of Lamboglia 2 stamps ; Chapter 5: Epigraphy ; Stamps ; The form and position of stamps ; Stamps, amphora type and rim shape ; The names of potters, managers and owners ; Other signs made by matrices or incised using a compass before firing ; Graffiti made free hand before firing ; Signs carved after firing ; Amphorae with various graphic signs ; Chapter 6: Archaeological and historical significance of the deposit ; Chapter 7: Conclusion ; Appendices ; Chapter 8: Catalogue ; Bibliography |
| Summary |
This book examines a large group of amphorae from the quarter of St. Theodore in Pula, Croatia, used for drainage and levelling as part of the construction of the terrace of the Roman temple complex and adjacent public thermae. Investigations in 2005-2007 uncovered 2119 amphorae, of which 1754 were extracted and thoroughly documented |
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Amphoras -- Croatia -- Pula
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Croatia -- Pula
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Classical Greek & Roman archaeology.
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
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Amphoras
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Antiquities
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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| SUBJECT |
Pula (Croatia) -- Antiquities
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Croatia -- Pula
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781789698497 |
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1789698499 |
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