Proto-LRA 1 amphorae from Taposiris Magna (Egypt) : A typological and petrological study

Introduction: The contexts of Taposiris MagnaDesignated as a gateway (eisbolè) to Roman Egypt by Emperor Claudius in his letter to the Alexandrians in AD 41, Taposiris Magna was the western harbour of the chôra of Alexandria (fig. 1). The city was founded during the Hellenistic period (no later tha...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Marchand, Julie, Reynolds, Paul, Le Bomin, Joachim
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Γλώσσα:Anglais
Έκδοση: Bulletin de liaison de la céramique égyptienne 2025
Διαθέσιμο Online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Περίληψη:Introduction: The contexts of Taposiris MagnaDesignated as a gateway (eisbolè) to Roman Egypt by Emperor Claudius in his letter to the Alexandrians in AD 41, Taposiris Magna was the western harbour of the chôra of Alexandria (fig. 1). The city was founded during the Hellenistic period (no later than the first half of the 2nd c. BC) between the Mediterranean coastal ridge named taenia by the ancient Greeks and the modern lake Mariut. Developed over about 30 hectares (for the urbanised sector)...