- Spatheion [permalink]
- Type
- Typology Item
- Not after (date)
- 710
- Not before (date)
- 390
- Broader
- Amphora
- Bibliography
- Grace1961
- Bibliography
- Keay1984
- Bibliography
- Panella1982
- Description
- Family of amphoras manufactured in north Africa, chiefly Tunisia, during Late Antiquity into the Early Islamic era. Long, cylindrical body with narrow, long spike, tall neck, and everted rim. Types 1-3, each with subtypes, vary by rim shape and proportions.
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Byzantine (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
