Unstamped and stamped Hellenistic Amphora fragments from Ben Gamli’el Street, Yafo (Jaffa)

Finkielsztejn, Gerald
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Title Unstamped and stamped Hellenistic Amphora fragments from Ben Gamli’el Street, Yafo (Jaffa).
Original Library/publisher Atiqot. Jerusalem. 100
Host Item Atiqot 100 (2020) 437-456
Description Some 47 stamped and unstamped amphora fragments were retrieved from Hellenistic Stratum III on Ben Gamli’el Street. The amphorae date between the last third of the fifth century and the third quarter of the second century BCE. The amphorae originated in a wide variety of production centers, mostly from the islands of the southeastern Aegean and the western coast of Anatolia, but also from the western Mediterranean, Italy, the southern coast of Anatolia and Cyprus.
Language English
National Library system number 997010685024805171
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