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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Amphorae"”.
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Republican amphorae in the Auvergne central France
This thesis studies Republican amphoraefrom late Iron age (c. 200-1 BC) sites from the Auvergne (central France). The morphology, dating and contents of Greco-Italic, Dressel 1 and Lamboglia 2 amphorae, and the morphology of Republican amphoraefrom Mediterranean shipwrecks are reviewed. The …
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MAPPING TRADE BY SHIPWRECKS: AN ANALYSIS OF AMPHORA ASSEMBLAGES FROM FOURNOI ARCHIPELAGO (AEGEAN)
This thesis examines nineteen amphorae from fourteen different shipwrecks, documented in the Fournoi Archipelago of the east-central Aegean, dating to the Late Roman period (fourth to seventh centuries CE). Both the macroscopic observations and typological study of the raised amphorae indicate a …
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Archaeological seeds and local varieties of edible fruits: morphology through time
… plant remains contained in some Phoenician-Punic amphorae dated to the 6th-5th and the 3rd-2nd century BC century BC found at the bottom of Santa Giusta lagoon (Central-West Sardinia). Many of these amphorae contained ovine/caprine bones with butchery marks associated with grapes and other fruits, …
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Homo Oeconomicus Romanus
… is given to the distribution of transport amphorae and fine wares such as sigillata, which serve as markers of trade networks and economic organization. The simulations suggest that traders’ behavioral patterns are more decisive than external factors. Aggressive strategies are not …
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The return to hill forts in the Dark Ages: what can this tell us about post-Roman Britain?
… by the discovery of pottery sherds from imported amphorae and drinking glass, fine metalworking and possible large ‘feasting’ halls. However, this is not the only possible interpretation of the evidence. Indicators of status are also discussed and a new model for occupation suggested, using the …
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Contemporary Sanctuary: constructing an addition to Chestnut Methodist Church, Newport News, Virginia
The project offers a design for an addition to a Methodist Church in Newport News, Virginia. The proposal includes a new sanctuary, kitchen, meeting room, and entrance. Axonometric inquiries, detailed sections, and explorations with 3-d models document the structural configuration and the inner …
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The iconography of ancient Greek and Roman jewellery
… protective motif; separate sections dealing with amphorae and astragals; the addition of the beech tree, and the addition of palmette, rosette, lotus, oak, beech and laurel to the contents page; the addition of the evil eye ('malocchio') and cameo jewellery to the Roman section; the rearrangement …