Amphorae from the forum of Emona

Authors

  • Tamas Bezeczky

Abstract

The amphora finds vvhich are discussed bellow and were excavated in the forum of Emona - vvith the exception of some late Republican pieces - represent early Imperial types. Wine vvas transported from various parts of the Mediterranean (Italy, Spain and the Aegean), olive-oil from South Italy, Istrian peninsula, North Africa, and fish sauces from Spain. The Istrian Dressel 6B amphorae vvere often stamped by vvell-knovvn people, such as senators C. Laecanius Bassus, T. Statilius T.F. Taurus Sisenna and Calvia Crispinilla.

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Author Biography

Tamas Bezeczky

Leibnizgasse 45
A-1100 Wien

Published

1994-08-17

How to Cite

Bezeczky, T. (1994). Amphorae from the forum of Emona. Arheološki Vestnik, 45(1). Retrieved from https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/av/article/view/8945

Issue

Section

Roman period