Amphora

Description

Amphora (restored) for transporting Spanish fish sauce, from Inchtuthil, Perthshire, 82 - 87 AD

Museum reference

X.FY 459

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Amphora

Date

82 - 87

Style / Culture

Roman

Materials

Ceramic

Physical description

Ceramic

Collection place(s)

Inchtuthil, Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Excavator: Richmond, Ian, Sir, 1952 - 1965 (fl.)
Excavator: St Joseph, J.K., Professor, 1952 - 1984 (fl.)
Spain, Southern Europe

References

Pitts, L.F. and St Joseph, J.K., 1985, Inchtuthil. The Roman Legionary Fortress. London. (Britannia Monograph Series 6)

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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