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Aspects of ancient Greek trade re-evaluated with amphora DNA evidence
Journal of Archaeological Science, 2012Ancient DNA trapped in the matrices of ceramic transport jars from Mediterranean shipwrecks can reveal the goods traded in the earliest markets. Scholars generally assume that the amphora cargoes of 5th-3rd century B.C. Greek shipwrecks contained wine, or to a much lesser extent olive oil.
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A petrographic and chemical study of East Greek and other archaic transport amphorae
EULIMENE, 2003Πετρογραφική και χημική μελέτη διαφόρων τύπων ελληνικών αρχαϊκών αμφορέων. Παρουσιάζονται τα αποτελέσματα μιας σειράς πετρογραφικών αναλύσεων διαφόρων τύπων αρχαϊκών ελληνικών αμφορέων, παράλληλα με κάποιες χημικές αναλύσεις. Σκοπός είναι να ελεγχθεί η πετρογραφική σύσταση των αγγείων συγκριτικά με την τυπολογία που έχει ήδη αναπτυχθεί από μη ...
de Domingo, Christina, Johnston, Alan W.
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amphorae and amphora stamps, Greek
2015Abstract Transport amphorae, used throughout the ancient Mediterranean world, were plain clay vessels with two handles, used for the transportation and storage of wine, olive oil, and many other commodities. The specific shapes of the jars varied over time and from region to region, so they can be identified with some degree of ...
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Wine Amphoras in Ancient Greek Trade
2003Transport amphoras were as much a part of the Mediterranean landscape in antiquity as they are for today’s archaeologists, unobtrusive but omnipresent.1 Their enormous numbers offer solid evidence of the traffic in wine, probably their commonest cargo, which formed a large component of international trade in the Greco-Roman period.
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Typology and Chronology of Greek, Roman and Early Byzantine Amphorae from Petra-Tsikhisdziri
2010Inaishvili Nino, Vashakidze Nineli. Typology and Chronology of Greek, Roman and Early Byzantine Amphorae from Petra-Tsikhisdziri. In: Patabs I. Production and Trade of Amphorae in the Black Sea. Actes de la Table Ronde internationale de Batoumi et Trabzon, 27-29 avril 2006. Istanbul : Institut Français d'Études Anatoliennes-Georges Dumézil, 2010.
Inaishvili, Nino, Vashakidze, Nineli
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Ancient DNA fragments inside Classical Greek amphoras reveal cargo of 2400-year-old shipwreck
Journal of Archaeological Science, 2008The origins and spread of eastern Mediterranean civilizations 4000-2000 years ago constitute defining events in human development. Interregional connections across the sea played critical roles in building increasingly sophisticated economies and societies.
Maria C. Hansson, Brendan P. Foley
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