For the Discussion on the “Black Sea” and “Globular” Amphorae in Byzantine Taurica. Some Observations concerning Their Chronology and Attribution in the Light of New Archaeological Data
Journal: Materials in Archaeology History and Ethnography of Tauria
Year: 2024

This article addresses the results of modern studies of the main types of transport amphorae in the Byzantine Taurica for the period of the “Dark Ages.” The analysis attracts new archaeological complexes from the Crimea, the Lower Don Area, the Taman Peninsula, and the North Caucasus containing imported “Globular” amphorae and the “Black Sea” amphorae produced in the pottery centres of the Crimean Peninsula and published over the past 15 years. The conclusion is that from the second half of the