Late Roman Pottery from the 6th century A.D. house excavated at the site of Dodoparon, Bulgaria

Abstract

Excavation of the late antique house at Dodoparon in Bulgaria revealed closed context dated into the second half of the 6th century AD. In the destruction of the house was revealed about 50 fragmented vessels.

Among different types of table ware seven transport amphorae as well as seven dolia were found. The amphorae are substituted by type Kuzmanov XIV and Late Roman 2, while the dolia, on basis of the petrographic analyses, seems to be of local production.

Keywords

• Bulgaria
• Yambol Region
• Thrace
• Late Antiquity
• LR 2
• Kuzmanov XIV
• Dolia