Distribution of the Egyptian "Late Roman Amphora 7" (LRA 7) in the Great Oasis (Dakhla and Kharga). LRA 7 is the best-attested import from the Nile Valley in the oases, testifying to a quite regular trade in wine originating in the valley.

Cover image: drawings from Hope 1985, fig. 6 (a.31 and b.37); handle of LRA 7, from Umm al-Dabadib (inedit).