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Dr
David
Williams
Dept of Archaeology
University of Southampton
Avenue Campus
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ
England
Tel: 080 593032
Rim type - Beaded A simple rounded lip. | |
Shoulder type - Rounded The shoulder is noticeably present, usually supporting the handles, but there is no ridge. | |
Handles in profile - Curved The handles gently curve from the neck to shoulder. | |
Handles in section - Bifid This is a distinctive feature of the Dressel 2-4 type. The handle is formed from two rods, appearing as a figure-8 in section. | |
Neck type - Hourglass The neck takes the form of an hourglass, narrowing at its mid-point. | |
Body type - Piriform The body is pear-shaped: it is wider towards the bottom of the amphora. | |
Base type - Flat The base has been flattened so the amphora will stand unsupported. | |
Capacity (average) Unsure | |
Height 0.00cm | Width 0.00cm |
Rim diameter 0.00cm | |
Fabric Augst 17 fabric |