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Rim type - Rounded The rim is gently rounded. | |
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 - Round The handle is circular, or nearly circular, in section. | |
Neck type - Short/narrow The neck is disproportionately short and/or narrow relative to the size of the amphora. | |
Body type - Cylindrical The body of the amphora is cylinder-shaped, displaying little curvature. | |
Base type - Spike/tapered There is a solid spike at the base of the amphora. | |
Capacity (average) 40-45 litres | |
Height 56.00cm - 66.00cm | Width 23.00cm - 40.00cm |
Rim diameter 12.00cm - 16.00cm | |
Fabric Tunisian fabric |