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Williams
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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 - Ring These handles are generally smaller than the 'curved' handles, forming a small semi-circular profile. | |
Handles in section - Ridged The handle has one or more ridges running down it. | |
Neck type - None There is no distinct neck: the body of the amphora progresses smoothly upwards to the rim. | |
Body type - Cylindrical The body of the amphora is cylinder-shaped, displaying little curvature. | |
Base type - Rounded The base is round and smooth. | |
Capacity (average) 20-25 litres | |
Height 40.00cm - 83.00cm | Width 25.00cm - 27.00cm |
Rim diameter 10.00cm - 11.00cm | |
Fabric Almagro 54 fabric |