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Rim type - Collar The rim is noticeably thickened in the form of a collar around the neck of the amphora. | |
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 - Grooved The handle has one or more grooves distorting its shape in section. | |
Neck type - Conical The neck is cone-shaped - it tapers upwards. | |
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) Over 100 litres | |
Height 0.00cm | Width 35.00cm - 50.00cm |
Rim diameter 14.00cm - 18.00cm | |
Fabric Hammamet fabric |