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Rim type - Everted The rim becomes gently wider towards the top. | |
Shoulder type - Carinated The shoulder displays distinct carination - a ridge where the shoulder meets the body of the amphora. | |
Handles in profile - Long vertical These handles generaly appear on long-necked amphorae, attaching near the top of the neck progressing vertically downwards to the shoulder. | |
Handles in section - Grooved The handle has one or more grooves distorting its shape in section. | |
Neck type - Cylindrical The neck is cylinder-shaped. | |
Body type - Tapered The body tapers downwards: it is wider at the top. | |
Base type - Spike/tapered There is a solid spike at the base of the amphora. | |
Capacity (average) Unsure | |
Height 57.00cm - 58.00cm | Width 17.00cm - 18.00cm |
Rim diameter 10.00cm - 11.00cm | |
Fabric Gauloise 11 fabric |