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Rim type - Everted The rim becomes gently wider towards the top. | |
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 - Ovoid/Elliptical The handle appears to be ovoid or elliptical 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 - Short hollow The base is short and hollow | |
Capacity (average) 35-40 litres | |
Height 90.00cm - 97.00cm | Width 28.00cm - 30.00cm |
Rim diameter 12.00cm - 14.00cm | |
Fabric Tunisian fabric |