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David
Williams
Dept of Archaeology
University of Southampton
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Southampton
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Rim type - Rounded The rim is gently rounded. | |
Shoulder type - None/smooth There is no shoulder: the body of the amphora is uninterrupted. | |
Handles in profile - Short vertical These handles travel upwards vertically from the shoulder, but only a short distance before turning inwards to the neck. | |
Handles in section - Ovoid/Elliptical The handle appears to be ovoid or elliptical in section. | |
Neck type - Conical The neck is cone-shaped - it tapers upwards. | |
Body type - Piriform The body is pear-shaped: it is wider towards the bottom of the amphora. | |
Base type - Knobbed There is small knob at the base of the amphora. | |
Capacity (average) Unsure | |
Height 85.00cm - 95.00cm | Width 34.00cm - 37.00cm |
Rim diameter 15.00cm - 16.00cm | |
Fabric Dressel 6B fabric |