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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 - Bowed The handles form a broad, curving sweep away from the body and neck of the amphora. They are generally longer than the 'curved' handles. | |
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 45.00cm - 51.00cm | Width 14.00cm - 15.00cm |
Rim diameter 9.00cm - 10.00cm | |
Fabric Gauloise 15 fabric |