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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 - Hourglass The neck takes the form of an hourglass, narrowing at its mid-point. | |
Body type - Tapered The body tapers downwards: it is wider at the top. | |
Base type - Flared The base flares out slightly at the bottom. | |
Capacity (average) 20-25 litres | |
Height 65.00cm - 66.00cm | Width 36.00cm - 37.00cm |
Rim diameter 11.00cm - 12.00cm | |
Fabric Dressel 30 fabric |