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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 - 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 - Ridged The handle has one or more ridges running down it. | |
Neck type - Cylindrical The neck is cylinder-shaped. | |
Body type - Tapered The body tapers downwards: it is wider at the top. | |
Base type - Ringed The base has a foot ring | |
Capacity (average) 15-20 litres | |
Height 59.00cm - 61.00cm | Width 34.00cm - 36.00cm |
Rim diameter 9.00cm |