Roman Amphorae: a digital resource
University of Southampton, 2005. (updated 2014) https://doi.org/10.5284/1028192. How to cite using this DOI
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- DOI:https://doi.org/10.5284/1028192
- How to cite using this DOI
Pseudo-Koan
details | characteristics | pictures | drawings | petrology | specimens | bibliography | 
3D models
| Rim type - Rounded The rim is gently rounded. | |
| Shoulder type - Carinated The shoulder displays distinct carination - a ridge where the shoulder meets the body of the amphora. | |
| Handles in profile - Peaked The distinctive profile of these handles rises to a peak, often above the rim of the amphora. They are especially characteristic of the Rhodian type. | |
| Handles in section - Bifid This is a distinctive feature of the Dressel 2-4 type. The handle is formed from two rods, appearing as a figure-8 in section. | |
| Neck type - Cylindrical The neck is cylinder-shaped. | |
| Body type - Cylindrical The body of the amphora is cylinder-shaped, displaying little curvature. | |
| Base type - Button There is a noticeable button-shape at the base of the amphora. | |
| Capacity (average) Unsure | |
| Height 0.00cm | Width 0.00cm |
| Rim diameter 0.00cm | |
| Fabric Pseudo-Koan fabric |
