Amphora is a Greco-Roman word developed in ancient Greek during the Bronze Age. The Romans acquired it during the Hellenization that occurred in the Roman Republic. Cato is the …

Amphora, ancient vessel form used as a storage jar and one of the principal vessel shapes in Greek pottery, a two-handled pot with a neck narrower than the body. There are two types of …

The meaning of AMPHORA is an ancient Greek jar or vase with a large oval body, narrow cylindrical neck, and two handles that rise almost to the level of the mouth; broadly : such a jar …

2016年8月30日 · An amphora (Greek: amphoreus) is a jar with two vertical handles used in antiquity for the storage and transportation of foodstuffs such as wine and olive oil. The name …

2013年5月24日 · Amphora (pl. amphorae) - one of the most common forms in Greek pottery, various shapes, always with two vertical neck-handles and used for storing and transporting …

The amphora (pl. amphorae; from Greek amphi - on both sides, phero - carry) is a two-handled pot with a neck that is considerably narrower than the body. It was used for the storage of …

2024年1月7日 · Amphorae were a staple in ancient Greek and Roman societies, with their designs varying regionally and over time. They were not only functional for trade and storage …

An amphora is a vase-shaped clay container. Clay jars are considered the earliest wine containers in human history. In Georgia, in the «cradle of winemaking», amphoras are found …

2023年12月28日 · The Greek amphora is an ancient clay vessel, with two handles and a narrow base, used to store and transport liquids such as wine and oil. Its surface is often decorated …

Amphora’s have an ancient history that dates back thousands of years, but their use in modern winemaking and food storage is experiencing a revival that intrigues both wine aficionados and …