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Amphora
For Amphora we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Historical Boats and Wine.
Amphora (Historical Boats) 
A large ceramic jar of the ancient Mediterranean used for bulk storage of olives, wine, fish sauce, and preserved fruit. The shape, design, and contents of amphorae (among other objects) found in ancient ships provide many clues about the extent and course of seaborne trade from the 3rd millennium bce to the Byzantine era.
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Amphora (Wine)
An amphora is the vessel they used in ancient times to store wine.
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