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Amphorre

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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(Greek: amphi, on both sides; phero, carry)

Vessels, generally made of clay, and furnished with ears for handles; used for holding wine. Specimens have been found in the catacombs, inscribed with Christian symbols.

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Entry for 'Amphorre'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​a/amphorre.html. 1910.
 
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