amphora
/ˈæmfərə/
noun
- A tall ancient Greek or Roman jar with two handles and a narrow neck, used for storing wine, oil, or grain.
- She painted a picture of an amphora for her history class project.
- Archaeologists discovered several broken amphorae in the shipwreck off the coast of Italy.
- The museum displayed a beautiful amphora that was used to hold olive oil in ancient Greece.