Group of Roman Amphorae
Period
Roman (44 BC - AD 400)
Description
Group of Roman Amphorae. An amphora is a ceramic jar used for storing and transporting food and liquids like wine and olive oil. These were often traded over long distances from other parts of the Roman empire, such as Gaul (modern day France) and Spain.
Type of original
photographic transparency
Artist or photographer
St Albans Museums photographer
Location depicted in image
[not applicable].
Copyright
1)© St Albans Museums
Photo number
PH3501
