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The Maritime Legacy of Rhodes

Rhodes, Terrecotta

A vessel that once carried the soul of the Aegean across the Mediterranean. Rhodian jars are known by their tall, peaked handles and the sharp shoulder that made them easy to stack in a hold.

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A Rhodian wine amphora with tall handles, British Museum
The museum photograph it was modelled from
See Rhodes on the map

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