Found 2 items, similar to amphora.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: amphora amphora n : an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine [also: amphorae (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Amphora Amphora \Am"pho*ra\, n.; pl. Amophor[ae]. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a jar with two handles; ? + ? bearer, fe`rein to bear. Cf. Ampul.] Among the ancients, a two-handled vessel, tapering at the bottom, used for holding wine, oil, etc. [1913 Webster]