The sea around this area is littered with amphorae, which ancient mariners cast overboard as offerings to the gods.
The large pottery vessels known as amphorae are among the most common finds from the Roman period in excavations, both on land and under the sea.
The bright sunlight poured down on the myriad of rocailles, garlands, leaves, amphorae, birds and cupids.
Some amphoras seem to be multiples of the choe, equivalent to the Roman congius.
The relative sequences for fine wares, lamps, amphoras, cooking pots, and plain wares can be clearly established, and general trends have become apparent.
The sequences for lamps, fine wares, amphoras, cooking pots, and plain wares can be clearly established at Corinth.