Use "amphora" in a sentence

1. Before I'd arrived, he had given Irene his list of these evil thieves translated into Classical Greek with instructions for her to inscribe it onto an amphora, to cast it in her kiln and to take it with Agni to the Archaeological Museum in Athens

2. The girls on this floor snuck an amphora or two up here more than once a week

3. At her side were three tall goblets and a small amphora

4. She’d seen the amphora that held a large store of this red

5. Maybe she could bring the ladies another amphora of wine, or a tray of sweetmeats

6. She told Eugenia to collect the amphora of lemon drink and covered bowls of food still on the cart

7. He was teasing us and we finished the amphora, knowing that if the wine was truly poisoned, we could all die together and be happy

8. Our host seated us all around the table, and servants came out of the main living area with platters of food and amphora of wine poured into our glasses

9. From the cess-pool, it re-constitutes the city; from mud, it reconstructs manners; from the potsherd it infers the amphora or the jug

10. 59 Here are two women weeping about a sepulchral mound on which rests an amphora of like form to the one that bears the scene

11. For the Hydra pediment, there exists a still closer parallel, in an archaic Corinthian amphora, published by Gerhard

12. 3419, is a black-figured amphora which repeats the same scene