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Ánforas

A two-handled jar with a narrow neck that was used in ancient times to store or carry wine or oil.

"The museum displayed several ancient amphorae that were once used to transport olive oil across the Mediterranean Sea. "

El museo exhibió varias ánforas antiguas que alguna vez se usaron para transportar aceite de oliva a través del mar Mediterráneo.

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Ánforas

One of various units for measuring liquid or volume during the Roman Empire, measuring between 18.5 and 39 litres depending on the variant.

"The archaeologists carefully lifted the ancient amphorae, hoping to determine what liquid they once held and precisely how many amphorae of wine the merchant had shipped. "

Los arqueólogos levantaron cuidadosamente las antiguas ánforas, con la esperanza de determinar qué líquido contenían y precisamente cuántas ánforas de vino había enviado el comerciante.

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Antigua unidad de volumen

Ancient unit of volume, for the measurement of the internal capacity of a ship.

"Archaeologists calculated the ancient ship's cargo capacity by measuring it in amphorae. "

Los arqueólogos calcularon la capacidad de carga del antiguo barco midiéndola en ánforas.

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En botánica, la valva inferior del fruto que se abre transversalmente

In botany, the lower valve of the fruit that opens transversely.

"After the ripe flower's fruit dried, the amphorae released the tiny seeds, allowing them to be scattered by the wind. "

Después de que el fruto de la flor madura se secó, las valvas inferiores liberaron las diminutas semillas, permitiendo que el viento las dispersara.

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