Amphora Bay

We collect and sell Shipwrecked Amphorae from 500 B.C. to 500 A.C. Based in the Netherlands we ship our Amphorea worldwide. AmphoraBay.com

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Not all amphorae come out of the water undamaged ...

This Roman amphora was made and lost in the 2e century BC. Could you imagine? It is 2.200 years old!

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Many amphoras that have been salvaged from the sea have been damaged. This one misses the lower part that was lost during the shipwreck.

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This amphora was salvaged in 1970 by a fisherman just off the coast of Lanzarote

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2,200 years ago this amphora was made to transport wine. Now it is a beautiful decoration of museum quality.

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Detail of a Greco-italic Apmphora 2nd century B.C. This is one of the more important amphora types of the Roman Republican period. Look at the beautiful thick marine encrustation.

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