
A stamnos (plural stamnoi) is a type of
Greek pottery used to store liquids. Stamnoi had a foot, wide mouths, lids and handles on their shoulders. The earliest known examples come from
archaic
Archaic is a period of time preceding a designated classical period, or something from an older period of time that is also not found or used currently:
*List of archaeological periods
**Archaic Sumerian language, spoken between 31st - 26th cent ...
Laconia and Etruria, and they began to be manufactured in Athens around 530 BC.
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Ancient Greek pot shapes