amphoriskos

[ am-fuh-ris-kuhs ]

noun,plural am·pho·ris·koi [am-fuh-ris-koi]. /ˌæm fəˈrɪs kɔɪ/. Greek and Roman Antiquity.
  1. a miniature amphora.

Origin of amphoriskos

1
<Greek, equivalent to amphor(eús) amphora + -iskos diminutive suffix

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