Amphora (disambiguation)

Amphora (disambiguation)

Amphora can refer to:

* amphora, a type of ceramic vase with two handles, used for the transportation and storage of perishable goods
* the @ ("at") symbol (also referred to as asperand and ampersat).
* a major genus of diatoms in the family Cymbellaceae, found in a wide variety of marine habitats
* the "amphora quadrantal" unit of measurement


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