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title: Olive Oil Amphora From Africa
author: Liana Miate
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7136/olive-oil-amphora-from-africa/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Olive Oil Amphora From Africa

_Authored by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/)_

## Image File

[![Olive Oil Amphora From Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7136.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7136.jpg)

## Image Caption

Olive oil [amphora](https://www.worldhistory.org/Amphora/) from [Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/africa/) and found at [Ostia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ostia/). 3rd century CE. Museo delle Navi Romane di Fiumicino. (National Maritime Museum, Sydney Australia) This amphora is stamped with its place of manufacture; Sullechtum in the [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) province of Africa, roughly modern Tunisia.

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## About the Author

Liana is the Social Media Editor for Ancient History Encyclopedia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a major in ancient Greece, Rome & Late Antiquity. She is particularly passionate about Rome and Greece, and anything to do with mythology or wo
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lian)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Miate, L. (2017, August 29). Olive Oil Amphora From Africa. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7136/olive-oil-amphora-from-africa/>
### Chicago
Miate, Liana. "Olive Oil Amphora From Africa." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 29, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7136/olive-oil-amphora-from-africa/>.
### MLA
Miate, Liana. "Olive Oil Amphora From Africa." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Aug 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7136/olive-oil-amphora-from-africa/>.

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