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Amphora Emoji
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Unicode Code Point | U+1F3FA 1F3FA |
Emoji Name | amphora |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 1.0August 2015 |
Category | |
Keywords | amphoravaseancient |
🏺 Meaning and Explanation
The amphora emoji 🏺 depicts an amphora, a type of ancient Greek or Roman two-handled jar used for storing liquids like wine or oil. It is a symbol of antiquity, history, archaeology, and classical civilization.
This emoji is commonly used to talk about ancient history, museums, archaeological discoveries, or anything related to classical art and culture. It can also be used to represent something old or traditional.
🏺 How to Use
You can use this emoji when discussing ancient history, archaeology, or classical art.
- To talk about ancient history
Use it in contexts related to ancient Greece, Rome, or other historical civilizations. - To represent archaeology or museums
It can be used when discussing historical artifacts or museum visits. - To signify something old or traditional
In a more general sense, it can be used to describe something that is classic or has a long history.
🏺 Cultural Background
The amphora is a symbol of ancient Mediterranean cultures, and its meaning is generally understood in that context.
Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
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🌎 Global | Ancient history, archaeology, classical art | Recognized as a historical artifact. |
🏛️ Academic/Historical | Classical studies, art history | Often used in academic discussions related to ancient civilizations. |