Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), D, Diminutio Capĭtis, Diōta

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（δίωτος). A vessel with two “ears” (ὦτα) or handles, and often used as synonymous with amphora, though equally applicable to

Diota. (Naples Mus.)

any vessel with two handles. See Amphora.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)