🏺 Amphora Emoji
Technical Details
Name
Amphora
Short Name
:amphora:
Unicode
U+1F3FA
Unicode Version
1.0Release Year
2015
Category
Food & DrinkSubcategory
DishwarePlatform Support
Apple Google Twitter Facebook
Has Skin Tones
No
Platform Renderings
Unicode
Apple Style
Google Style
Twitter Style
Facebook Style
SVG Code
<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <text x="64" y="64" font-size="96" text-anchor="middle" dominant-baseline="middle" font-family="serif" >🏺</text> </svg>
Emoji Meaning
Meaning
An amphora, a type of ancient vessel depicted as a large, two-handled jar with a narrow neck and a pointed base, typically colored in brown or terracotta. It is used to symbolize historical artifacts, ancient civilizations, or cultural heritage. The Unicode standard designates it as a symbol of historical and cultural significance.
Common Uses
- Representing historical artifacts: 'Discovered an ancient amphora during the excavation 🏺'
- Indicating cultural heritage: 'Learning about the history of amphoras in ancient Greece 🏺'
- Symbolizing ancient civilizations: 'The amphora is a key symbol of ancient Roman trade 🏺'
Example Sentences
- The museum exhibit includes a replica of a Greek amphora 🏺
- In our history class, we studied the role of the amphora in ancient trade 🏺
- This pottery workshop focuses on recreating ancient amphoras 🏺