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Liquids like wine and olive oil were transported in containers called:

ADenarii
BPapyri
CAmphorae
DSolidi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Amphorae
1. Monte Testaccio holds sherds of over 50 million vessels. 2. The containers were amphorae. 3. Dressel 20 carried Spanish olive oil. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 3, An Empire Across Three Continents._
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