1.3.02026-07-19lekythos, lekyt, kärlRådata3100488objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3100488NM Ant 2171Cup mouth; tall, concave neck; almost flat shoulder; cylindrical body, tapering downwards; vertical handle with raised edges from upper neck to shoulder; disc base in two degrees. Light red clay; black glaze. Mouth black, except the reserved top; outside of handle black; on shoulder double row of rays; body black with one meander between brown lines (within reserved band) right below shoulder and another one at lower body (also between brown bands and in reserved band); base top and lower edge black.NM Ant 2171, Probably purchased in Greece in 1881 through the Swedish and Norwegian Consul at Piraeus, Mr. M. N. Rodocanachi., A lekythos (pl. lekythoi) is generally a taller, cylindrical vessel with a small, deep mouth, narrow neck and a single handle. However, many variants of the shape do exist, including the rounded, squat form and the ovoid “Deianeira” form, all in various sizes. They were used for the storage of oils and are especially associated with funerary contexts. Towards the end of the fourth century BC they were functionally replaced by the unguentaria., Urval Galleriet. Äldre bilder A.Stalteri Marcus., Mended. Lacunae filled in with plaster. Neck and shoulder retouched., H 22.7. Ø of mouth 4.5. Ø of base 5.7., CVA Stockholm 2, pl.23:8, fig.95., AtticBrukadClassicalÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3774732/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3774731/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byUppgift om fotograf saknasStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3774735/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3774736/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#bySESAM-projektetStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3774739/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3774738/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byUppgift om fotograf saknasStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3100488http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3100488http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3100488