1.3.02026-07-26lekythos, kärl, lekytRådata3100504objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3100504NM Ant 0921Attic pattern lekythos. Cup mouth with straight sides; narrow neck with concave profile; sloping shoulder; body tapering downwards; vertical band handle from neck to shoulder; tall disc base with concave edge. Porous, light red clay; black glaze. Mouth painted, except top; on shoulder one row of bars and one of rays; outside of handle painted; two narrow bands below shoulder; below this a meander to the right between bands; at about mid-body an ivy branch with leaves and berries, one narrow and one lattice band above and below; on lower body four wet-incised lines; lowest part of body and base top painted; black line on lowst part of base.NM Ant 0921, Purchased in Greece in 1881 through the Swedish and Norwegian Consul at Piraeus, Mr. M. N. Rodocanachi., Pattern on body painted in Antiquity over earlier decoration. Urval Galleriet. Äldre bild A.Stalteri Marcus. M. Sjöblom., 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., Mended. Inside of mouth damaged. Surface corroded., H 20.5. Ø of rim 4.1. Ø of base 5.0., Beldam Workshop., CVA Stockholm 2, pl.27:1, fig.120., Attic, Greece [?]BrukadClassicalFunnenEuropa, Grekland, Attica [?]ÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3775036/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3775035/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byUppgift om fotograf saknasStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3775039/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3775040/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#bySESAM-projektetStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3775043/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3775042/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byUppgift om fotograf saknasStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3100504http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3100504http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3100504