1.3.02026-07-19lekythos, kärl, lekytRådata3100598objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3100598NM Ant 0957Narrow neck; moulding at base of neck; vertical, flattened handle from neck to shoulder; rounded body; ring base. Red clay; black glaze, largely misfired to reddish brown. On body opposite handle a palmette; bottom reserved.NM Ant 0957, 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., Search for additional picture. Äldre bild A.Stalteri Marcus., Mouth and upper part of neck missing. Surface corroded. Encrusted., Desalted, AT, September 1997-February 1998., H 7.9. Ø of base 4.4., Red-figure, Greece [?]FunnenEuropa, Grekland, Athens [?], Attica [?]ÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3776661/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3776660/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byUppgift om fotograf saknasStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3776664/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3776665/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#bySESAM-projektetStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3776667/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3776668/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#bySESAM-projektetStatens museer för världskulturimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3776674/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3776673/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byUppgift om fotograf saknasStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3100598http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3100598http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3100598