1.3.02026-10-04unguentarium, kärl, flaskaRådata3102074objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3102074NM Ant 1153Fusiform unguentarium. Bulbous, piriform body. Defined shoulder. Short, slightly concave, hollowed stem. Flat base. Narrow, slightly flaring, average tall neck. Broad, sloping lip. Rough surface with occasional clay-spots. Fine, dark greyish-brown fabric.An unguentarium (pl. unguentaria) is a small container, typically made of clay or glass, for oil and perfumes. They are mostly associated with Hellenistic and Roman contexts, especially as grave goods., NM Ant 1153, Deposited by the Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, in the National Museum, Stockholm in 1886.07.05., An unguentarium (pl. unguentaria) is a small container, typically made of clay or glass, for oil and perfumes. They are mostly associated with Hellenistic and Roman contexts, especially as grave goods. The so-called fusiform shape (from the Latin fusus, meaning “spindle”) is characteristic of Hellenistic unguentaria and is thought to have developed functionally from the lekythos. On the other hand, the so-called piriform shape (from the Latin pirus, meaning “pear”) is characteristic of the Roman era, especially the early Principate., Nearly complete. Chipped rim. Slightly encrusted., H. 8.5; Ø body 4.0; Ø base 1.8; Ø rim 2.4.BrukadHellenistic-RomanÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3792931/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3792932/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byKaneberg, OveStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3913611http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3102074http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3102074http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3102074