1.3.02026-09-06unguentarium, flaska, kärlRådata3102100objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3102100NM Ant 0535Piriform-ovoid body with very sloping shoulder. Flat, raised base. Tall, narrow neck. Flaring mouth with rounded lip. Rough surface with irregularities and occasional clay-spots. Broad, painted band around upper part of neck. Semi-fine, very pale brown fabric. Buff slip. Red paint.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 0535, Gift to the National Museum in 1881 from the collection of Carlo Landberg, Ph.D., 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., Complete, but rim and body chipped. Irregularities on body., H. 11.5; max Ø body 4.9; Ø base 3.5; Ø rim 3.8., Necropolis at Sidon, LebanonFörvärvadLandberg, Carl (Carlo)BrukadRomanFunnenAsien, Libanon, SidonÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3793009/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3793010/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byKaneberg, OveStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3913628http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1177201http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3102100http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3102100http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3102100