1.3.02026-11-08unguentarium, flaska, kärlRådata3102112objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3102112NM Ant 0547Piriform-ovoid body with very sloping shoulder. Flat, raised base with irregularities. Tall, narrow neck. Flaring mouth with rounded rim. Rough surface with occasional clay-spots. Broad interior rim band. Upper part of neck painted. Semi-fine, very pale yellowish-brown fabric. 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 0547, 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 body and base chipped., H. 11.4; max Ø body 4.6; Ø base 2.2; Ø rim 3.5., Necropolis at Sidon, LebanonFörvärvadLandberg, Carl (Carlo)BrukadRomanFunnenAsien, Libanon, SidonÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3793045/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3793046/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byKaneberg, OveStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3913638http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1177201http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3102112http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3102112http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3102112