1.3.02026-09-27unguentarium, flaska, kärlRådata3102152objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3102152NM Ant 0587Bulbous. ovoid body with broad, central, horizontal groove. Tall, concave stem. Flat, flaring base. Tall, cylindrical neck. Rough surface with irregularities. Semi-fine, very pale brown fabric with sparse, very fine mica. Thin, buff slip.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 0587, 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., Mouth and upper part of neck missing. Pieces missing from base. Holes on body., H. 11.3; max Ø body 4.4; Ø base 3.0., Necropolis at Sidon, LebanonFörvärvadLandberg, Carl (Carlo)BrukadHellenistic-RomanFunnenAsien, Libanon, SidonÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3793165/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3793166/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byKaneberg, OveStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3916555http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1177201http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3102152http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3102152http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3102152