1.3.02026-07-19lekythos, lekytRådata4126160objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/4126160MM 2010:004Cup mouth. Narrow neck. Almost flat shoulder. Vertical band handle from neck to shoulder. Cylindrical body, tapering towards base. Disc base. Circular depression on bottom.MM 2010:004, 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., Worn, chipped, mended.image/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/4126668/MM+2010%3B004%281%29.jpghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/4126667/MM+2010%3B004%281%29.jpghttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#cc0Medelhavsmuseet 2014Utgången upphovsrättimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/4126673/MM+2010%3B004%282%29.jpghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/4126672/MM+2010%3B004%282%29.jpghttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#cc0Medelhavsmuseet 2014Utgången upphovsrätthttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/4126160http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/4126160http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/4126160