Vase or lekythos

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Dataset Open access

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Authors: The Hunt Museum
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18946252
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Abstract

A vase or lekythos with a round base, a tall body which is wide at the shoulder and narrower at the base, a tall neck and a deep rim splaying outward. The vase has a tall strap handle ending at the shoulder. The body was decorated with brown figures but it is now very worn. This vessel would have contained oil and was a grave offering.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Classical Antiquity Studies

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
11 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
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