Lekythos
- Description
- This small Greek jug was found at a cemetery area on Sicily. It is decorated with a palmette design, and was probably used for perfumed oil.
- Accession Loan No.
- 36/1927/17
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Common Name
- lekythos
- Simple Name
- vessel
- Full Name
- lekythos, wine jug, oinochoe
- Cultural Group
- Greek
- Family Group
- Material
- pottery; red figure ware
- Collector / Excavator
- Forbes, J de B, Rev
- Collection Site Name
- Necropolis at Marsala (Lilybaeum)
- Collection Town
- Marsala
- Collection County
- Sicily
- Collection Country
- Italy
- Collection Area Region
- Southern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe