The lekythos, dating back to the late archaic period, was originally discovered in 1910 during the excavation of a tomb in ...

Greece, second half 5th century BCE Terracotta 6 1/4" in height; 3" diameter Gift of Harvey and Deborah Breverman, 2013.HB.110. A Greek Lekythos vase such as this would have been used to hold oil at a ...

A lekythos is a vessel used to store oil used for religious or funerary purposes. This lekythos is the CU Art Museum's only example of a vase decorated in the red-figure technique. The vase is made of ...

The Lekythos was thought to be used mainly as a religious or decorative object and in particular held perfumed oil. The fact that Lekythoi have been found in tombs adds weight to the argument that ...

Attributed to the Thanatos Painter, Attic white-ground lekythos, c.430BC. Collection ANU Classics Museum. Purchased, formerly in the Elgin Collection.

Meet the real Amazons: horse-riding, arrow-flinging women who fought alongside men and were feared by them too. Illustration of a battle scene between Amazons and Greeks on a terracotta lekythos ...

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Black-Figure "Lekythos" (IMAGE) Swansea University. Caption. From the Egypt Centre collection at Swansea University. Artefacts ...

A lekythos is a vessel used to store oil used for religious or funerary purposes (1). This lekythos is an example of an ancient Greek vase decorated in the black-figure technique (2). The vase is made ...