alabastron, the
A vessel for holding perfume oil.
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amphoriskos
A vessel for holding perfume oil; its shape is that of an upside-down cone, and it features two handles at its shoulder.
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aryballos, the
A flask for holding perfume oil of a spherical or globular shape.
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oenochoe
From the greek words "οίνος" (wine) and "χέω" (pour). Ovoid, single-handled wine jug usually taller than it is wide. There have been distinguished 10 types based on variations of profile, mouth type and handle form.
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omphalos phiale
An open, flat bottom shallow bowl with a hemispherical bulge (omphalos= navel) at its bottom.
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periapton
[anc. Greek epithet περίαπτος < περιάπτω= to tie, fasten about or upon] A small pendant frequently used as an amulet.
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phiale
A shallow vessel with an open rim.
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skyphidion
A small, deep vessel with an open rim.
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skyphos
A deep vessel with an open rim and an almost hemispherical shape.
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unguentarium
Small vessel, usually made of glass, of elongated shape or resembling a small tube, which was used for containing make-up material and particularly kohl, the black substance with which women painted the brim of the eyes.
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