Lekythos (English spelling)

Japanese: レキュトス(英語表記)lekythos
Lekythos (English spelling)
A type of ancient Greek vase. A small bottle for oil or perfume. It has a single handle, an open rim, a short neck, and a round or oblong body with a circular base. Many are painted, and the black-figure pottery from around the 6th century BC is particularly well painted.

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Japanese:
古代ギリシアの壺の一種。油または香水用の小瓶。片輪状の片取手がつき,口縁部が開いて首部が短く,球状または長球状の胴に円形台部がついている。多くは彩絵が施され,特に前6世紀頃の黒像式陶器の彩絵には優れたものが多い。

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