lekythos

/ˈlɛkɪθɒs/
noun
  1. A single ancient Greek container with a narrow neck and a handle, used for oil or perfume.
    • The lekythos on the shelf still had traces of ancient perfume.
    • He carefully cleaned the lekythos to reveal its black-figure decoration.
    • In the exhibit, one lekythos showed a scene of women at a fountain.
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