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1915.114.2
Jar, Greek pottery lekythos found in Rhodes, dated around 500 BC. Black figure design on red background depicting mythological subject matter. The lekythos was a container for oil which the ancient Greeks used to clean themselves by rubbing it on their skin then scraping it off with a metal strigil (scraper).
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-500 - -400
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5th century BC
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