Ancient Greek ceramic containers - Castello Banfi collection
It is a ceramic container originating from ancient Greece, named after the Greek word "lekythos" which means "oil bottle". This type of container was very popular between the 6th and 4th centuries BC, mainly used for storing oil and ointment. Known for its elegant form and decorative art, it reflects the cultural and artistic level of the society at that time. Collected by Castello Banfi, it depicts a naked male figure holding his ancient Greek cloak. It is a product of the 4th century BC, possibly used in religious ceremonies or funerals as a tribute or offering to the deceased.
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