Aryballos

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title: Aryballos
text: An aryballos was a small spherical or globular flask with a narrow neck used in Ancient Greece. It was used to contain perfume or oil, and is often depicted in vase paintings being used by athletes during bathing. In these depictions, the vessel is at times attached by a strap to the athlete's wrist, or hung by a strap from a peg on the wall. The shape of the aryballos originally came from the oinochoe of the Geometric period of the 9th century BCE, a globe-shaped wine jar. By the Proto-Corinthi
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description: Type of ancient Greek vase
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryballos
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date modified: 2023-06-26T18:48:09Z
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