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Askoi

Scope note

Small ancient Greek flasklike vessels with a circular body, wider than high, with a convex top and an arched handle extending from one side across the top to a spout on the other side; used for pouring oil.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000198863

Broader Terms used

vessels

Equivalent Terms used

askos

Created

13yrs ago

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