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Cult of Achilles
Author(s) : Benardou Agiatis (12/27/2007)Translation : Kalogeropoulou Georgia
For citation: Benardou Agiatis, "Cult of Achilles",Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, Black SeaURL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=11305>
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lekythos, the A perfumed oil container with a narrow mouth and one vertical handle. There are lots of variants of this shape. They are predominant during the 5th c. BC. A common find is also the aryballoid lekythos with a globular and squat body. White lekyhtoi were used solely as votive offerings in burials.
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