Lagynos
Lagynos with music instruments, ca. 150–100 BC, from Cyrenaica. A lagynos was a jug with a body swelling up and outward from the base, a broad shoulder, long neck, and a handle applied along a vertical axis. It was probably used to pour wine.
H. 6 in. (15.7 cm), Diam. 7 in. (18.2 cm)
Louvre, Paris
Image Courtesy of Marie-Lan Nguyen/Wikimedia Commons
H. 6 in. (15.7 cm), Diam. 7 in. (18.2 cm)
Louvre, Paris
Image Courtesy of Marie-Lan Nguyen/Wikimedia Commons