tektos

/ˈtɛktɔs/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of ancient Greek vase or container.

“Archaeologists discovered a tektos in the ruins of the ancient city.”

2. noun

A type of ancient Greek ceramic jar or amphora.

“The museum’s collection included several tektos from the Hellenistic period.”

Synonyms

  • container
  • vase

Antonyms

  • sculpture
  • statue