Unguentarium
SMALL CERAMIC OR GLASS BOTTLE FOUND FREQUENTLY BY ARCHAEOLOGISTS AT HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN SITES
Unguentaria; Balsamarii
An unguentarium (plural "unguentaria"), also referred to as Balsamarium (plural "Balsamarii"), Lacrimarium (plural "Lacrimarii") or tears vessel,Neuter noun from the Latin unguentarius, "concerned with the production, sale, etc., of ointments," Oxford Latin Dictionary (Oxford: Clarendon Press 1982, 1985 printing), p.