Agora Object: Agora XII, no. 1445
Chronology:   Context ca. 500-480 B.C.
Deposit:   G 11:3-POU
Published Number:   AV 12.1445
References:   Object: P 12793
Short flaring rim, a single groove below it; ovoid body; handles rolled and slightly flattened; ring foot. Light red clay, traces of buff surfacing outside; glaze wash inside and on the rim.

1444 and 1445 represent the Attic household-ware table amphora found in immediately pre-Persian deposits. For a slightly different version with a well-made echinus foot cf. from the Acropolis North Slope, Athens, Agora Museum, A-P 1121: Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 218, fig. 52; there also the interior glazing seen on 1444 and 1445. Similar, Thasos 776 ρ: Ét. thas., VII, p. 54, no. 6, pl. 19, 6 and profile, pl. C.