Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1276 Dimensions: | | P.H. 3.8; Diam. of knob 6.9. | Chronology: | | 120-86 | Deposit: | | O 17:5 | Bibliography: | | Rotroff 1991, no. 95, p. 93, pl. 39. | Published Number: | | AV 29.1276 | References: | | Object: P 26035
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Knob and part of body preserved.
Two scraped grooves below knob, one at break. Flaring knob; top of raised edge concave; center pointed. Knob: four-petaled flower or star with rows of white dots between petals and white dot at center.
White diagonal lines between scraped grooves around knob. Wall: ivy garland with white wavy main stem. Leaves on incised stems are accented with white dots and alternate with white dot rosettes. Very metallic black glaze, red inside; finger marks on knob and upper wall.
Large Leaf Group 2.
Cf. AvP XI, i, no. 248, p. 138, pl. 49, where this form of decoration seems to occur earlier.
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