Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1505
Dimensions:   H. 15.8; Diam. 16.2.
Chronology:   Context of 150-86
Deposit:   G 13:8
Published Number:   AV 29.1505
References:   Object: P 16853
Handle, most of bottom, and half of body missing.

Flat resting surface. Slight groove at junction of foot and underside. High, nearly vertical lower body. Convex shoulder offset from short, tubular neck. Plain, slightly outturned rim. Decoration in brown glaze. Band on foot, base of neck, lip; at angle, broad band with two narrow ones above and below. On shoulder: wreath wrapped with fillet and tied with round bow; three-footed lantern or thymiaterion with peaked top; wreath; lacuna; wreath. Irregular fillet on either side of lower handle attachment. Hard, slightly micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6); very pale brown slip (10YR 6/6).

For lantern/thymiaterion cf. 1534 and Leroux 1913, no. 1, pp. 15--16 (Delos). For wreaths with similar bows see Leroux 1913, nos. 67, 68, pp. 38--40 (Cyrenaica); Δελτ 20, 1965, B1 1 [1967], p. 33, pl. 33:β (Athens); Délos XXVII, D 99, D 100, D 102, p. 252, pl. 44. For shape cf. BCH 94, 1970, p. 996, fig. 230:c on p. 1002 (Gialova, Messenia).