Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1670
Dimensions:   Rest. H. 18.1; Diam. of body 19.6; est. Diam. of rim 18.6.
Chronology:   Context of 225-190
Deposit:   N 20:6, channel
Published Number:   AV 29.1670
References:   Object: P 12085
Hellenistic Kantharos.

Complete profile preserved; handles, most of foot, underside, and over half of body restored.

Molded foot with scraped groove between moldings; beveled resting surface with ridge at inner edge. Inner profile of foot concave, set off from underside. Scraped groove at mid-body and at top of wall.

Four curved lines incised on side A below mid-body scraped groove.

Plain rim. A: small spearhead necklace flanked by wreaths. Band of necklace is single line with dots above and below; ties at end. B: spearhead necklace with double band runs across whole body, ties at end. Row of dots above each band of necklace and at tops of spearheads. Hard, fine, slightly micaceous, red fabric (2.5YR 5/6); metallic red glaze, partly black on one side and inside.