Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 424
Dimensions:   H. 20.0; Diam. of body 18.4.
Chronology:   200-175
Deposit:   P 21:4
Published Number:   AV 29.424
References:   Object: P 29346
One handle, over half of rim and foot, and large part of lower body restored.

Foot in three degrees, with no scraped groove between lower two moldings; beveled resting surface. Two scraped grooves at junction of neck and body and below rim. Tiny bearded relief masks at base of handles. Neck: grapevine running right. Undulating white main stem; leaves and tendrils accented with rows of dots and white dot rosettes.

Shoulder: five alternating panels of checkerboard and concentric rectangles, with rectangles at center. Painted circle around each handle attachment. Fine, slightly micaceous pale fabric (7.5YR 7/4); dull red glaze, with one black patch, peeling; miltos.

Fabric, shape, shape of handles and masks at bases are unusual; possibly an import.

For profile cf. Braun 1970, no. 170, p. 153, Pl. 68:3.