Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 429
Dimensions:   H. 20.3; Diam. of body 17.3.
Chronology:   175-140
Deposit:   E 6:2, lower fill
Published Number:   AV 29.429
References:   Object: P 8592
About half of rim and parts of body restored.

Flat resting surface, partially glazed. Rim horizontal on top.

Bearded relief masks with roll over forehead at base of handles: paint on roll and mouth trumpet. Upper handle attachments flanked by knobs with painted crosses surrounded by white dots. Neck: grapevine running right. Stem is two lines with white line between them; leaves on stems alternate with white dot rosettes. Shoulder: five alternating panels of checkerboard and concentric rectangles, with rectangles at center. Painted circle around each handle attachment.

Small single fillets hang from each side of mask at lower handle attachment. Dull glaze, mottled black to red; miltos.

For comparanda see 427.