Agora Object: Agora XXX, no. 448
Chronology:   Probably early 4th century B.C.
Deposit:   E 6:3
Published Number:   AV 30.448
References:   Object: P 7911
Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster, notably, nearly all of the rim, both handles, lower part of body, and all of foot. Rest. H. 0.425; rest. diam. of rim 0.043.

A, torch race (illustrated). On the left, three youths, the first two facing each other, the third to right (missing: head of 1; part of body of 2; nearly all of 3 except for part of his head, shoulders, and feet). Then comes a herm (its head, part of shaft missing) to left. Behind it, two youths to left (most of body, all of left leg of 4, part of torso, left arm, knees of 5 missing). 5 carries a torch with a hand protector. Around the head of each youth is a fillet. B, three youths (part of drapery, feet of each), the middle one frontal, the other two facing inward. On rim, laurel wreath (a bit of one leaf). Below, stopped-maeander pattern with checkerboard-squares. Around handle root, egg pattern with dots. Below each handle, palmette-and-spiral configuration. Relief contour for profiles. Dilute glaze: drawing on shaft of torch.

For a discussion of the actual race, see 118.