Agora Object: Agora XXX, no. 899 Chronology: | | Ca. 470 B.C. | Deposit: | | I 17 | Published Number: | | AV 30.899 | References: | | Object: P 761
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Wall and shoulder fragment, mostly glazed on inside. Glaze splintered here and there; flaked in front of youth's shoulders. Max. dim. 0.051.
Nude youthful athlete (wreathed head, shoulders, start of arms) bent slightly, with arms outstretched, probably about to jump. Hanging from a large square peg on the wall are a sponge, an aryballos, and a strigil. White (flaked): wreath; strings of aryballos on wall.
The Bowdoin Painter (ARV2 one 477, 191; ARV2 688, 237).
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