Agora Object: Agora XXX, no. 991
Chronology:   Ca. 430 B.C.
Deposit:   O 19:4
Published Number:   AV 30.991
References:   Object: P 13096
Three non-joining wall fragments of pyxis, a with flange for lid. Max. dim. a) 0.062, b) 0.042, c) 0.025. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 428, cat. no. KLM 38.

Aphrodite, Eros, and another woman. Fragment a preserves the wreathed head and right shoulder of a woman to left, wearing a chiton. She also has an earring and necklace. Behind her tied-up hair:

In front of her, a hanging wreath with fruit. Fragment b shows Eros (head with spiked fillet, wings, shoulders and chest, left leg

from the knee down), to left, holding something that looks like a garment, probably the shoulder of Aphrodite. In the lower right a bit of drapery belonging to another woman. Behind Eros:

Fragment c shows part of another wreath; below it, at thebreak:

Above the figures, egg pattern with dots. Relief contour. Dilute glaze: cover feathers. White (flaked): fruit; inscriptions. Added clay: fruit; spikes of fillets.

Between the Kleophon Painter and his pupil, the Dinos Painter (ARV2 one 789, 5); Manner of the Kleophon Painter (ARV2 1150, 28).