Inventory Number: | P 14951 | |
Section Number: | ΓΓ 199 | |
Title: | Black Figure Lekythos | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Lip and handle broken away; fragments missing from foot. Tall neck; flaring foot; double row of rays on shoulder. At center, Herakles with club, facing right, attacking an Amazon who moves right but turns back towards him with spear and crescent shield. At the left, a second Amazon, also moving away, but turning back towards the central figure; she with a round shield. Tendrils in field. Band of dots above. A little coarse incision; thick white for Amazons' flesh, for spots on shields, for Herakles' club and for alternating dots in upper border. Free use of added red. Glaze very unevenly fired, black to brown. Coarse work. Note that the glaze bands around the bottom of the scene were added after the figures were painted. | |
Context: | Well, fill II, bottom. | |
Negatives: | Leica | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.138; Diam. (shoulder) 0.061 | |
Date: | 4 May 1939 | |
Section: | ΓΓ | |
Grid: | ΓΓ:47/ΜΖ | |
Elevation: | -2.50 to -3.05m. | |
Masl: | -3.05--2.5m. | |
Deposit: | F 19:5 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Brommer (1960), p. 13. | |
Brommer (1956), p. 10, no. A 171. | ||
ABV, p. 498, no. 3, no. 6, in drawing. | ||
Agora XXIII, no. 929. | ||
Paralip., p. 244. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XXIII Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 235, p. 219 Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 362, p. 346 Deposit: F 19:5 Notebook: Ω-6 Notebook Page: Ω-6-95 (pp. 1181-1182) Card: P 14951 Card: P 14951 |