| Inventory Number: | P 19313 | |
| Section Number: | ΝΝ 4310 | |
| Title: | Red Figure Lekanis with Lid | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Description: | Mended from many pieces; of the bowl, parts of rim and wall and most of one handle missing; of the lid, about one-third of the top and rim. Restored in plaster. Bowl: substantially rounded ring foot; walls rounded to vertical rim with flange inset for lid. Horizontal band handles, with a small horned projection at their ends. Glazed over all except resting surface of foot, and zones between handles, these decorated with vertical zigzags in black. Lid: shallow, very slightly domed; plain downturned rim. Central knob handle, flat on top, the sides straight and narrowing slightly, set on a rather tall spreading stem. Red figured decoration: on the top of the knob, an eight-spoked wheel; on the lid, from the center, separated by glazed and reserved bands, egg and dot, around the stem of the knob; then pairs of opposed palmettes, set diagonally; then egg and dot at rim. Underside unglazed. Both clay and glaze considerably grayed from burning. | |
| Conservation Status: | Finished | |
| Context: | Pyre in House T, Room 2, five layers under floor = House D. Late 5th. c. B.C. | |
| Notebook Page: | 7141, 7256 | |
| Negatives: | Leica, XXXIV-27, XXXIV-28, XXXIV-14, XXXIX-7, XXXIX-9 | |
| Dimensions: | H. (lekanis) 0.053, (lid) 0.045; Diam. (lekanis) 0.111, (lid) 0.118 | |
| Date: | 8 April 1948 | |
| Section: | ΝΝ | |
| Deposit: | B 18:5 | |
| Lot: | Lot ΝΝ 890 | |
| Period: | Greek | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pyre 38, pp. 149-150. | |
| Hesperia 20 (1951), pl. 73:6. | ||
| Hesperia 18 (1949), pls. 39:3 and 39:4-5. | ||
| Agora XII, p. 167, n. 18. | ||
| References: | Publications (4) Publication Page: Agora 12.2, s. 41, p. 414 Images (5) Deposit: B 18:5 Notebook: ΝΝ-36 Notebook: ΝΝ-37 Notebook Page: ΝΝ-36-75 (pp. 7140-7141) Notebook Page: ΝΝ-37-33 (pp. 7256-7257) Card: P 19313 Card: P 19313 |
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