Agora Object: P 21251
Inventory Number:   P 21251
Section Number:   Η 705
Title:   Alabastron
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Intact except for one handle missing. Squat body, projecting rim rounded on top; bottom flat. Lip and handles glazed; a broad band on the neck above a narrow band on the shoulder; then wave pattern with a crest beneath each handle and in the panels between. On the underside two concentric bands near the outer edge, and three at the center; all neat.
Buff clay; smooth light buff slip; red glaze.
Context:   Mycenaean chamber tomb at north side of Temple of Ares. Pot #14.
Notebook Page:   1459, 1475
Negatives:   Leica, LV-78, LVII-51
PD Number:   Ptg. 335
Dimensions:   H. 0.035; Diam. 0.079
Chronology:   LH III A
Date:   9 May 1951
Section:   Η
Deposit:   J 7:2
Period:   Mycenaean
Bibliography:   Hesperia 24 (1955), p. 207, no. 6, fig. 5, pl. 73.
    Archaeology 4 (1951), p. 224.
    Agora XIII, no. VII-6.
References:   Publication: Agora XIII
Publication: Hesperia 24 (1955)
Publication Page: Agora 13, s. 206, p. 185
Publication Page: Agora 13, s. 292, p. 271
Publication Page: Agora 13, s. 347
Images (6)
Deposit: J 7:2
Notebook: Η-8
Notebook: Η-9
Notebook Page: Η-9-8 (pp. 1543-1544)
Card: P 21251