Agora Object: P 21924
Inventory Number:   P 21924
Section Number:   Σ 2671
Title:   Amphora
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Missing fragments from body and rim. Lid not recovered. Stout ring foot, inner face rising in convex curve to underside of floor, which is flat. Body tapers toward base, but only slightly. Straight neck, clearly offset from body. The rim is thick and rounded on the outside, and flat above; around its inner edge rises a vertical flange to receive a lid. Handles segmental in seciton, rooted in shoulder and base of rim. Black glaze, occasionaly fired red, covers all the interior except for a space around the shoulder, and on the exterior on the rim, the backs of the handles, the ring foot, and in two bands around the body below the handle root. A scored line around the base of the neck shows traces of red wash, so also other scored lines around body just above foot.
Context:   Well, boxes 27-29. 46. Context ca. 460-440 B.C.
Negatives:   Leica, LIII-95
Dimensions:   H. 0.202; Diam.0.147
Date:   May-June 1951
Section:   Σ
Grid:   Σ:45/Θ
Elevation:   -10--10m.
Masl:   -10m.
Deposit:   N 7:3
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia 22 (1953), pl. 32, no. 97.
    Agora XII, no. 1456, pl. 61.
References:   Publication: Agora XII
Publication: Hesperia 22 (1953)
Publication Page: Agora 12.2, s. 42, p. 415
Object: Agora XII, no. 1456
Deposit: N 7:3
Card: P 21924
Card: P 21924