Agora Object: P 22179
Inventory Number:   P 22179
Section Number:   ΣΑ 1645
Title:   Black Figure Amphora Fragment
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Wall fragment only with a little of lower part of panel preserved; mended from three pieces.
Hind legs of a horse right, and part of his tail, two very narrow black lines at the bottom of the panel. Flying forwards and attacking the horse, four large bees. Unglazed inside. Details of drawings in dilute glaze.
Cf. Fraser (1951), Bee Keeping in Antiquity.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Cut at north end of terrace of Stoa of Attalos, from pit in bedrock at S.E. corner.
Notebook Page:   2297
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.076
Date:   25 July 1950
Section:   ΣΑ
Deposit:   Q 7:1
Lot:   Lot ΣΑ 258
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Agora XXIII, no. 83, pl. 10.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:Fraser (1951).
References:   Publication: Agora XXIII
Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 127, p. 111
Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 364, p. 348
Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 409
Image: 2010.18.0066 (Leica P 22179)
Deposit: Q 7:1
Card: P 22179