Agora Object: P 32362
Inventory Number:   P 32362
Section Number:   ΣΤ' 696
Title:   Potter's Test Piece Fragment
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Two joining fragments preserving portion of test piece. Piece probably cut from the lower body of large open or closed vessel.
Broad and irregular sweep of paint on interior. Three horizontal bands on lower part of exterior (canonical decoration), above which is a broad sweep of paint (non-canonical). Paint on interior, thickly applied with a tendency to flake, fired black. Surface on interior light gray where paint has worn or flaked off. Paint on exterior fired light pinkish-red, but mostly worn (flaked; surface light gray where paint is not preserved).
Clay body fired light gray 7.5YR N7/; reserved surfaces fired closer to very pale brown 10YR 7/3.
Agora Sample no. 880.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Well.
Negatives:   96-20-25, 96-20-26, 94-51-4a, 94-51-5a
PD Number:   PD 2773-5
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.055; P.W. 0.06
Date:   15 June 1932
Section:   ΣΤ'
Grid:   ΣΤ':53-55/ΙΓ-ΙΕ
Deposit:   H 16-17:1
Lot:   Lot ΣΤ' 169
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 31 (2003), no. 76, p. 94, fig. 2.37.
References:   Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 31 (2003)
Drawing: PD 2773-5 (DA 5326)
Images (6)
Deposit: H 16-17:1
Card: P 32362