Agora Object: P 32391
Inventory Number:   P 32391
Section Number:   ΩΔ 509
Title:   Kiln Firing Support
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Single fragment preserving conceivably intact firing support. Piece pierced through and perhaps formed from damaged conical foot of open vessel. No preserved traces of paint (therefore unlikely test-piece).
Clay body and surfaces fired close to light gray/gray 10YR 7/1-6/1; over-fired (?).
For similar, but later, kiln firing support see Hesperia 61 (1992), p. 214, fig. 7, pl. 50 b-c.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Protogeometric well below west part of Odeion cavea. From tins.
Negatives:   96-21-34, 96-21-35, 94-52-8a, 94-52-9a
PD Number:   PD 2773-8
Dimensions:   D. 0.051; P.H. 0.022
Date:   3-4 July 1946
Section:   ΩΔ
Elevation:   -2--2m.
Deposit:   L 11:1
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 31 (2003), no. 58, p. 75, fig. 2.27.
References:   Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 31 (2003)
Drawing: PD 2773-8 (DA 5329)
Images (7)
Deposit: L 11:1
Notebook: ΩΔ-5
Notebook Page: ΩΔ-5-39 (pp. 869-870)
Card: P 32391