Agora Object: P 4825
Inventory Number:   P 4825
Section Number:   Λ 540
Title:   Moldmade Bowl Fragments
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Four fragments preserve parts of rim, walls and base. No direct join from base to rim, but profile can be restored. Gouged grooves below lip, below frieze around rim, and around rosette on the base. On rim band, above a running spiral, dolphins and flying water birds; below this a narrow band with tendrils or braid; on walls a floral pattern, alternating long slender leaves and plants; on bottom, a rosette.
Fine gray clay, shading to pink at surfaces. Dull black glaze.
ADDENDA Perhaps from second generation mold of metal bowl.
Notes:   Area M 12. Lot Λ 174.
Context:   Filling of building B, S.E. corner, undisturbed Hellenistic (3rd. c.?). Box 174.
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   Est. Diam. 0.12; P.H. ca. 0.06
Date:   22 February 1935
Section:   Λ
Grid:   M 12
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia 49 (1980), p. 102, fig. 2, pl. 15,c.Hesperia 51 (1982), p. 336, no. 8, pl. 83.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 49 (1980)
Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 336, p. 297
Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 563, p. 524
Card: P 4825