Agora Object: P 6310
Inventory Number:   P 6310
Section Number:   Γ 2025
Title:   Kantharos: West Slope
ΤΙΤΛΟΣ:   Κάνθαρος διακοσμημένος με εναλλασσόμενα ομόκεντρα τετράγωνα και αβακωτά 225 π.Χ. περίπου
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Similar in shape to P 6307 ff., but considerably smaller. Bearded mask thumb-rests. Miltos grooves above and below handle zone; between, diminishing rectangles to each side of checkboard pattern, in thin clay paint; the centers of the rectangles dotted and alternate checkers filled in with white.
Restored in plaster.
Metallic black glaze.
ADDENDA P 6307: Similar to P 6302 but smaller. One continuous curve from top to bottom but upper wall very nearly straight. P 6302: Ring foot. The body squat; rounded below, above straight and sloping in slightly toward the top.
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ:   Κάνθαρος κατηγορίας δυτικής κλιτύος. Φέρει κοσμήματα πεδίου σκακιού, μίλτου και γεωμετρική διακόσμηση. Λείπουν θραύσματα από το σώμα του αγγείου.
Context:   Cistern. Lower, Hellenistic fill.
Negatives:   Leica, 89-20-3, color slide
Dimensions:   Diam. (rim) 0.077; H. 0.077
Date:   22 May-6 June 1935
Section:   Γ
Grid:   Γ:88/ΛΔ
Deposit:   E 14:1.2
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Agora XXIX, no. 274, pl. 28.
References:   Publication: Agora XXIX
Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 310, p. 271
Images (23)
Object: Agora XXIX, no. 274
Deposit: E 14:1
Deposit: E 14:1.2
Card: P 6310