Agora Object: P 8977
Inventory Number:   P 8977
Section Number:   Ι 951
Title:   Amphora
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Many fragments; restored in plaster. Shape as P 8976 (Ι 950), but body elongated, lip broad and horizontal.
Red gritty clay, very roughly finished; buff slip, inside and out, covered on outside except for handles and attachments, with a second dark, patchy, brown.
ADDENDA P 8976: Low flaring foot, concave below; egg-shaped body, with handles attached to shoulder; relatively slender neck, slightly flaring, profiled lip.
Cf. Similar pot from Alexandria, Breccia (1912), Necropoli di Sciatbi, pl. XLIII, no. 59.
Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 398.
Context:   Cistern. Q 13-14:1 Lower Fill.
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   Est. Diam. 0.185; Rest. H. 0.284
Date:   28 April-11 May 1933
Section:   Ι
Grid:   Ι:21/ΙΗ
Deposit:   Q 13-14:1
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Agora XII, no. 1486, pl. 63.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:Breccia (1912), pl. XLIII, no. 59.
References:   Publication: Agora XII
Publication Page: Agora 12.2, s. 33, p. 406
Object: Agora XII, no. 1486
Deposit: Q 13-14:1
Card: P 8977