Agora Object: Agora XXX, no. 1157
Chronology:   Third quarter of the 5th century B.C.
Deposit:   R 13:4
Published Number:   AV 30.1157
References:   Object: P 1856
Preserved except for spout and handle. Grooved circle on top. P.H. 0.034; diam. 0.10. L. Talcott, Hesperia 4, 1935, p. 478, fig. 2:3 and p. 480, fig. 4:3; Hoffmann, Sexual and Asexual Pursuit, p. 11, cat. no. Ad 1, pl. 1:4; R. Lamberton and S. Rotroff, Birds in the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 22), Princeton 1985, p. 16, fig. 32.

On one side, hare running to right, looking back; on the other, an eagle, also to right. In front of the bird, an uncertain object. Reserved line for ground. Dilute glaze: some of the markings on the hare and the neck and cover feathers of the eagle.

For the theme, see Hoffmann, Sexual and Asexual Pursuit, p. 11, cat. nos. Ad 1--3; add: 1162, 1167, Ferrara inv. 1995 = T.715 (Massei, Gli askoi . . . Spina, p. 42, cat. no. 28, pl. 10).