Agora Object: Agora XXX, no. 226 Chronology: | | Ca. 460-450 B.C. | Deposit: | | C 8 | Published Number: | | AV 30.226 | References: | | Object: P 6985
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Wall fragment with very slight vertical curve. Glaze fired greenish on outside. Max. dim. 0.055. K. Zimmermann, JdI 95, 1980, p. 179, fig. 15; Prange, Niobidenmaler, p. 216, cat. no. GN 59.
Part of outstretched right arm and drapery (peplos) of a Thracian woman, who has a tattoo on the inside of her forearm and a bit of another on her upper arm. Relief contour.
For the subject, see K. Zimmermann, "Tätowierte Thrakerinnen auf griechischen Vasenbildern," JdI 95, 1980, pp. 163--196; Hesperia Suppl. XXV, p. 69 sub cat. no. 32, with further bibliography.
Manner of the Niobid Painter (ARV2 612, 44; Addenda 268).
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