Agora Object: P 1491
Inventory Number:   P 1491
Section Number:   Θ 364
Title:   Red Figure Pyxis Lid Fragment
Category:   Pottery
Description:   The middle of the lid, with the spring of the knob (broken away) preserved. The edges of the lid are all broken, but a small bit of a flange, down-turned, near the outer edge of the fragment, remains. White for the eggs in the egg and dot pattern at the base of the knob, and for the centers of the palmettes in the outer band. At the outer edge of the fragment, traces of three narrow bands from which the glaze has worn away. The outside of the flange glazed; the underside of the lid reserved, with circle and dot ornament. Partial relief contours(?).
Context:   S.E. trench, filling by wall.
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   Est. Diam. 0.12; H. (flange) 0.011; Max. Dim. 0.094
Date:   7 March 1933
Section:   Θ
Grid:   Θ:38-48/Β-Θ
Elevation:   Ca. 60.00m.
Masl:   60m.
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Agora XXX, no. 1014, pl. 98.
References:   Publication: Agora XXX
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 294, p. 275
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 388, p. 369
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 536
Object: Agora XXX, no. 1014
Card: P 1491