Agora Object: P 1710
Inventory Number:   P 1710
Section Number:   ΣΤ 1029
Title:   Amphora or Hydria Fragment
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Rim fragment from small amphora or hydria. Relief snake covered with white dots.
Decorated with zigzags on the neck below.
Technique as geometric.
From similar hydria to that from Analatos (Pfuhl (1923), fig. 79); cf. Berlin 31312, Neugebauer (1932), Vasenführer, pl. 7. Early Protoattic, possibly late 8th c. B.C.
For relief snake on vases, cf. Küster (1913), Die Schlange in der griechischen Kunst und Religion, pp. 35-45, 50.
Subgeometric style.
Context:   Geometric area outside house; from area A-C.
Negatives:   Leica, 3-58
PD Number:   PD 388
Dimensions:   Est. Diam. 0.15; P.H. 0.049; P.W. 0.135
Date:   15 April 1932
Section:   ΣΤ
Elevation:   -66.1--66.1m.
Deposit:   H 17:4
Lot:   Lot ΣΤ 142
Period:   Protoattic
Bibliography:   Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 575, no. 135, figs. 33-34.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:Küster (1913), pp. 35-45, 50.
    Agora:Object:Neugebauer (1932), pl. 7.
    Agora:Object:Pfuhl (1923), fig. 79.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 2 (1933)
Publication Page: Agora 8, s. 128, p. 114
Drawing: PD 388 (DA 5097)
Image: 2012.21.0293 (3-58)
Deposit: H 17:4
Notebook: ΝΝ-17
Notebook Page: ΝΝ-17-9 (pp. 3209-3210)
Card: P 1710