Inventory Number: | P 23403 | |
Section Number: | Τ 2542 | |
Title: | Krater Fragments with Relief Decoration: West Slope | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Many joining fragments preserve about one-quarter of rim and upper side; two small rim fragments do not join. A flaring rim with west slope decoration has been added to body of a large Megarian bowl. Outside of rim decorated with garlands in added clay and white paint. Inside of rim with a wreath of bearded wheat in added clay and white with the "beards" incised. Poor impression of relief decoration on main walls. At top a border in two bands: in upper zone, rosettes and boukrania, above spirals; below, alternating boukrania and palmettes. Below this, a wide zone with scenes of revelry: large kantharos in center, figures to either side; a rope moulding separates this from a second figured zone, of which traces remain. Brownish-buff clay. Metallic glaze. ADDENDA Fragment b) found 19 Aug. 1966 (Τ 3882). From rim. Wheat design on inside, garland on outside as on fragment a). | |
Notes: | Fragment b found 19 August 1966, section Τ 3882, area M 16, martyr on 53.00-54.00m. line from west end of South stoa II, mixed fill. | |
Context: | South Shop Building, room 7, on late floor. South Stoa II Building Fill. | |
Notebook Page: | 3914, 6927 | |
Negatives: | Leica, 84-1-10(11,12), 89-25-28(27,29) | |
Dimensions: | P.H. a) 0.142; Max. Dim. b) 0.19, c) 0.134; Est. Diam. (rim) 0.33 | |
Date: | 29 May 1953 | |
Section: | Τ | |
Deposit: | M-N 15:1 (2) | |
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Agora XXIX, no. 603, fig. 44, pl. 58. | |
References: | Publication: Agora XXIX Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 344, p. 305 Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 579, p. 540 Images (4) Object: Agora XXIX, no. 603 Card: P 23403 Card: P 23403 |