Agora Object: P 261
Inventory Number:   P 261
Section Number:   ΣΤ 176
Title:   Red Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Top of fragment preserves segment of border of central handle: slightly moulded band and row of careless dots in reserved area. Below this, at left, male head with part of shoulders and raised right arm, facing right. At right, female of whom head and draped shoulders are preserved. Hair in knot at back, wide fillet above. In field at edge of fragment, right, part of some object (hand?). Hair rendered in dilute glaze; relief lines sparsely used; fairly careful work.
Attic clay. Reasonably good glaze.
ADDENDA (Sept. 2020), according to Agora XXX, Pyxis Lid fragment.
Context:   Surface.
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.034; P.W. 0.064; Th. 0.009
Date:   5 February 1932
Section:   ΣΤ
Grid:   ΣΤ:45-55/ΚΘ-ΙΘ
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Agora XXX, no. 1034, pl. 99.
References:   Publication: Agora XXX
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 295, p. 276
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 388, p. 369
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 537
Image: 2000.01.1205 (Leica P 261)
Object: Agora XXX, no. 1034
Card: P 261