Agora Object: P 28056
Inventory Number:   P 28056
Section Number:   Κ 4131
Title:   Red Figure Lebes Gamikos with Relief Decoration
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Mended from many pieces; wall fragments and handles restored.
A) On the shoulder, tongues above ovules. Two women, one moving left, the other right. They carry chests with long taeniae and both look back toward a small Eros who flies between them, right.
B) On the shoulder, tongues. Two Nikai, flying left and right.
No relief contour. Added white for face and arms of Eros; an added color, now vanished, for his wings, and added clay for the wing-ribs.
For the shape at this stage of development, cf. the example by the Marsyas painter: ARV, p. 1475, no. 1, and cf. Schefold (1934), pl. 15, no. 277 with the Marsyas painter piece there, pls. 33, 34. (LT)
Context:   Well and cistern; from bottom of well.
Notebook Page:   5063
Negatives:   Leica, 86-56, 86-57
Dimensions:   H. 0.153; Diam. 0.135
Chronology:   Mid-4th. c. B.C.
Date:   9 August 1968
Section:   Κ
Deposit:   F 16:8
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia 43 (1974), p. 231, no. 24, pl. 35.
    Hesperia 38 (1969), p. 391, pl. 103c.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:Schefold (1934), pl. 15, no. 277.
    Agora:Object:ARV, p. 1475, no. 1.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 38 (1969)
Publication: Hesperia 43 (1974)
Report: 1968 Κ
Report Page: 1968 Κ, s. 23
Image: 2012.57.1416 (86-56)
Image: 2012.57.1417 (86-57)
Deposit: F 16:8
Notebook: Κ-25
Notebook: Κ-26
Notebook Page: Κ-26-53 (pp. 5192-5193)
Card: P 28056
Card: P 28056