Inventory Number: | P 4602 | |
Section Number: | Β 1088 | |
Title: | Pyxis with Lid | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | a) The pyxis resembles a kalathos: flat bottom, concave sides; small ribbon handles at lip. Unglazed beneath. Inside, glazed and reserved bands alternating. Two broad red horizontal bands on outside; other decoration in dull brown black. The clay orange buff, micaceous. b) Shallow conical lid with high knob, thicker at the top. Underside unglazed. Decoration: a procession of water birds; in brown-black and red: red for a band around the knob, and one at its base; a red band between two black ones around the outer edge. Red over black on the birds' wings. Clay as a). "Bird Group" (Vlastos). Late Phaleron Ware. | |
Notes: | (R.S.J. Grave II) | |
Context: | Grave 1. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 5-86 | |
PD Number: | Ptg. 38 | |
Dimensions: | Diam. a) (top) 0.072, b) 0.076; H. a) 0.052, b) (w/knob) 0.039 | |
Date: | 5 February 1935 | |
Section: | Β | |
Grid: | Β:38/Ι | |
Deposit: | G 12:1 | |
Lot: | Lot Β 370 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Roberts (1978), pp. 9-10, 15, no. 1. | |
Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), no. II 3, p. 23, fig. 9. | ||
Agora XXIII, no. 1279. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XXIII Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939) Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 272, p. 256 Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 357, p. 341 Drawing: DA 10596 Image: 2012.23.0245 (5-86) Deposit: G 12:1 Lot: Β 370 Notebook: Β-7 Notebook Page: Β-7-33 (pp. 1239-1240) Card: P 4602 |