Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1683 | Dimensions: | | P.H. 2.0; Diam. of foot 6.7. | | Chronology: | | Context of before ca. 180 | | Deposit: | | H--K 12--14 | | Published Number: | | AV 29.1683 | | References: | | Object: P 23032
|
Plate.
Foot and center of floor preserved.
Ring foot, pierced for hanging; rounded resting surface; convex underside. Scraped groove around medallion, with boukranion within it.
Dotted fillets with tassels at ends hang from large horns, and a swag hangs below. Traces of other swags on wall outside groove.
Micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6) with many voids; gritty glaze, dull brown at center, dull orange underneath, shiny black elsewhere.
Fabric and decoration not paralleled in Attic pottery. For references to boukrania see 1672.
|