Object: Agora XXX, no. 570
Chronology:   Ca. 480-470 B.C.
Deposit:   H 6
Published Number:   AV 30.570
References:   Object: P 27789
Wall fragment. Scratch on outside; some pitting. Max. dim. 0.055. E. Vanderpool, Hesperia 37, 1968, p. 120, no. 5, pl. 34; Agora XXV, p. 89, no. 596 and fig. 18.

At the left is part of a round shield. The two parallel lines to the left of the curved incision may be the shaft of a spear. At the right, drapery (himation and chiton) of a figure to left. Preliminary sketch. Relief contour. Rim of shield incised (compass-drawn). Reused as an ostrakon for Kimon.

For the ostracism of Kimon, most probably in the spring of 461 B.C., see Agora XXV, pp. 88--89 with bibliography.