Object: H 497
Inventory Number:   H 497
Title:   Fragmentary Tankard, Non-Attic
Description:   Preserves part of bottom and a third of body and rim.
Flat bottom; sharply convex body curving continuously to high, concave neck with flaring rim. On shoulder (presumably at level of handle attachment) a careless lozenge chain; neck divided into panels by sets of five verticals: in narrow panel (one preserved) three short zigzags; in wide panels (two preserved) an animal (goat or deer?) with solid body and outlined head thrown back, at gallop. Series of dots on upper edge of lip; inside unglazed except for two glaze bands below lip.
Pale brown clay with grit; creamy slip with slightly greenish tinge; dull black glaze, badly worn.
Dimensions:   H. 0.063
Chronology:   LG II
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 265, p. 64, pl. 24.