| Inventory Number: | P 15234 | |
| Section Number: | ΕΕ 237 | |
| Title: | Three-Handled Amphora | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Description: | Mended from many pieces. Small fragments, chips and flakes missing. Flaring lip, flat on top with Z-pattern near inner edge. Neck glazed, with raised ring setting it off from body. Three vertical loop handles on upper part of body, with raised bump projecting below. Each handle at its upper and lower attachment is pierced by a small diagonal hole. The upper half of the body is decorated with elaborate nautilus, plant or octopus-like designs with spirals. The lower half of the body is glazed with groups of horizontal reserved lines. False torus foot. Flat bottom. Buff clay, badly flaked, especially on interior. Glaze dull black to brownish, rather flaked. | |
| Context: | Mycenaean chamber tomb, ledge at east end. | |
| Notebook Page: | 427 ff. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, IX-96, XX-22, XX-23, XX-24, XX-31, XX-32, XX-35, color slide | |
| PD Number: | Ptg. 279 | |
| Dimensions: | H. 0.48; Diam. 0.39 | |
| Date: | 26 May 1939 | |
| Section: | ΕΕ | |
| Deposit: | N 21-22:1 | |
| Lot: | Lot ΕΕ 2 | |
| Period: | Mycenaean | |
| Bibliography: | AgoraPicBk 13 (1973), fig. 12. | |
| AA 55 (1940), pp. 159-160, fig. 27. | ||
| Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 281, fig. 18 and p. 280, fig. 17. | ||
| AJA 43 (1939), p. 582, figs. 7, 8. | ||
| BCH 63 (1939), p. 291, fig. 5. | ||
| Agora XIII, no. I 1. | ||
| References: | Publication: Agora XIII Publication: AgoraPicBk 13 (1973) Publication: Hesperia 9 (1940) Publication Page: Agora 13, s. 183, p. 162 Publication Page: Agora 13, s. 292, p. 271 Publication Page: Agora 13, s. 338 Drawing: DA 6744 Images (51) Deposit: N 21-22:1 Card: P 15234 Card: P 15234 |