Object: P 33578
Inventory Number:   P 33578
Section Number:   ΒΕ 1875
Conservation Number:   3570
Title:   Late Geometric Globular Pyxis
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Base, half of body and portion of rim missing. Mended from several fragments. Partly restored in plaster. Three loose fragments. Round-bodied vessel, with low wide neck and everted lip. Two small holes pierced through the rim, probably opposite another pair on the missing rim section. Wide band of geometric ornament around body: oblique lines framed by oblique zigzags; dogs' teeth below, zigzags above.
Good dull black glaze. Fine dark buff Attic clay.
Addenda July 2024: One body fragment added from Lot ΒΕ 2433.
Late Protogeometric–Early Geometric I. According to Papadopoulos and Smithson, multiple zones of decoration are typical of Early Geometric I examples (Agora XXXVI, p. 770–771).
Notes:   ADDENDA: Context of Mycenaean LH IIIA1 (Brian Martens Nov. 2019)
Context:   Mycenaean Chamber Tomb.
Notebook Page:   8963
PD Number:   PD 2784-19
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.124; Diam. (rim) 0.092, (belly) 0.14
Material:   Ceramic
Date:   29 July 1999
Section:   ΒΕ
Grid:   J/19,K/1-2/14,16
Elevation:   50.85-50.85m.
Masl:   50.85m.
Deposit:   J-K 2:2
Lot:   Lot ΒΕ 2433
Basket:   58a
Period:   Geometric
Bibliography:   Hesperia 72 (2003), no. 26, p. 262, fig. 26.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 72 (2003)
Drawing: PD 2784-19 (DA 5316)
Image: 1999.02.0331
Image: 2002.02.0087
Image: 1999.02.0332
Deposit: J-K 2:2
Card: P 33578