| Inventory Number: | P 4780 | |
| Section Number: | Β 1250 | |
| Title: | Pyxis with Lid | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Description: | The body intact; the lid mended from 6 pieces. a) Pyxis: low flat base, convex side wall flanged at rim inside to receive lid. Flange and lid pierced for fastening. Side wall: wide black band above base; four narrow bands; wide band of checkerboard pattern, the dark squares filled by dotting; three narrow bands to rim. Inside unglazed; bottom undecorated. b) Lid: slightly convex lid rising to a spike handle with slightly convex sides. Four narrow black bands, a wide one, and four narrow ones again to a wide one around base of handle. Narrow bands around handle. Brownish buff slip; dull rather metallic black glaze. | |
| Context: | Grave 8. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, 5-66, 5-361, I-34, VI-93 | |
| PD Number: | Ptg. 86 | |
| Dimensions: | Diam. a) 0.182, b) 0.163; H. (w/ lid) 0.135, a) 0.072 | |
| Date: | 2 March 1935 | |
| Section: | Β | |
| Deposit: | G 12:9 | |
| Period: | Geometric | |
| Bibliography: | Papadopoulos (2007b), p. 125, fig. 120D. | |
| Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), no. XVIII 4, p. 89, fig. 60. | ||
| AJA 39 (1935), p. 176, fig. 4. | ||
| Agora XIV, p. 14, pl. 23b. | ||
| References: | Publication: Agora XIV Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939) Publication Pages (4) Drawing: DA 10510 Images (4) Deposit: G 12:9 Notebook: Β-8 Notebook Page: Β-8-39 (pp. 1456-1457) Card: P 4780 Card: P 4780 |