| Inventory Number: | P 8859 | |
| Section Number: | Γ 2296 | |
| Title: | Amphora | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Description: | Broken off at base of neck and handle; body fragments missing. Similar to P 8858 (Γ 2295); same clay, with deep pink surface; unslipped. ADDENDA P 8858: Top-shaped body on truncated conical foot. Lower body flaring outward but straight in profile, meeting slightly convex, nearly flat shoulder at a sharp angle. High,flaring, slightly concave neck. Handles shoulder to below rim. Fine moulding around neck between handle and lip. Cf. Agora XII, no. 1495. Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 140. | |
| Context: | Well G. | |
| Negatives: | Leica | |
| Dimensions: | Diam. 0.195, (base) 0.069; P.H. 0.192 | |
| Date: | 27-29 May 1936 | |
| Section: | Γ | |
| Grid: | Γ:80/ΛΓ | |
| Elevation: | -5.5--5.5m. | |
| Masl: | -5.5m. | |
| Deposit: | E 14:5 | |
| Period: | Greek | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia 27 (1958), p. 194. | |
| Published Type: | Agora XII, no. 1495. | |
| Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 140. | ||
| References: | Publication: Agora XII Publication: Hesperia 27 (1958) Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941) Publication Page: Agora 12.2, s. 33, p. 406 Card: P 8859 |