Object: PNP 102
Inventory Number:   PNP 102
Title:   Red Figure Pyxis Lid Fragment (Type II ?)
Description:   Part of Eros flying to right, a large palmette, head and neck of swan to left, and part of a winged figure (Eros or Nike?) to right. Pairs of straight strokes (?) on rim. At the centre a moulded ring, and in the middle a hold for a ring handle, not pierced through. Egg on rim.
White for the Erotes' bodies; for the heart of the palmette, and for a ring of dots around the central hole. No relief contour.
Black underside except for the inner vertical face of the flange. Flat projecting rim.
Context:   Assembly Place, Filling of Period III.
Dimensions:   P.D. 0.07
Date:   1931
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 10 (1956), p. 37, no. 144, pl. 11.
References:   Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 10 (1956)
Card: PNP 102