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[Agora Object] P 22892: Unguentarium

Lip missing. Fusiform unguentarium. Three white bands. Gray clay. One side dented in; neck twisted out of line due to original misfiring or subsequent fire(?). South Terrace, Cut I, south, layer 4. South ... 13 March 1953 ... One side dented in; neck twisted out of line due to original misfiring or subsequent fire(?).

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[Agora Object] P 37620: Black Glaze Cup Fragment

Foot fragment, only 8 mm of original circumference preserved. Broken at stem. Light tinge of gray on breaks and underside. Underside and exterior face of foot reserved, black glaze on top of foot, mottled ... 22 March 1939 ... Underside and exterior face of foot reserved, black glaze on top of foot, mottled slightly with misfiring. Possibly Little Master or Cassel Cup.

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[Agora Object] P 32357: Amphora: Waster

Eleven joining fragments preserving most of base and part of lower wall of amphora, distorted out of shape and slightly vitrified due to misfiring. Vessel in part damaged by contact with another vessel ... August 1965 ... Eleven joining fragments preserving most of base and part of lower wall of amphora, distorted out of shape and slightly vitrified due to misfiring. Vessel in part damaged by contact with another vessel in kiln.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 23, s. 381, p. 365

Ionian alphabet. Ionian influence. Incense. Javelin. Jewelry. Goal post. Kalos name. Gorgoneion. Kamiros. Kantharos. Kerameikos. Graffito. Kithara. Geometric. Grave marker. Krater. Greaves. Krobylos. Glaze: ... Agora 23 365 ... Misfiring

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 187

Shoulder fragment with start of neck. Contour and relief line fired reddish brown. Max. dim. 0.058. Satyr (most of face) to right. At the lower break, a bit of reserve, part of the satyr's outstretched ... Ca. 500-490 B.C ... Not from the same column-krater as 228, which has no preliminary sketch and no traces of misfiring. This satyr, with his bald pate, bushy eyebrow, and tiny snub nose, seems closest to these: two by the Diogenes Painter, St.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 266

Two non-joining fragments, P 4811 of rim with start of wall, P 3445 of wall. Narrow band on inside of P 4811 (at rim), another 0.065 below rim. Glaze fired red except for palmette ornament on P 4811 and ... Ca. 460 B.C ... Preliminary sketch (P 3445). The misfiring of the background is consistently of the same color, not the varying color caused by an overcrowded kiln.

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[Agora Object] P 2698: Red Figure Cup: Type C and Inscribed

Mended from many pieces; parts of cup and rim, all of one handle and part of the other and most of the foot, restored in plaster. The preserved fragment of the foot does not join directly. Offset rim; ... August-September 1932 ... Otherwise, in texture and character, it closely resembles the black, and in color it differs little if at all from the red produced by stacking or by misfiring. (For a good example of the latter, cf.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 13, s. 302, p. 281

The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Nea Makri Attica. The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Nea Makri Attica; Neolithic Pottery from Nea Makri. The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Potter's Mark. The ... Agora 13 281 ... The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Pottery; Techniques; Misfiring