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Roughly circular; edges much worn. Unpierced. Cut from the wall of a very thick pot, probably a pithos.
Micaceous red clay, full of coarse grits. Unglazed. Well, 7th. c., below east part of Odeion Cavea ... July 1946 |
| Many joining fragments preserve most of the circumference of the rim, with much of the neck, and the start of the shoulder. Flat-topped overhanging rim; heavy moulded ring at base of neck.
Glaze wash, ... 8-10 April 1953 |
Neck and shoulder.
From a pithos of the same shape and finish as 1520, but the rim somewhat more undercut and a single heavy ridge only at the base of the neck ... Context 5th c. B.C. |
| Mended from many pieces; the bottom missing. The lip, flat on top, projects slightly inside and out.
Very coarse buff to red fabric, slipped on the outside, highly micaceous. Handmade.
Cf. P 20639 ... 1 May 1934 |
Square.
Apparently undecorated. Pithos.
150 B.C. Leica ... 22 April 1932 |
| Well or cistern curb? Fragment from mouth. The lip is finished with an ovolo, below which is a cavetto.
Gritty yellow clay. Unglazed, save for the cavetto which is painted red.
This and the preceding ... 1932 |
Small fragment.
Ribs and dots. Pithos. Leica PD 331 ... 1932 |
| Lid fragment with relief decoration. First interpretation: plaque with relief decoration.
One small piece does not join.
On the surface of the plaque are curving ridges bounding plane bands, carrying, ... 28 May 1932 |
| Mended from many pieces; part of the shoulder and rim at one side missing. Many small chips. Ovoid body with a low flat base; flaring rim, flat on top and grooved on its outer edge.
Coarse pinkish-buff ... 13 August 1947 |
| Many fragments preserving flat slightly raised base, one lug handle, pierced, high narrow neck and much of walls; the rim is missing. Restored in plaster. Body tapers to small flattened base; high gently ... 20-28 May 1937 |
| Large flat-bottomed handleless pithos, with swelling rounded body, concave neck and plain lip.
Handmade of coarse reddish brown clay with small red bits; the outside carefully polished, the inside left ... 13 March 1935 |
A handle and small bit of the side are preserved. The handle is the shape of approximately half an oval and is horizontal with a hole pierced vertically through it. The wall is heavy. Transverse bars painted ... 1932 |
Small fragment.
Rabbit's head shows on the side. Pithos. Leica PD 331 ... 1932 |
Rim fragment.
Egg-and-dart pattern in upper zone. Pithos. Leica PD 331 ... 1932 |
Small fragment from rim.
Double spiral in upper zone. Pithos. Leica PD 331 ... 1932 |
Neck and shoulder.
Light collar rim. Glaze wash on the vertical face of the rim and for a broad band on the shoulder ... Context ca. 500-480 B.C. |
Neck and shoulder fragment.
Projecting rim flat on top; the shape a small version of pithoi such as 1506 and 1507. Cooking ware. Around the neck a roughly incised branch pattern.
Incised decoration is ... Context ca. 600-575 B.C. |
| Fragment from the mouth of a large pithos. The rim is flat and broad on top and finished on the outside with a cavetto between two ovolos.
The lower ovolo is decorated with a herringbone pattern between ... 1932 |
| Two joining fragments from rim.
Upper zone shows areca flowers. Pithos. Leica PD 331 ... 1932 |
Seven joining pieces of rim and handle. Rim flat on top, two angular ridges around its side. Horizontal loop handle on bulging side wall. Incised wavy lines below rim.
Coarse red clay; gray at core ... 27 April 1937 |
Small fragment.
Traces of rampant goat, krater and mask in pattern. Pithos. Leica PD 331 ... 1932 |
| Small fragment from near bottom.
A network pattern shows on the side. Pithos. Leica, 88-23-11 PD 331 ... 1932 |
Complete.
Conical, much contracted below; with slightly flattened side-walls.
Red clay containing large particles of grit. Pithos. Leica, A-328 ... 1932 |
| Most of pithos still in place in the ground, with part of the rim still intact. Heavy collar rim with flat top and flat outer surface sloping in to form very sharp angle with shoulder of pithos. Two broken ... 1947Λ |
Wall fragment. Raised band with four vertical incisions to make panels. In panels, stamped circles, incised diagonals.
Heavy micaceous clay. Tholos trench G, layer IV, bedrock to east. Context 7th.-6th ... 7 June 1937 |
Wall fragment from a pithos(?).
Inscribed on outside:
Coarse micaceous brown clay; orange at core. Horos Terrace Trench, ostrakon pit. 581 Leica ... 10 April 1953 |
Fragment of rim only of a very large pithos or stamnos, having a slight overhang on the outside, below which are several horizontal grooves.
Letters on the broad top of rim:
Very coarse yellowish-buff ... 13 March 1937 |
Mended from three pieces.
White stripes around body.
Gray clay.
Cf. Agora V, no. F48.
Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 468. Pithos. Leica ... 22 April 1932 |
| Rim fragment, triangular in section; flat on top, projecting on the exterior.
On the top of the rim, inscribed in wet clay:
Coarse pink to gray clay. Miscellaneous fill. Leica PD 1173-25, PD 1173-28 ... 17 July 1937 |
| Burial jar. Cracks around rim, neck, shoulder, but intact. Flat horizontal lip; flaring rim passing directly in to great bulging body. Almost no neck; greatest diameter at about mid-height, tapering rapidly ... 27 June 1949 |
Mended from five fragments. Central knob handle.
Red clay, somewhat blackened inside. Remains of slip. Unglazed.
Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 732. Pithos. Leica ... 28 April 1932 |
Three white stripes around body and neck.
Gray clay.
Cf. Agora V, no. F48.
Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 470. Pithos. Leica, 4-328 ... 22 April 1932 |
| Mended from five fragments; complete. Bottom flat, unfinished; concave sides.
Pink to buff clay. Unglazed. Pithos. Leica, 4-333, color slide PD 1231-3 ... 22 April 1932 |
Rim fragment. Gently flaring lip with plain rim.
Gritty, yellow clay. Covered with thin brown glaze on the inside only. Pithos. Leica PD 350 ... 1932 |
Mended from four fragments; part of rim missing. Central knob handle.
Coarse red clay, blackened; micaceous. Traces of cream slip. Unglazed. Pithos. Leica, 4-328 ... 28 April 1932 |
Handle fragment.
At the base of the handle a stamped rectangle enclosing a pair of spirals. Thin pithos fabric; from an amphora? ... Context ca. 575-535 B.C. |
Neck and wall fragment.
From a one-piece pithos. A nought-and-cross band below the shoulder-ridge, a second further down the wall; no impressed patterns ... Context ca. 575-535 B.C. |
Neck and shoulder fragment.
Pronounced shoulder angle; probably from a neck-pithos. Below the shoulder-ridge a band of tightly wound spirals separated by pairs of drops.
For the shape see p. 194, note ... Context ca. 520-480 B.C. |
Fragment from broadly flaring lip with profiled rim.
Deep red clay, covered inside and out with a thick white paint. Pithos (group D). Leica, 4-328 ... 1932 |
Shoulder fragment.
Below the ridge a triple guilloche, the middle cable squared off to form a zone of lozenges; raised dots in the loops or squares.
For the same scheme in Siphnos see B.S.A., XLIV, 1949, ... Context, late archaic accumulation deposited ca. 460-450 B.C., or later. |
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