Mended and complete. Glaze abraded on one handle. H. 0.065; diam. at rim 0.19; diam. of tondo 0.106; diam. of foot 0.08. Themelis, Agora: Guide, fig. opp. p. 62; M. Lang, Socrates in the Agora (Agora Picture ... Ca. 500 B.C ... Roberts, Hesperia 55, 1986, p. 16, cat. no. 22, p. 17, fig. 9, pl. 4 (outside).
I, two boxers. The left one comes in to strike the final blow against his opponent, who is down on one knee to right, looking back, his right arm raised with the forefinger extended, the others folded in a gesture of defeat. ... The gesture of the underdog's right hand, fisted but for the index finger extended, occurs in various contexts and may have different meanings. See the general discussion by G.