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[Agora Object] P 6980: Red Figure Pyxis Fragment

Fragment from the wall of a straight-sided pyxis; part of the rim, with flange for lid, inset, preserved. A woman standing right, her head bent; she wears a thin-sleeved chiton and a cloak flung loosely ... 7 March 1936 ... ADDENDA Wedding scene?

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 100

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.075. Wedding scene. At the left is the bride (mostly preserved from shoulders to knees), dressed in a himation, being led by the groom (right arm, his hand clasping her left ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Max. dim. 0.075. Wedding scene. At the left is the bride (mostly preserved from shoulders to knees), dressed in a himation, being led by the groom (right arm, his hand clasping her left wrist, side with himation), she to right, he frontal, probably looking back at her.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 996

Wall fragment of pyxis with part of flange for lid. Max. dim. 0.059. D. B. Thompson, An Ancient Shopping Center (Agora Picture Book 12), Princeton 1971, fig. 57. Wedding scene(?). A woman (preserved to ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... Thompson, An Ancient Shopping Center (Agora Picture Book 12), Princeton 1971, fig. 57. Wedding scene(?). A woman (preserved to about the hips, except for her hands) stands to right, wearing a chiton and himation, her head bent downward, with the himation pulled up over the back of it.

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[Agora Object] P 24644: Black Figure Hydria Fragments

Fragment a) made from three fragments: lower part of woman, in chiton and himation, left; facing her, seen in three-quarters view, Hermes, lower part preserved. Behind Hermes, at the upper left corner ... 26 May 1954 ... Below the scene, part of palmette band. ... Fragment c): part of draped figure right and behind it small part of drapery and a woman's hand (another figure). The scene, among others, might have been a wedding pair on chariot (e.g. Black figure amphora BM, CVA, pl. 38, 1a by the Amasis painter, Zeus, Hera wedding); or Apotheosis of Herakles (e.g. black figure amphora BM, CVA, pl. 40, 1b).