Agora Object: Agora XII, no. 1491 Dimensions: | | H. 0.074; diam. 0.042. | Chronology: | | Context ca. 325-300 B.C. | Deposit: | | E 3:1 | Published Number: | | AV 12.1491 | References: | | Object: P 7381
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Unguentarium. Plump body, raised base flat beneath, flaring; downsloping rim. Clay pink at core, dark gray at surfaces. Elaborate banded decoration in red and white, worn: several narrow bands around the neck; on the shoulder a white band between two narrow red, on the lower wall broad white between two red. Fabric and banding as 1487.
Others similar, from 4th century burials, in the Kerameikos Museum.
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