Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 135 Dimensions: | | Rest. H. 13.3; est. Diam. 16.5. | Chronology: | | 285-275 | Deposit: | | D 11:2 | Published Number: | | AV 29.135 | References: | | Object: P 7198
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Two-thirds of body restored, slightly less than full profile preserved; handles missing. Small hole drilled near rim, probably for ancient repair.
Broad resting surface with scraped groove; concave underside.
Remarkably large, with slightly elongated body. Emblem at center of floor: Dionysos with white fillet across forehead, fruit in hair, edge of garment or necklace at base of neck. A: spearhead necklace with double band with dots between and dots at tops of pendants; ⟧Σ above ([φιλία⟧ς?). B: charm necklace, band as A, with double ties at end. Charms hang from double chains and alternate with double chains. Crescent charm filled in with white.
Shiny black glaze; miltos.
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