Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 136 Dimensions: | | P.H. 6.7; Diam. 11.5. | Chronology: | | Ca. 275 | Deposit: | | E 14:1, lower fill | Bibliography: | | Rotroff 1991, no. 58, p. 82, pl. 30. | Published Number: | | AV 29.136 | References: | | Object: P 5926
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One-fourth of body restored; foot, stem, and handlesmissing.
Thin stem. Elongated body with glazed groove at base and scraped groove below handle attachment. Two pairs of antithetical leaping dolphins with white dot rosettes as spacers; below, double hoops alternating with leaves, on double ground line with dots between. White dots within hoops, white dot rosette above each hoop.
Shiny black glaze with stacking circle.
Shark Group.
Probably by the same hand are 315, P 26883 (Rotroff 1991, no. 60, p. 82, pl. 30), and Braun 1994, no. 7:2, p. 30, pls. 4:γ, 10:β. Cf. 302 for hoop pattern.
For shape and motifs see Alt-Ägina II, i, no. 489, p. 70, pl. 38 and Vogell, p. 35, fig. 14a, pl. VI:1. For scraped groove on body in other bowl-kantharoi, see 133, 137, 141.
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