Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1536 Dimensions: | | H. 14.9; Diam. 12.8. | Chronology: | | Context of 115-86 | Deposit: | | M 20:1, middle fill | Published Number: | | AV 29.1536 | References: | | Object: P 8931
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Body.
Flange chipped; body partly restored.
Ring foot; rounded resting surface; convex underside. Slight flange at bottom of wall. Body slopes inward towards top. Inset rim.
Decoration in orange glaze. Two bands below rim; above flange at base of body broad band with one narrow band below and two above. On wall, five swags bound with ribbons and tied with large, round bows. Hard, fine, somewhat micaceous, light red fabric (2.5YR 6/6); hard, dull, very pale brown slip (10YR 8/4) over entire exterior and inside rim.
Cf. Leroux 1913, no. 121, pp. 59--60. For decoration see Délos XVIII, B 338-8797, p. 378, pl. CV:934 (a thymiaterion) and references under 1507.
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