Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1642 Dimensions: | | H. 2.3; est. Diam. 20.5. | Chronology: | | Context of 250-165 | Deposit: | | Q 9:4 | Bibliography: | | Agora XXVII, no. 248, pp. 200--201, ill. 43, pl. 52. | Published Number: | | AV 29.1642 | References: | | Object: P 23595
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Plate With Upturned Rim: Campana A?
Center of floor, small part of foot, and three-fourths of rim and wall missing.
Low, slightly flaring ring foot; flat, reserved resting surface; nearly flat underside. Low plate with straight wall and small upturned rim. On floor, four palmettes within rouletting. Fine, hard, light reddish brown fabric (2.5YR 6/4) with white inclusions; very smooth, metallic black glaze, brown on stacking circle and underneath; finger marks on foot and lower wall.
Closely similar shape in Italian black glaze: Morel 1981, Type 2233b, p. 150, pl. 36 (second half of 3rd century); for similar stamped palmettes cf. Morel 1986, no. 38, p. 467, fig. 8 (Campana A ware, ca. 175).
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