Plate.

Part of floor and foot.

Ring foot; beveled resting surface; slightly pointed underside. Band of glaze around edge of underside, glazed circle at center. On floor, red-glazed circle at center, with scraped groove ca. 0.5 cm. within edge bounding sixteen-rayed asterisk with alternating orange and white rays. Black-glazed band on floor bears painted pseudo bead and reel with white horizontals. Very fine, micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6); shiny black and red glaze.

For painted decoration on banded vessels see Corinth VII, iii, no. 127, p. 39, pl. 45; FdD V, i, no. 400, pp. 173--174, fig. 728, from a 3rd-century context at Delphi; Giannikouri, Patsiada, and Philimonos 1990, pp. 182--183, pls. 100--102 (Rhodes); Behr 1988, no. 100, p. 174, fig. 22, pl. 18:1 (Pergamon).