Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1777 Dimensions: | | H. 5.8; Diam. 3.5. | Chronology: | | Context mainly of first half of 2nd century | Published Number: | | AV 29.1777 | References: | | Object: SS 7038
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Medicine Bottle.
Handle and chips of rim and wall missing.
Flat underside with string marks. Sloping shoulder. Short, broad neck and plain, slightly outturned rim. Handle originally ran from rim to belly. On lower body, just above base, stamped ligature of the letters ΠΑ. Fine, sandy, micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 7/6); dull red glaze on neck and inside of mouth.
For another bottle with a monogram see Espérandieu 1894, p. 56, note 1.
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