Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 379 Dimensions: | | Max. p. dim. 6.3. | Chronology: | | Ca. 240? | Deposit: | | H--K 12--14 | Published Number: | | AV 29.379 | References: | | Object: P 22863
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Satyr.
Bottom and trace of wall; hole on underside, perhaps exploded in kiln.
Cup rests on broad ridge (no wear); flat underside. Four grooves preserved on exterior. Emblem within scraped groove. Head of satyr looking to viewer's left. Two locks over forehead, ivy leaves in hair, pointed ears. Swirl of drapery at left. White and orange paint on hair, ivy leaves, eyes, mouth, clasp of cloak, and drapery. Very metallic black glaze.
For satyr emblems see 332 (with additional comparanda), 381--383.
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