Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 516 Dimensions: | | P.H. 5.5; est. Diam. of body 9.5. | Chronology: | | 225-200 | Deposit: | | N 20:6, lower fill | Published Number: | | AV 29.516 | References: | | Object: P 12032
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Part of wall and shoulder.
Sharply angular shoulder. Scraped groove at top of moldmade section.
Moldmade body: ferns (their tips nodding alternately right and left) spaced by pointed lotus petals, with floral tendrils between them. Rim: guilloche between ridges. Painted on shoulder: lattice with white band at bottom. Shiny black glaze.
For moldmade decoration cf. P 5813, P 19096, P 20267 (Agora XXII, nos. 49, 51, 52, p. 50, pls. 8, 9, 73, 74 [E 14:1, lower fill, N 20:6, M 21:1]); P 4825 (Rotroff 1982, no. 8, pp. 336--337, pl. 83).
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