Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 607
Dimensions:   P.H. 6.0; Diam. of foot 10.8.
Chronology:   200-175
Deposit:   M--N 15:1 (4), disturbed
Published Number:   AV 29.607
References:   Object: P 22895
Foot and part of lower body preserved.

Flaring, molded foot with raised edge; broad, beveled resting surface.

Short, thick stem. Medallion visible underneath: very worn gorgoneion surrounded by calyx of small leaves with serrated edges. Calyx: alternating large jeweled acanthus leaves and tall ferns. Wall: dolphins swimming right and rosettes in field. Bottom of figure (draped woman?) above. On floor inside, within scraped groove: sixteen-rayed asterisk with alternating orange and white rays.

Metallic black glaze.

For acanthus leaves cf. P 6764 (Agora XXII, no. 224, pp. 71--72, pls. 44, 83, 94 [F 13:3, upper fill]).