Agora Object Agora XXIX, no. 77

Dimensions:		H. 16.3; Diam. of body 10.6; Diam./H. 0.64.
Chronology:		275-260
Deposit:		E 14:1, lower fill
Bibliography:		Agora XII, p. 120, note 47
		Forti 1965, p. 30, pl. V:d
		Rotroff 1984a, p. 175, fig. 2
		Rotroff 1991, no. 30, p. 76, fig. 6, pl. 21.
		Shear 1936, p. 38, fig. 38
Published Number:		AV 29.77
References:		Object: P 5811

Parts of lower body and part of one handle restored.

Scraped groove in resting surface; conical underside with pronounced nipple. High, concave stem. Pointed lower body, offset from stem. Sharply canted handles. Double cornucopia flanked by bunches of grapes and torches. Three sprouts emerge from top of cornucopia, a frond hangs from either side. Body of cornucopia filled in white, obscuring orange line that divides it in two. Bunches of grapes formed by a rectangle, triangle, and single line of dots, with three tendrils and single leaf at top. White dots on bodies of torches, flames at top, two white fillets hanging down on either side.

φιλίας above on one side. Shiny black glaze.

Dikeras Group.

For pieces by same hand and same potter see 75. Shape also closely similar to 69, proportions close to those of 67 and 68. For same composition on similar shapes, but less carefully done, cf. CVA, Providence 1 [USA 2], pl. 27 [81]:5 and CVA, Mannheim 1 [Germany 13], pl. 36 [622]:1. For same composition on other shapes see 410, 411, 413, 421, and 1308.