Agora Object: Agora XXX, no. 684
Chronology:   Ca. 490-480 B.C.
Deposit:   F 19:4
Published Number:   AV 30.684
References:   Object: P 15010
Mended from many fragments with the missing pieces restored in plaster, notably about half of the mouth, lower half of body in back, and all of foot. Glaze abraded on handle. Rest. H. 0.187; rest. diam. of body 0.143. Choes and Anthesteria, p. 88, cat. no. 219, fig. 74; J. McK. Camp, Gods and Heroes in the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 19), Princeton 1980, p. 21, fig. 43; Langridge, "Eucharides Painter," p. 397, cat. no. E 147.

Nike at altar. The goddess, dressed in a long chiton with a himation over it, a stephane on her head, bends over to left, sprinkling incense on a flaming altar from a box held in her left hand. Inscribed diagonally above her head:

(written rather carelessly), retrograde. To right:

then

Below, frieze of saltire-squares. Preliminary sketch. Relief contour. Dilute glaze: lines on feathers (very faint). Red (flaked): inscriptions; flames.

The Eucharides Painter (ARV1 953, 36 bis; ARV2 229, 46).