| Inventory Number: | H 498 | |
| Title: | Fragmentary Squat Jug: Subgeometric | |
| Description: | Large portion of the body at one side, handle, and most of neck and mouth missing. Ring foot; well-rounded body curving continuously into short, straight neck; flaring trefoil mouth (apparently) . Bands and a careless double-lozenge chain on lower body; upper body reserved and decorated, left to right: striding lion to left, mouth open and one leg extended straight out; man to left, his arms outstretched (both hands missing); the man is standing on the tail of an animal (deer or horse?) with long tail (neck and head missing); groups of short wavy lines in field. Two glaze bands on inside of neck, otherwise unglazed inside. Dull glaze, brow where thick, red where thin. For lions, see Agora VIII, pp. 18-19. The man may be dancing and snapping his fingers: cf. Brann 309. | |
| Dimensions: | H. 0.069 | |
| Chronology: | Ca. 700 B.C. | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 293, p. 67, pl. 24. |
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