Agora Object: P 18348
Inventory Number:   P 18348
Section Number:   ΝΝ 3444
Title:   Black Figure Neck Amphora
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Mended from several pieces; complete except for fragment of neck and rim, and minor chips. Echinus foot, plump ovoid body; neck concave in profile; rim rounded, projecting, flat on top. Rolled handles, shoulder to middle of neck. Above foot, reserved zone with rays; on shoulder below neck, front and back, tongue pattern, the tongues alternately red and black. Around the neck, linked lotus buds and flowers, all outlined with incision. The hearts of the buds red, of the flowers white. Glazed inside to the base of the neck; the top of the lip reserved. A circle of grayed glaze under one handle and a circular patch on the front; contact with other vases in the kiln?
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Well.
Negatives:   Leica, XXIX-41
Dimensions:   H. 0.337; Diam. 0.229, (mouth) 0.144
Date:   24 July 1947
Section:   ΝΝ
Grid:   ΝΝ:59-60/ΞΑ-ΞΒ
Elevation:   -14.00m. to -14.45m.
Masl:   -14.45--14m.
Deposit:   A 17:2.2
Lot:   Lot ΝΝ 425
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia 25 (1956), p. 60, n. 46.
    Archaeology 1 (1948), p. 15.
    Hesperia 17 (1948), pl. LXV:1.
    ILN (12 November 1949), p. 748, fig. 4.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 17 (1948)
Publication: Hesperia 25 (1956)
Publication Page: Agora 12.2, s. 40, p. 413
Images (23)
Deposit: A 17:2
Deposit: A 17:2.2
Notebooks (5)
Notebook Pages (6)
Card: P 18348
Card: P 18348