Agora Object: P 1863
Inventory Number:   P 1863
Section Number:   Η 239
Title:   Amphora with Graffito
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Mended from many pieces; one handle missing. The short neck has no lip, but simply a straight plain edge.
Inscribed Ε Ι on the shoulder, as P 1862, rather more neatly, but with the letters upside down.
Shape and fabric as P 1862 but the light red clay not grayed.
ADDENDA P 1862: Narrow neck and both handles broken away. Crudely and irregularly made; the bottom rounded, the lower part of the body covered with broad shallow horizontal ridges, the upper part with narrower, deeper ones.
Light red clay with gray core.
Context:   Byzantine fill.
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   Diam. 0.256; H. 0.33
Date:   21 April 1933
Section:   Η
Grid:   Η:31/ΣΤ
Elevation:   55.00m.
Masl:   55m.
Period:   Byzantine
Bibliography:   Gunsenin (1990), p. 292.
References:   Notebook: Η-3
Notebook Page: Η-3-90 (pp. 555-556)
Card: P 1863