Agora Object: P 21698
Inventory Number:   P 21698
Section Number:   Σ 2579
Title:   Red Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Two joining fragments from upper part. Egg pattern around knob. At left, upper part of a woman seated left, but turned back, holding a mirror in her raised right hand. In front of her, Eros bending over. At right, a nude male figure seated in a high-backed chair, looking left. White (now almost entirely worn off) with dilute glaze overpainting for the flesh of the woman and of Eros; an added color, now gone, for the mirror, for a cloak behind the woman's body and for Eros' wings. No relief contour.
Context:   Cut east of Circular Building, 4th. c. B.C. fill.
Notebook Page:   4363
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   Max. Dim. 0.112
Date:   1 June 1951
Section:   Σ
Grid:   P 8
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Agora XXX, no. 1141, pl. 108.
References:   Publication: Agora XXX
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 306, p. 287
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 398, p. 379
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 546
Image: 2000.01.0087 (Leica P 21698)
Object: Agora XXX, no. 1141
Card: P 21698
Card: P 21698