Agora Object: P 21948
Inventory Number:   P 21948
Section Number:   Σ 2695
Title:   Chytra
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Missing one handle, fragments of rim, and about one-half of body; restored in plaster. Rounded bottom. Shallow flaring body. Sloping shoulder. Plain flaring rim, with a flat projection at its base inside, to receive a cover. Horizontal handles, rooted in shoulder, circular in section, sharply upturned, and rising just above level of rim. On the shoulder, midway between the handles, a vertical spout, with concave walls and rounded, slightly flaring lip.
Light brown cooking ware fabric, much blackened by burning. Rim and upper wall wheel made.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Well, boxes 9, 12, 23. Context ca. 460-440 B.C.
Negatives:   Leica, 81-625
PD Number:   PD 682
Dimensions:   H. 0.115; Diam. 0.197, (rim) 0.165
Date:   May-June 1951
Section:   Σ
Grid:   Σ:45/Θ
Elevation:   -10--10m.
Masl:   -10m.
Deposit:   N 7:3
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Pedley (2012), p. 285, fig. 8.55.
    Camp (1986), p. 137.
    JHS 82 (1962), pl. VI:5, left.
    Hesperia 27 (1958), p. 197.
    Hesperia 22 (1953), pl. 36, no. 112.
    Agora XII, no. 1952, pl. 94.
References:   Publication: Agora XII
Publication: Hesperia 22 (1953)
Publication: Hesperia 27 (1958)
Publication Page: Agora 12.2, s. 42, p. 415
Images (8)
Object: Agora XII, no. 1952
Deposit: N 7:3
Card: P 21948
Card: P 21948