Agora Object: P 21956
Inventory Number:   P 21956
Section Number:   Σ 2703
Title:   Eschara
ΤΙΤΛΟΣ:   Mαγειρική εστία (εσχάρα) και 2 σύγχρονοι μεταλλικοί οβελοί 460 - 440 π.Χ.
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Missing both handles, save for one root, and fragments of rim and base; restored in plaster. Hollow circular stand spreading out of foot to form a resting surface. Four square openings are cut in its sides just below the line of its junction with the body. Body broad and shallow. Flat rim, projecting slightly toward the inside. On opposite sides of the rim are two spit-rests, long and narrow, and slightly painted at the ends. Their long upper surfaces are concave.
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ:   Πήλινη μαγειρική εστία- εσχάρα με κρατευτές. Λείπουν οι δύο λαβές και θραύσματα από το χείλος και τη βάση του αγγείου. Αποκατεστημένη με γύψο.
Context:   Well, boxes 55-60. Context ca. 460-440 B.C.
Negatives:   Leica, 80-346, 82-476, color slide
PD Number:   PD 756
Dimensions:   H. (to rim) 0.21; Diam. (rim) 0.505, (base) 0.25
Date:   May-June 1951
Section:   Σ
Grid:   Σ:45/Θ
Elevation:   -10--10m.
Masl:   -10m.
Deposit:   N 7:3
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Tsakirgis (2007a), p. 229, fig. 24.3 b.
    Guide (1976), p. 261.
    Travlos (1971), fig. 518.
    Guide (1962), p. 174.
    Hesperia 27 (1958), p. 229, n. 90; p. 230, n. 94; p. 231, pl. 49c.
    Hesperia 22 (1953), pl. 36, no. 121.
    Agora XII, no. 2030, fig. 19, pl. 98.
    Agora XXXI, p. 178.
References:   Publications (4)
Publication Page: Agora 12.2, s. 42, p. 415
Drawing: PD 756 (DA 8064)
Images (23)
Object: Agora XII, no. 2030
Deposit: N 7:3
Card: P 21956
Card: P 21956