Agora Object: P 22431
Inventory Number:   P 22431
Section Number:   Ο 877
    Ο 1177
Conservation Number:   889
Title:   Skyphos
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Amended description in light of new fragments.
Total of 16 fragments, now preserving almost complete skyphos. Flat disk base preserving string marks. Rim slightly flaring, with plain rounded lip; horizontal handles.
Paint applied rather carelessly, streaking; worn and tending to flake. Fired brown, approaching black where thickest. Interior painted except for preserved band at lip. Lower wall to handle zone on exterior painted solid. Handle painted. Three horizontal bands on rim. Handle zone decorated with vertical stripes (rather than zigzag) except near handle, where there appear to be careless chevrons. One of the new joining fragments preserves a slight dent made prior to firing.
Clay and reserved surfaces fired close to 7.5YR 7/4.
Notes:   Six joining fragments retrieved from context, May 1995.
Context:   Well, late Geometric.
Notebook Page:   775
Negatives:   Leica, 81-364, 95-64-12, 95-64-13
PD Number:   PD 2773-9
Dimensions:   H. 0.073; Diam. 0.097
Material:   Ceramic
Date:   27 June 1952
Section:   Ο
Grid:   Ο:69/ΛΕ
Elevation:   -3.00m.
Masl:   -3m.
Deposit:   N 11:5
Period:   Geometric
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 31 (2003), no. 101, p. 121, fig. 2.58.
    Hesperia 30 (1961), p. 127, no. M 9, pl. 19.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 30 (1961)
Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 31 (2003)
Publication Page: Agora 8, s. 135, p. 121
Image: 2012.81.1475 (95-64-12)
Image: 2012.81.1476 (95-64-13)
Image: 2012.55.1168 (81-364)
Deposit: N 11:5
Card: P 22431
Card: P 22431