Agora Object: P 24777
Inventory Number:   P 24777
Section Number:   Τ 3208
Title:   Lekanis with Lid
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Small lekanis: intact. Low ring foot; rim flanged at inner edge to receive lid. Brown glaze inside and out save for reserved bottom.
Lid: two joining fragments, one segment of rim missing. Flat-topped knob. Brown to dull black glaze.
This lekanis-pyxis and the miniature chytra P 24778 (Τ 3209) were found at the edge of a modern wall; with them, fragments of at least two banded saucers. The lamp L 5203 (Τ 3201), found close by, is perhaps to be associated with the group.
Notes:   Old Grid: ca. 131/Ξ.
Context:   Disturbed pyre burial.
Negatives:   Leica, 82-499
Dimensions:   H. a) 0.036, b) 0.038, (total) 0.06; Diam. a) 0.065, b) 0.064
Date:   2 May 1955
Section:   Τ
Grid:   Τ:131/Ξ
Deposit:   Q 17:5
Lot:   Lot Τ 404
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013), pyre 64, p. 177.
    Agora XII, no. 1280, pl. 42.
References:   Publication: Agora XII
Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013)
Publication Page: Agora 12.2, s. 45, p. 418
Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 253, p. 214
Publication Page: Agora 29.1, s. 580, p. 541
Image: 2013.09.0037
Image: 2012.56.0514 (82-499)
Deposit: Q 17:5
Card: P 24777
Card: P 24777