Agora Object: P 28759
Inventory Number:   P 28759
Section Number:   Ω 1894
Title:   Red Figure Volute Krater Fragment
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Mended from two pieces; broken all around. Fragment from neck of a large krater. Almost horizontal shoulder joins vertical neck; lower half recessed and decorated in black figure technique with palmettes lying right. Upper half of neck: band of red figure decoration; at left, a nude youth kneeling on left knee, legs in profile, back shown straight on; he holds a club or staff in the crook of his right arm; behind him a kneeling figure.
Bright orange clay. Black glaze outside and inside neck.
Probably from same krater as P 25978.
Context:   Room 8, Roman House H, layer III, over bedrock.
Notebook Page:   2817
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.145; P.W. 0.109; Th. ca. 0.012
Date:   5 May 1971
Section:   Ω
Grid:   Q 20
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   LIMC VII (1994), p. 937, no. 185, s.v. Theseus.
    Schleiffenbaum (1991), p. 324, no. V 205.
    Hesperia 27 (1958), pl. 45:b (fragment a).
    Agora XXX, no. 234, pl. 32.
References:   Publication: Agora XXX
Publication: Hesperia 27 (1958)
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 17, p. xvii
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 188, p. 169
Publication Page: Agora 30, s. 470
Object: Agora XXX, no. 234
Notebook: Ω-15
Notebook: Ω-16
Notebook Page: Ω-15-13 (pp. 2816-2817)
Notebook Page: Ω-16-59 (pp. 3108-3109)
Notebook Page: Ω-16-110
Card: P 28759