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Agora Object: P 4784

Inventory Number:		P 4784
Section Number:		Β 1254
Title:		Pyxis with Lid
ΤΙΤΛΟΣ:		Ύστερη γεωμετρική πυξίδα και πώμα με τρία ομοιώματα αλόγων στη λαβή 725 – 700 π.Χ.
Category:		Pottery
Description:		The body mended from several fragments; the cover intact; the horses broken off but complete. a) Flat-bottomed pyxis with slightly convex side wall flanged inside the rim to receive the lid. Flange and lid pierced for tying. On side wall, from bottom: two narrow bands, row of dots, three black bands. Wide zone divided by cross-hatched bands between vertical lines into square and narrow metopes, alternating. In squares, swastikas with linked dotted circles in their arms; in oblongs, checker- board pattern. Above, narrow black band, and on flange, two. On bottom, three narrow rings with interrupted frieze outside; wavy line, dotted on both sides; dot rosettes inside and outside hollows; dotted cross inside three narrow concentric rings. b) Lid: shaped like an inverted shallow plate. Around rim: parallel stroke series alternating with St. Andrew's crosses, three narrow bands, row of dots, three bands, row of dots, three bands. On flat center part, which has a hole in the middle, three horses, entirely glazed except bands and linked dots on chests and necks, rows of dots between lines down manes, spine, and tails. In exergue front and back, between swastikas, parallel stroke series. Buff slip, glaze black to reddish.
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ:		Γεωμετρική πυξίδα με κάλυμμα, που φέρει τρία ειδώλια ίππων ως λαβή. Στο σώμα διακρίνεται ζώνη που χωρίζεται με τη βοήθεια κάθετων γραμμών σε μετόπες, οι οποίες φέρουν κόσμημα πεδίου σκακιού, αγκυλωτού σταυρού και ρόδακες. Στο κάλυμμα διακρίνονται σειρές από επάλληλες μελανές στιγμές.
Context:		Grave 8.
Negatives:		Leica, 5-66, 5-84, 5-170, I-29
PD Number:		Ptg. 93, Ptg. 94
Dimensions:		Diam. a) 0.275, b) 0.256; H. (w/ lid) 0.195, a) 0.076, b) (of horses) 0.095
Date:		2 March 1935
Section:		Β
Deposit:		G 12:9
Period:		Geometric
Bibliography:		Hippos (2022), p. 66.
		Museum Guide (2014), p. 117.
		Wecowski (2014), p. 276, fig. 5.3.
		Papadopoulos (2007b), p. 127, figs. 120F, G.
		Camp (1986), p. 31.
		Guide (1976), p. 227, fig. 116.
		Archaeology 22 (1969), p. 25.
		Coldstream (1968), pl. 10 k, l.
		Guide (1962), p. 150, pl. XIIb.
		Hesperia Suppl. 2 (1939), XVIII 6, pp. 89, 90, figs. 60, 61.
		AJA 39 (1935), p. 176, fig. 4.
		ILN (19 October 1935), p. 648, fig. 6.
		Agora XIV, p. 14, pl. 23b.
References:		Publications (4) Publication Pages (4) Drawing: DA 12661 Drawing: DA 12662 Images (50) Deposit: G 12:9 Notebook: Β-8 Notebook Page: Β-8-36 (pp. 1450-1451) Notebook Page: Β-8-37 (pp. 1452-1453) Notebook Page: Β-8-41 (pp. 1460-1461) Card: P 4784 Card: P 4784