Agora Object: P 8522
Inventory Number:   P 8522
Section Number:   ΚΚ 876
Title:   White Ground Panathenaic Amphora: Inscribed
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Fragmentary; the base is missing and most of the shoulder. Traces of a missing handle. Restored in plaster. On the neck, palmettes above a ridge; vertical lines below.
A: Athena moving right, wearing a peplos with broad central fold and tail behind. Behind her a post, with traces of letters; in front of her, a column crowned by a Ionic capital, inscribed <graphic>. She carries an uncertain object.
B: Apollo, moving right, wearing a long chiton, and playing a cithara.
Red clay, covered with two layers of white slip, and decorated in red matte paint.
Context:   Sherds of this amphora were found scattered through the two chambers of the cistern system. Most were found in 69/Λ. Neck and upper part in chamber at 69/ΛΣΤ.
Negatives:   Leica, XLV-58, XLVI-4, XLVI-5, XLVI-6, XLVI-7, 80-226
PD Number:   PD 901-83, PD 904-b
Dimensions:   Diam. 0.385; P.H. 0.445
Date:   4, 12 June 1936
Section:   ΚΚ
Grid:   ΚΚ:69/Λ
Deposit:   E 6:1
    E 6:2
Basket:   4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 18, 24
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Streicher (2022), pp. 226-227, fig. 1.1, pl. 31.
    Hesperia 26 (1957), p. 346, no. 41, pls. 84, 86, 88.
    Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 84, n. 60.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 26 (1957)
Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940)
Drawing: PD 901-83 (DA 3801)
Drawing: PD 901-83 (DA 8731)
Drawing: PD 904 (DA 9168)
Images (13)
Deposit: E 6:1
Deposit: E 6:2
Notebook: ΚΚ-7
Notebook Pages (5)
Card: P 8522
Card: P 8522