Agora Object: P 8948
Inventory Number:   P 8948
Section Number:   Χ 144
Title:   Pyxis Fragment
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Piece from lower part of dish or box. A distinct bulge between the vertical side walls and the flat very low base.
Thin soft gritty clay, gray at core. Pinkish slip on exterior; yellow-gray on interior.
Possibly a kantharos, though no certain trace of handles? F or later version, cf. P 9150 (ΠΘ 2293).
ADDENDA Small fragment of wall added since photographing.
Context:   Cistern.
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   Diam. 0.103; P.H. 0.044
Date:   13 February 1937
Section:   Χ
Grid:   Χ:84/ΝΣΤ
Elevation:   Ca. -2.00m.
Masl:   -2m.
Deposit:   N 19:1.1
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Agora V, no. F 47, p. 15.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:P 9150
References:   Publication: Agora V
Publication Page: Agora 5, s. 29, p. 15
Publication Page: Agora 5, s. 143, p. 129
Deposit: N 19:1
Deposit: N 19:1.1
Notebook: Χ-1
Notebook: Χ-5
Notebook Page: Χ-1-90 (pp. 170-171)
Notebook Page: Χ-5-28 (pp. 846-847)
Card: P 8948