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[Agora Object] AP 2536: Pithos: Impressed or Incised Decoration

Fragments were found a little above and below this depth, but most came from it. Solid foot. Few bands of decoration; one lotus at neck, two incised lines and stamped decoration on body. Clay reddish ... 13 May 1938

[Agora Object] P 20434: Pithos Fragment with Relief Decoration

Broken all around. Fragment from side with guilloche pattern in relief. Thick fabric, red at core, light brown and highly micaceous on surface. Sherds from same fill in B 654. Poros Building floor, second ... 11 June 1949

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1506

Upper part only. Below the shoulder-ridge a band of running spirals; on the wall two zones of noughts and crosses. For the shape see the Kerameikos and North Slope pithoi, p. 193, note 4 and 1507. For ... Context to ca. 500 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1507

One-piece pithos. Below the shoulder-ridge a zone of lotus flowers, set end-to-end in pairs; on the wall, two zones of noughts and crosses. Another, fragmentary, also from the Acropolis North Slope, Athens, ... Context ca. 520-480 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1508

Neck and wall fragment. From a one-piece pithos. A nought-and-cross band below the shoulder-ridge, a second further down the wall; no impressed patterns ... Context ca. 575-535 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1509

Neck and shoulder fragment. Pronounced shoulder angle; probably from a neck-pithos. Below the shoulder-ridge a band of tightly wound spirals separated by pairs of drops. For the shape see p. 194, note ... Context ca. 520-480 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1510

Shoulder fragment. Below the ridge a zone of running spirals loosely wound and separated above and below by small x's. A closely similar piece, P 25001, comes from Q 13:5, context of ca. 575-540 B.C ... Context ca. 425-400 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1511

Handle fragment. At the base of the handle a stamped rectangle enclosing a pair of spirals. Thin pithos fabric; from an amphora? ... Context ca. 575-535 B.C.