Agora Object: Agora XII, no. 532 Dimensions: | | H. 0.054; diam. 0.135. | Chronology: | | Ca. 430 B.C. | Published Number: | | AV 12.532 |
One handle missing.
Ring foot with a groove on its outer face; underside lightly moulded; ridge on lower part of wall. Vertical spurred handles. Reserved: underside with band, two circles and dot. Deco- ration inside: central cluster of ovules, five linked palmettes, enclosed ovules, sixteen linked palmettes.
P 26240, a handle fragment, is vertical and finished with a small thumb-rest. It has no context date but goes most closely with 532. Another instance of vertical handles with thumb- rests is New Haven, Yale 434: Baur, p. 222, fig. 100, a light- walled cup-skyphos of roughly the same date.
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