Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1765 Dimensions: | | Max. p. dim. 6.2; L. of plate 3.7, W. of plate 4.4. | Published Number: | | AV 29.1765 | References: | | Object: P 1918
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Handle.
Handle plate, upper part of handle, and part of wall preserved.
Vessel probably contracted in to a neck, then flared out to rim.
Broad, flaring handle plate with concave sides, a dolphin leaping left in relief on top. Strap handle. Trace of white paint on strap, below plate. Slightly micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6); metallic brownish black glaze.
Cf. Brock and Young 1949, no. 1, p. 67, pl. 22:10, identified there as Pergamene (Siphnos), and, in cooking ware, Pagenstecher 1913, no. 6, p. 154, fig. 167 (brazier lug). Fabric similar to that of 1703 and 1766.
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