Agora Object: P 16178
Inventory Number:   P 16178
Section Number:   Ε 534
Title:   Bowl Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration
Category:   Pottery
Description:   From a bowl on high flaring foot(?), only the start of the foot preserved. Part of a large central medallion with a fantastic animal, head inverted, head and neck only preserved, against an imbricated background; the medallion bordered by an incised sgraffito line.
Yellow clay; traces of light slip on outside. Coarse pinkish-buff clay; heavy fabric.
Context:   Section A or E, provenience uncertain.
Negatives:   Leica, 2-196
Dimensions:   Max. Dim. 0.10
Date:   1931
Section:   Ε
Period:   Byzantine
Bibliography:   Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 311, fig. 8 h.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 2 (1933)
Image: 2012.20.0363 (2-196)
Notebook: Ε-6
Notebook Page: Ε-6-46 (pp. 1052-1053)
Card: P 16178