Agora Object: P 27914
Inventory Number:   P 27914
Section Number:   ΜΣ 1335
Title:   Red Figure Krater Fragments
Category:   Pottery
Description:   a) Fragments of rim. Almost half of the diameter preserved in seven joining fragments. Moulded rim. Band of leaves, with narrow strip of tongue pattern below. The scene appears to be a horse race, with the head of a youth, one ear of a horse, and three hands with whips at least partially visible.
b) Small fragment of same rim: three joining fragments.
c) Three joining fragments from wall. Horse's head with ear missing. Finely drawn black lines for facial features; mane and muscle lines done in yellowish slip, reins in purple. At left, top of head of rider?
Good black glaze with two reserved lines inside.
Context:   Cut 2, south of Middle Stoa wall and east of eary monument base, layer 2, bedrock fill.
Notebook Page:   2749
Negatives:   Leica, 85-686
Dimensions:   Est. Diam. a) 0.32; Max. Dim. b) 0.114, c) 0.077
Date:   3 July 1968
Section:   ΜΣ
Grid:   A 14
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia 39 (1970), p. 211, no. C 3, pl. 56.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 39 (1970)
Image: 2012.57.1340 (85-686)
Card: P 27914
Card: P 27914