Agora Object: P 38184
Inventory Number:   P 38184
Section Number:   ΒΖ 2121
Excavation Number:   martens:2017:f:52
Title:   Amphoriskos
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Complete but for small chip at rim. Small puncture on belly and numerous small lime inclusions; paint very worn in places.
Globular shape, rim slightly flaring, two vertical strap handles from belly to rim, flattened base slightly rounded making the pot lopsided.

Painted on rim and on edges of the handles. On shoulder, horizontal wavy band. Three horizontal framing bands on lower body. Base reserved.
Reddish to dark brown paint. Pinkish-orange, micaceous fabric.
Mycenaean LHIIIA1.
Cf. Agora XIII, no. XL-8, pl. 59 (P 27455). For decoration see P. Mountjoy, Guide to Identification (1986), p. 52, no. 11 (FM 53).
Sample of fill from inside vessel: AS 2223.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Level 3 of southeast undercut of Mycenaean Chamber Tomb J 1:10.
Notebook Page:   11622
PD Number:   DA 13411
Dimensions:   H. 0.065; Diam. (rim) 0.046, (body) 0.077, (base) 0.029
Material:   Ceramic
Chronology:   Mycenaean LHIIIA1
Date:   1 August 2017
Section:   ΒΖ
Grid:   J/19-1/11
Elevation:   51.225m.
Masl:   51.225m.
Deposit:   J 1:10
Lot:   Lot ΒΖ 2272
Basket:   martens:2017:b:35
Period:   Greek
Bibliography:   Hesperia 89 (2020), no. 8, pp. 597, 599, 602, figs. 5, 10.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 89 (2020)
Images (6)
Deposit: J 1:10
Card: P 38184