Agora Object: P 5873
Inventory Number:   P 5873
Section Number:   ΠΘ 129
Title:   Cup
ΤΙΤΛΟΣ:   Σκύφος με μία λαβή και κωνική βάση
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Intact. Shape as P 5869 (ΠΘ 125), but lower body; lip straight, not concave. Foot and interior glazed; body, lip and handle reserved. On body, above two stripes, eight rectangles alternately checked and crosshatched with a vertical stripe at each end of the series. On lip, horizontal zigzag between horizontal bands. Horizontal bands on handle.
Black to brown glaze, somewhat peeled.
ADDENDA P 5869: Small cup with high flaring foot. Concave lip, slightly inset; vertical flat handle.
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ:   Πρωτογεωμετρικό κύπελλο με υψηλή βάση. Φέρει μετόπες με κόσμημα πεδίου σκακιού και σύστημα παράλληλων εναλλασσόμενων γραμμώσεων. Μελανό προς καστανό γάνωμα.
Context:   Grave, S.W. of cistern A. Pot 8 on plan.
Negatives:   Leica, 5-197, LVII-14, 84-349, color slide
PD Number:   PD 2774-29
Dimensions:   Diam. (lip) 0.0615; H. 0.063
Date:   30 May 1935
Section:   ΠΘ
Grid:   ΠΘ:46/ΜΔ
Elevation:   Ca. -25.00m.
Masl:   -25m.
Deposit:   C 11:4
Period:   Protogeometric
Bibliography:   Desborough (1952), pp. 99, 100.
    Hesperia 5 (1936), p. 24, fig. 22.
    AJA 39 (1935), no. 4, p. 442.
    Agora XXXVI, no. T44-11, p. 321, figs. 2.221, 2.223.
References:   Publication: Agora XXXVI
Publication: Hesperia 5 (1936)
Images (41)
Deposit: C 11:4
Card: P 5873
Card: P 5873