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[Agora Publication] Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C.

Sparkes, B. A. Tallcott, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This massive (two-part) volume focuses on pottery produced between 600 and 300 B.C. with Sparkes discussing the black glaze and Talcott the domestic (household and kitchen) wares of the period. Over 2,040 ... 1970

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[Agora Object] P 7349: Black Glaze Lekanis

Handleless lekanis. Lip chipped slightly. Plain bowl with rim profiled to receive lid. Flaky black glaze over all, save for a scratched groove at junction of foot and body, a lightly scratched line around ... 6 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7353: Plate with Rouletting

Intact. Flat floor, sharply profiled rim with two grooves at edge inside. Ring foot. Fine buff clay, polished but unpainted. On floor, very faint rouletting. Cistern, main chamber. Leica PD 1190-2o ... 6 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7354: Black Glaze Perfume Pot

[Originally identified as Feeder and Rattle (?)] Lip of spout broken way (found later). Mastos-shaped closed vase with a vertical loop handle and a vertical spout, set an an angle of 90° to one another ... 6 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7369: Black Glaze Pyxis

Part of side wall missing. Double torus ring base; cylindrical body; lip profiled on outside to receive lid. Dull black glaze; a thin line of miltos at junction of wall and base. Underside reserved ... 7 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7373: Black Glaze Plate with Rouletting: Stamped

Broken but complete save for large chips from rim; restored in plaster. Flat floor, five palmettes joined by arcs and surrounded by rouletted circle. Splotchy black glaze, peeled in part. Cistern, main ... 8 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7381: Unguentarium

Intact. Very plump, with a small flaring foot. Two bands of brown paint around lower wall; several, narrower, around neck and shoulder. Carefully made. Red clay with gray surface. Cistern, main chamber ... 8 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7386: Black Glaze One-Handler with Graffito

Part of side missing. Flaring lower wall, at an angle to steep, slightly concave upper wall. Thickened lip. High base ring. Two letters scratched on underside: Splotchy glaze, black to brown, worn ... 9 April 1936