Agora Object: Agora XII, no. 1601 | Dimensions: | | H. 0.282; diam. 0.248. | | Chronology: | | Context ca. 520-480 B.C. | | Deposit: | | R 12:4-POU | | Bibliography: | | Pots and Pans, fig. 30 right. | | Published Number: | | AV 12.1601 | | References: | | Object: P 24668
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Rim flat on top. On the neck, in large letters, graffito: ΛΥ.
Other examples from this deposit carry the same in- scription; cf. P 24912 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, pl. 22 d, the graffito read as the first two letters of a name. Also from this deposit, uninscribed, P 24666 Hesperia, XXVII, 1958, pl. 47 d and p. 188, notes 13, 14 (Amyx); the capacity was measured as "6.9 litres or a little more than 2 choes (not quite 1/5 of the standard Attic amphora)".
Similar, an example from a well on the South Slope of the Acropolis, Asklepieion area: Δελτ., XIX, 1964, Χπονικά, pl. 16 β.
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