Agora Object: AP 2911
Inventory Number:   AP 2911
Title:   Closed Shape Fragments: Patterned
Category:   Pottery
Description:   From a closed vase.
Pink - brown on buff.
ADDENDA 2018: Six sherds mended into two non-joining fragments to a large closed shape (probably hydria or amphora) with no preserved features.
The exterior decoration decoration consists of three narrow bands running below the shoulder zone. In the belly zone there are large scroll motifs placed on either side.
The paint is thick and fairly evenly applied, fired dark brown. There are no traces of use-wear, but one sherd shows some discoloration, possibly due to burning.
Furumark Motif 1: 48
Notes:   Cf. slip of paper in the back of notebook Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 5. (II, III).
Context:   Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 5.
West Aglaurion.
WA(2), I(1), II(1), III(1)
Notebook Page:   69, 70, 77
Dimensions:   Max. Dim. a) 0.175, b) 0.145
H. a) 0.142;
Date:   15-18 May 1937;
5 June 1937;
26, 28, 31 March 1938;
1 April 1938
Elevation:   5-5.50m.
Bibliography:   Gauss (2000), p. 172, n. 55, fig. 4:8.
    Hesperia 8 (1939), p. 398, fig. 79,a and b.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 8 (1939)
Card: AP 2911