Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 85 Dimensions: | | H. 16.8; Diam. of body 9.7; Diam./H. 0.58. | Chronology: | | 275-260 | Deposit: | | E 14:3 or E 14:1, lower fill | Bibliography: | | Agora XII, p. 119, note 41 | | | ILN, October 19, 1935, p. 647, fig. 5 | | | Forti 1965, p. 30, pl. V:c | | | G. D. Weinberg 1961, p. 391, pl. 93:d | | | Pfrommer 1987, KP 21, p. 188 | | | Rotroff 1984a, p. 175, fig. 2 | | | Rotroff 1991, no. 29, p. 74, fig. 6, pl. 21. | | | Shear 1936, p. 38, fig. 38 | Published Number: | | AV 29.85 | References: | | Object: P 5719
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All of one handle, half of the other, and small areas of rim restored.
Scraped groove in resting surface; concave underside with pronounced nipple. Lower body ribbed. Broad flange, convex on top, projects below lip. Two pairs of antithetical leaping dolphins with single leaf in center of wall, over waves formed by interlocking double spirals on double ground line with row of dots between them.
Area below spirals filled in with white. φιλίας above dolphins on one side. Shiny brown glaze, red below; miltos.
Dikeras Group.
For pieces probably by same potter see 72. For decoration cf. 75, 76; for letters, cf. 77 (all perhaps by same hand).
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