Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1540 | Dimensions: | | P.H. 20.1; rest. Diam. 31.8. | | Chronology: | | Context of 100-50? | | Deposit: | | D 17:11, lower fill | | Published Number: | | AV 29.1540 | | References: | | Object: P 20545
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Large Vessel.
About half of lower body and part of foot and underside restored; upper part of vessel missing. Mended in antiquity; parts of two lead clamps preserved, with holes for two more.
High, flaring ring foot, slightly angular at top; flat resting surface; slightly convex underside. Decoration in dark brown glaze: broad band on foot ( partly fired red); at maximum diameter, broad band with two narrow bands above and below. Very micaceous, fairly hard, fine pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4); dull white slip (10YR 8/2).
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