| Inventory Number: | S 1206 | |
| Section Number: | ΚΤΛ 218 | |
| Title: | Grave Lekythos Fragment | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | Probably crowning member, i.e. mouth and flaring lip of a grave lekythos. Broken edges at bottom, but hole for attachment indicates that this piece was made separately and is almost complete as preserved; edges of top broken away; handle, which did not rise to top, broken away behind. Smooth top surface with shallow depression in center. Low relief decoration: palmettes and scrolls. Pentelic marble. | |
| Context: | Probably from Agora excavations; brought into house some time between 1941 and 1946. | |
| Negatives: | Leica | |
| Dimensions: | H. 0.185; Diam. (at center) 0.105, (at top) 0.18 | |
| Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
| Date: | 5 July 1946 | |
| Section: | ΚΤΛ | |
| Bibliography: | Agora XXXV, no. 195, pl. 62. | |
| References: | Publication: Agora XXXV Image: 2011.05.0228 Image: 2011.05.0229 Card: S 1206 |
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