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[Agora Object] AP 2422: Amphora: Chian

Restored in plaster. Incised letter and painted Λ. Thin band and vertical one. Buff, brown glaze on rim. Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 7. Well A. 353 VG 623.22-(23,24,25) ... 12 May 1930

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[Agora Image] 1997.07.0408 (82-294)

Development of the Chian jars during the 6th-5th centuries B.C. Photo taken for the booklet on "Amphoras and the ancient wine trade" prepared by Virginia R. Grace ... Cf. 2012.01.0041 Horizontal (normal) ... September 1959

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[Agora Object] P 24871: Storage Amphora: Chian

Mended. Characteristic Chian body and hollow toe, but shortish straight neck and projecting torus rim. Broad painted bands, double on upper shoulder, single on lower body, down handles and below to lower ... May-June 1954

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[Agora Object] P 24873: Storage Amphora: Chian

Narrow paint bands down each handle and continued down body; around shoulder above broadest part, and apparently below rim. Dotted circle in paint just below rim on each side, and one strung on shoulder ... May-June 1954