Inventory Number: | P 13763 | |
Section Number: | ΟΑ 547 | |
Title: | Black Figure Pyxis Fragment | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Fragment from upper wall with part of sharply triangular lip and start of vertical flange. A fine ridge at junction of lip and wall. In center, a charioteer, bearded, to right, his outstretched hands hold reins and a long whip; upper part of chariot body, top of wheel and rumps of horses are preserved. At left, the forequarters of a second team, right; off-horse wears a broad decorated collar. Purple for hair of charioteer, body and wheel of chariot, tails and manes of horses, also for three narrow lines on inside near top, for a broader band below, and probably for a band on outside of vertical flange. White for charioteer's long garment. Incision for both outlines and inner details; note the charioteer's beard. Single line of glaze above scene. Fine pinkish-buff clay; good black glaze. | |
Context: | Well I, sifting earth, unknown depth. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 80-43-20 | |
Dimensions: | P.H. 0.037; P.W. 0.04 | |
Date: | 19-27 May 1937 | |
Section: | ΟΑ | |
Elevation: | -12.75--12.75m. | |
Deposit: | U 23:2 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Agora XXIII, no. 1282, pl. 90. | |
References: | Publication: Agora XXIII Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 272, p. 256 Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 361, p. 345 Publication Page: Agora 23, s. 489 Image: 2012.71.0809 (80-43-20) Image: 2010.18.0756 (80-43-20) Deposit: U 23:2 Card: P 13763 Card: P 13763 |