Lekanis

Body Sherd

49-32-120

From: Greece | Attica | Athens

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 49-32-120
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attic
Provenience Greece | Attica | Athens
Manufacture Location Attica
Locus Agora
Date Made 399-300 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Figure
Description

Body fragment from immediately below the handle of a lekanis. Exterior: around the handle attachment an "egg and dot" pattern. A female figure, nude from below the breast up, drawing around her shoulder an himation, to l., part of an alabastron? Interior: glazed.

Height 5.2 cm
Width 9.2 cm
Outside Diameter 9 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Greek Department of Antiquities, 1949

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