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Pottery: black-figured band-cup. Purple and white accessories. On either side of the handles, a palmette. Exterior: (a) A cock and hen confronting a similar pair, the hens white; between them a Siren to right, with long hair, fillet, and one wing advanced. Behind are, on the right one, on the left two, male figures, beardless, with long purple chitons and embroidered himatia, the first to left, the other two to right. (b) The same design.
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