The frying pan derives from grave 74 of Chalandriani cemetery on the Cycladian island of Syros.

The plate has a round wall which is undecorated and projects outwards, forming the dish of the "frying pan".

[2] Except for a broken edge of the rim about 10 cm long, the frying pan is fully intact.

[4] Frying pans of the "Chalandriani type" are part of the final development of this form of ceramics and are dated to FC II.

By contrast, the frying pans of the "Chalandriani type" have an oval body and usually have little footed handles.

[7] Chalandriani frying pans are further decorated with carving in the form of female genitalia, the so-called "pubic triangle."