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[Agora Image] 2012.48.0525 (Section ΩΔ 119)

Acanthus capital ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Acanthus capital.

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[Agora Image] 2012.48.0526 (Section ΩΔ 120)

Acanthus capital ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Acanthus capital.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0143 (XXXV-17)

Acanthus and lotus capital ... ca. 1948 ... Acanthus and lotus capital.

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΩΔ-1-56 (pp. 103-104)

Acanthus and Lotus Capitals ... ΩΔ-1 103, 104 Section ΩΔ 117 Section ΩΔ 116 ... Acanthus and Lotus Capitals

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0532 (XXXV-17)

Acanthus and lotus capital ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1948 ... Acanthus and lotus capital.

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[Agora Object] A 5192: Leaf Capital: Lotus and Acanthus Capital

Complete. So-called Tower of the Winds type, with lotus leaves springing from behind a single row of acanthus. Originally covered in plaster and painted. "In the final period of the church all the capitals ... So-called Tower of the Winds type, with lotus leaves springing from behind a single row of acanthus. Originally covered in plaster and painted.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Κ-10-66 (pp. 1922-1923)

Lead Token. Column Fragment: Acanthus. Sekoma ... Κ-10 1922, 1923 IL 1178 IL 1179 Κ 1610 A 1920 A 1661 A 1921 Κ 1612 Κ:1948.0426:18 Κ:1948.0426:13 N 30340 Κ:1948.0426:14 N 30341 Κ:1948.0426:15 N 30344 Κ:1948.0426:16 N 30342 Κ:1948.0426:17 N 30343 Κ:1948.0426:19 ... 26 April 1948 ... Column Fragment: Acanthus

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[Agora Drawing] PD 727 (DA 4543)

Restored acanthus and lotus capital from Odeion ... Marian Welker ... XXXVIII-50 XXXVIII-50 Dirty Watercolor Paper Watercolor Pencil ... Restored acanthus and lotus capital from Odeion.

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΝΝ-39-46 (pp. 7682-7683)

Acanthus Ornament. Fill. Column Fragment. Throne Post Fragment ... ΝΝ-39 7682, 7683 T 2704 T 2705 T 2706 T 2707 Lot ΝΝ 412 Lot ΝΝ 413 C 20:2 T 2704 T 2705 T 2706 T 2707 ... 1939-1947 ... Acanthus Ornament

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΩΔ-1-57 (pp. 105-106)

Pier Capital; Acanthus. Capital for Cryptoporticus Columns; Pentelic ... ΩΔ-1 105, 106 ΩΔ 207 A 1164 Section ΩΔ 119 Section ΩΔ 120 ... Pier Capital; Acanthus

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[Agora Image] 2012.81.1160 (95-39-26)

Acanthus block, blocking the drain before its removal ... AMS cf. 95-39-27 Horizontal (normal) ... 1995 ... Acanthus block, blocking the drain before its removal.

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΠΠ-2-27 (pp. 244-245)

Acanthus Leaf. Kalathos. Head of Male Figure. Bowl Fragment ... ΠΠ-2 244, 245 MC 705 P 18262 S 1275 G 276 MC 705 P 18262 S 1275 G 276 ... 24 June 1947 ... Acanthus Leaf

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[Agora Drawing] PD 113 (DA 4563)

A restored acanthus and Lotus capital in the Odeion ... John Travlos ... Cf. Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 34b (watercolor). XXXII-53 XXXII-53 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1946 ... A restored acanthus and Lotus capital in the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0139 (XXVII-17)

Acanthus and lotus capitals: fragment from abacus preserving ovolo ... ca. 1947 ... Acanthus and lotus capitals: fragment from abacus preserving ovolo.

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[Agora Notebook Page] ΝΝ-39-51 (pp. 7692-7693)

Patera: Rosette. Fill. Floral Acanthus Stem. Bird Fragment. Bird Figurine ... ΝΝ-39 7692, 7693 T 2723 T 2724 T 2725 T 2726 Lot ΝΝ 412 Lot ΝΝ 413 C 20:2 T 2723 T 2724 T 2725 T 2726 ... 1939-1947 ... Floral Acanthus Stem

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1488 (HAT 49-143)

Two lotus and acanthus capitals (left, A 471; right, A 1154) ... 1949 ... Two lotus and acanthus capitals (left, A 471; right, A 1154).

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0130 (Section ΩΔ 138)

Two lotus and acanthus capitals (left, A 471; right, A 1154) ... Summer 1946 ... Two lotus and acanthus capitals (left, A 471; right, A 1154).

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[Agora Image] 2008.16.0021 (1-49)

Large grave stele surmounted by a shell ornament and acanthus scrolls ... Horizontal (normal) ... Large grave stele surmounted by a shell ornament and acanthus scrolls.

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[Agora Image] 2012.48.0544 (Section ΩΔ 138)

Two lotus and acanthus capitals (left, A 471; right, A 1154) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 1946 ... Two lotus and acanthus capitals (left, A 471; right, A 1154).

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1390

Triton? Base of chalice, trace of torso, and acanthus skirt preserved; partly restored. Trace of lower right side of torso of figure, below which is thick, twisted belt or sash from which hangs acanthus ... 200-175 ... Base of chalice, trace of torso, and acanthus skirt preserved; partly restored. ... Acanthus skirt consists of two layers of acanthus leaves, originally picked out in paint (now mostly missing). Edge of hole for spout through acanthus skirt is visible inside.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0133 (Section ΩΔ 148)

Acanthus and lotus capitals placed in the south part of the building ... Summer 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capitals placed in the south part of the building.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0135 (XXII-77)

Acanthus and lotus capital found at the northeast corner of the Odeion ... 25 Jun 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capital found at the northeast corner of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0136 (XXII-78)

Acanthus and lotus capital found in the south part of the Odeion ... 25 Jun 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capital found in the south part of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 2012.48.0555 (Section ΩΔ 148)

Acanthus and lotus capitals placed in the south part of the building ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capitals placed in the south part of the building.

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.0736 (XXII-77)

Acanthus and lotus capital found at the northeast corner of the Odeion ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 25 Jun 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capital found at the northeast corner of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.0737 (XXII-78)

Acanthus and lotus capital found in the south part of the Odeion ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 25 Jun 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capital found in the south part of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1489 (HAT 49-144)

Acanthus and lotus interior capital found in the south part of the Odeion ... 1949 ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Odeion | Orders | Interior: Acanthus and Lotus

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0127 (XXXVIII-50)

Wash rendering of lotus and acanthus capital, interior order. Restoration based on A 471 ... Marian Welker ... PD 727 ... 1949 ... Wash rendering of lotus and acanthus capital, interior order.

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0822 (XXXVIII-50)

Wash rendering of lotus and acanthus capital, interior order. Restoration based on A 471 ... Marian Welker ... PD 727 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1949 ... Wash rendering of lotus and acanthus capital, interior order.

[Agora Object] A 3303: Impost Block

Roughhewn down to a long rectangle from an original square (?). Decorated on two adjacent sides with acanthus alternating with water leaves. Acanthus at corners. Decoration as on A 3304. Early Christian ... 1961 ... Decorated on two adjacent sides with acanthus alternating with water leaves. Acanthus at corners.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0129 (5-284)

Restored elevation of a lotus and acanthus capital from the interior order. Based on A 471 ... John Travlos ... PD 522 ... June 1935 ... Restored elevation of a lotus and acanthus capital from the interior order.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0146 (XXXII-53)

Restored elevation of a lotus and acanthus capital from the interior order. Based on A 471 ... PD 113 Cf. Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 34b (watercolor). Horizontal (normal) ... 1946 ... Restored elevation of a lotus and acanthus capital from the interior order.

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[Agora Image] 2008.01.0004

Wash rendering of lotus and acanthus capital, interior order. Restoration based on A 471. Marian Welker ... PD 727 Horizontal (normal) ... Wash rendering of lotus and acanthus capital, interior order.

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0262 (XXXII-53)

Restored elevation of a lotus and acanthus capital from the interior order. Based on A 471 ... PD 113 Cf. Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 34b (watercolor). Horizontal (normal) ... 1946 ... Restored elevation of a lotus and acanthus capital from the interior order.

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[Agora Image] 2012.48.0476 (Section ΩΔ 70)

Acanthus and lotus capitals and roof tiles near place of finding in south crypt from north ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Acanthus and lotus capitals and roof tiles near place of finding in south crypt from north.

[Agora Object] A 3358: Capital: Corinthian

Fragment from bottom. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in New Bouleuterion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble.

[Agora Object] A 3362: Capital: Corinthian

Only lower part preserved. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Square empolion cutting. Marble pile. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Square empolion cutting.

[Agora Object] P 4031: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Wall fragment with vegetable decoration of fruit-laden grapevines rising between acanthus leaves. Firm black glaze. Cistern. Leica PD 316 ... 1932 ... Wall fragment with vegetable decoration of fruit-laden grapevines rising between acanthus leaves. Firm black glaze.

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[Agora Image] 2000.02.0474 (Slide Sheet: 03:13)

Large grave stele with shell ornement and acanthus scrolls at top. Pentelic marble. Late 4th c. B.C ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Large grave stele with shell ornement and acanthus scrolls at top.

[Agora Object] A 3363: Capital: Corinthian

Lower part only. Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Long and narrow empolion cutting. Pentelic marble. Marble pile. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Long and narrow empolion cutting.

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[Agora Image] 2012.24.0044 (5-284)

Photo of restored elevation of a lotus and acanthus capital from the interior order. Based on A 471 ... John Travlos ... PD 522 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... June 1935 ... Photo of restored elevation of a lotus and acanthus capital from the interior order.

[Agora Object] A 3352: Capital: Corinthian

Abacus battered and all much worn. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble. Marble pile near the Strategeion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0131 (Section ΩΔ 139)

Acanthus and lotus capital found in the south part of the Odeion. Cf. Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 35, b ... Summer 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capital found in the south part of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0134 (XXII-76)

Acanthus and lotus capitals found in the south part of the Odeion. Cf. Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 34, a ... 25 Jun 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capitals found in the south part of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 2012.48.0545 (Section ΩΔ 139)

Acanthus and lotus capital found in the south part of the Odeion. Cf. Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 35, b ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capital found in the south part of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.0735 (XXII-76)

Acanthus and lotus capitals found in the south part of the Odeion. Cf. Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 34, a ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 25 Jun 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capitals found in the south part of the Odeion.

[Agora Object] A 3353: Capital: Corinthian

Part of abacus cut away; all much worn. Lotus petals from single row of acanthus. Attenuated "Turkish" type. Marble pile near the Strategeion. Leica ... 1962 ... Lotus petals from single row of acanthus. Attenuated "Turkish" type.

[Agora Object] A 3354: Capital: Corinthian

Fragment from bottom. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in front of Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] A 3301: Impost Block

One corner of block hacked or broken away. Two adjacent sides decorated; on one, in the center, a cross with tendrils in the angles flanked by acanthus leaves; at the corner, water leaves. On long side, ... 1961 ... Two adjacent sides decorated; on one, in the center, a cross with tendrils in the angles flanked by acanthus leaves; at the corner, water leaves. On long side, acanthus alternating with water leaves.

[Agora Object] A 3357: Capital: Corinthian

Full height preserved over part of one side. Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Marble pile in the middle of the section. Leica ... 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus.

[Agora Object] P 4032: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Wall fragment with vegetable decoration of tall lotus petals(?) combined with acanthus leaves on which birds may perch. Firm black glaze. Cistern. Leica PD 316 ... 1932 ... combined with acanthus leaves on which birds may perch.

[Agora Object] A 3355: Capital: Corinthian

Full height retained but much battered. Two rows of acanthus leaves from which spring tendrils. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in front of Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1962 ... Two rows of acanthus leaves from which spring tendrils.

[Agora Object] A 3360: Capital with Mason's Mark: Corinthian

Complete but battered. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Round hole in bottom. Mason's mark on underside. Marble pile north of the "Giants" ... 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Round hole in bottom.

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[Agora Object] A 1421: Antefix

Broken at right and left lower edges and chipped near top. Palmette above acanthus; low relief. White marble. Odeion series. Found in cleaning Stoa. Leica, XXXV-99 ... February 1949 ... Palmette above acanthus; low relief.

[Agora Object] A 3364: Capital: Corinthian

Only a little of the lower part remains in two fragments. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in the Odeion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Pentelic marble.

[Agora Object] PNL 205: Type XXI

Fragment of handle only preserved. The handle is in the form of a acanthus leaf, with well-marked central rib. Clay: orange-buff; dull brown glaze (worn). Disturbed fill ... 1931 ... The handle is in the form of a acanthus leaf, with well-marked central rib.

[Agora Object] A 3359: Capital: Corinthian

Lower half only remains. The bell is surrounded by lotus petals arising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Empolion cutting 0.05m. square. Marble pile north of the "Giants". Leica ... 1962 ... The bell is surrounded by lotus petals arising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Empolion cutting 0.05m. square.

[Agora Object] P 25439: Moldmade Bowl

Part of rim and wall missing. Medallion, small rosette within miltos groove. On wall, large acanthus leaves, alternating with small palmettes, from which spring single tendrils each surmounted by a bird ... June 1955 ... On wall, large acanthus leaves, alternating with small palmettes, from which spring single tendrils each surmounted by a bird. Above the acanthus tops, a small rosette.

[Agora Object] L 4807: Handle Ormament Fragment of Lamp

Moulded acanthus leaf from the handle of a lamp. Unglazed. Pinkish clay. Type XXI of Corinth collection. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa. Burnt debris inside terrace retaining wall. 3002 ff. Leica ... 7 June 1951 ... Moulded acanthus leaf from the handle of a lamp.

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[Agora Object] I 7484: Ephebic Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Mended from two pieces. Lower part missing-diagonal break. Stele is crowned by elaborate pediment. Below pediment are dentils below a cyma recta carved with alternating acanthus and ... 9 August 1974 ... Below pediment are dentils below a cyma recta carved with alternating acanthus and lotus leaves. In pediment, three acanthus leaves, flanked by flowers.

[Agora Object] A 3361: Capital: Corinthian

Much broken above. The bell is surrounded by lotus petals rising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Dowel hole in bottom. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in the S.W. part of section. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... The bell is surrounded by lotus petals rising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Dowel hole in bottom.

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[Agora Object] A 1406: Antefix

Tip and lower right corner missing. Flame palmette above acanthus leaves. From the same series as A 1405 (ΣΑ 212). Pentelic marble. Found in marble pile near middle of Stoa. Leica, XXXV-99 ... July 1948 ... Flame palmette above acanthus leaves. From the same series as A 1405 (ΣΑ 212).

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[Agora Object] A 1197: Antefix: Plastic

Broken in two and abraded. Flame palmette rising from acanthus in high relief. Coarse purple clay; yellow on surface. From Odeion. Odeion Trench E, VII Layer, burnt debris of Odeion. Leica, XXVI-85 ... 16 June 1938 ... Flame palmette rising from acanthus in high relief.

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[Agora Object] A 1420: Antefix

Lower part of front missing, and chip from tip. Flame palmette with acanthus leaves below, and a central leaf as the heart of the palmette. Marble. Odeion series. Marble pile. Leica, XXXV-99 ... February 1949 ... Flame palmette with acanthus leaves below, and a central leaf as the heart of the palmette.

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[Agora Object] P 319: Bowl Fragment with Relief Decoration

Decorated with a large floral ornament resembling a rather crude acanthus, above a row of dots. Fine pink clay; hard red glaze inside and out. Western Sigillata Bowl. Leica, 2-289, 93-38-23 ... 8 March 1932 ... Decorated with a large floral ornament resembling a rather crude acanthus, above a row of dots.

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[Agora Object] B 433: Lamp Guard

Broken off at the bottom; the tip bent over. A large acanthus leaf, from which spring spirals, forming an elaborate open-work palmette-shaped ornament. Coarse incision for details. At the top, a bud-like ... 19 April 1937 ... A large acanthus leaf, from which spring spirals, forming an elaborate open-work palmette-shaped ornament. ... At the top, a bud-like tip; at the heart of the acanthus, an applied, spirally coiled snake.

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[Agora Object] I 69: Grave Monument

Inscribed large stele with shell top and acanthus scrolls. Upon the face of the stele proper are two rosettes in relief; the stele proper is crowned by a small ovolo and cyma. Above this rises a large ... 15 July 1931 ... Inscribed large stele with shell top and acanthus scrolls. Upon the face of the stele proper are two rosettes in relief; the stele proper is crowned by a small ovolo and cyma. Above this rises a large shell within which is carved a ten-petalled palmete, springing from heavy acanthus stalks. The stele was inscribed, but the letters are illegible.

[Agora Object] P 21041: Moldmade Bowl Fragments

Three fragments, making up to two. Part of wall and rim preserved. Slightly out-turned rim with projecting lip. Floral decoration and guilloche on rim. Groups of large scale figured decoration on wall, ... 10, 13, March 1933 ... Groups of large scale figured decoration on wall, separated by acanthus leaves below; masks above. On the tip of each acanthus leaf, a squirrel?

[Agora Object] L 3822: Handle of Lamp

Moulded handle-ornament in shape of a large and acanthus-like leaf. The start of a pierced handle behind. Black glaze. Gray clay. Type XXI of Corinth collection. Brown early Roman fill; House K. 1392, ... 24 May 1939 ... Moulded handle-ornament in shape of a large and acanthus-like leaf.

[Agora Object] L 1592 BIS: Lamp Fragment

Part of the decorative attachment above the handle alone preserved. An acanthus leaf. Pierced. Gray clay. Black glaze. Type XXI of Corinth collection. Cf. Corinth IV, ii, pp. 73-76, nos. 383-417, pls ... 1-50 A.D ... Part of the decorative attachment above the handle alone preserved. An acanthus leaf. Pierced.

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1272 (HAT 80-63)

Corinthian capital from the south side of the Odeion, found in 1890/1 in the cutting of the trench for the Athens-Piraeus electric railroad. Now standing on the terrace of the Middle Stoa her near acanthus ... 1963 ... Now standing on the terrace of the Middle Stoa her near acanthus plant. National Museum no. 1469.

[Agora Object] L 2150: Lamp Fragment

Discus only preseved. Convex-concave, with a band of acanthus leaves (?) around the edge. Small raised dots between the tips of the leaves. Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVIII variant of Corinth collection ... 13 March 1936 ... Convex-concave, with a band of acanthus leaves (?) around the edge.

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[Agora Object] P 20050: Moldmade Bowl Fragments

a) Wall fragment from a large bowl; mended from two pieces. b) Medallion: six-petalled rosette. Calyx of small pointed leaves. Base of acanthus and numphaea nelumbo. c) Lower part of acanthus leaf. d) ... 29-30 April 1947 ... Base of acanthus and numphaea nelumbo. c) Lower part of acanthus leaf. d) Large bloom and rim pattern (egg and dart).

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1476 (HAT 49-82)

At left, acanthus and lotus capital (A 1153) found at the northeast corner of the Odeion and at right, base with shields for a bronze statue (S 1212). Pentelic marble ... 1949 ... At left, acanthus and lotus capital (A 1153) found at the northeast corner of the Odeion and at right, base with shields for a bronze statue (S 1212).

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[Agora Object] A 1154: Capital

Acanthus and lotus capital. Fragment from one side of lower part. From Odeion. Pentelic marble. Found at L/17-12/9 (Fall 2016). Found in burnt debris of Odeion floor of cryptoporticus in south central ... June 1938 ... Acanthus and lotus capital.

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[Agora Object] A 2268: Anta Capital

Largely complete; at the back a rough-picked projection to tie into the wall. Carved all around with acanthus, petal and palmette pattern in low relief, between moldings. Pentelic marble. Gymnasium Southeast ... 14 April 1953 ... Carved all around with acanthus, petal and palmette pattern in low relief, between moldings.

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[Agora Object] A 170: Antefix

Dimensions fully preserved; lower corners and a few chips missing. At the bottom of the back surface are two triangular cuttings apparently for fitting to the roof tile. In low relief: petaled palmette ... 5 April 1933 ... In low relief: petaled palmette rising from acanthus bed. Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] I 3472: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of grave stele. Fragment from upper left corner. Finished side, and rough dressed back preserved. Part of acanthus scroll decoration, in low relief, remains above the inscribed face ... February 1936 ... Part of acanthus scroll decoration, in low relief, remains above the inscribed face.

[Agora Object] L 1418: Lamp

The vertical band handle broken away. On the rim, acanthus rinceaux, with a bunch of grapes at the start of the nozzle. Thin black glaze. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XVIII (post Sullan) of Corinth collection ... 3 April 1934 ... On the rim, acanthus rinceaux, with a bunch of grapes at the start of the nozzle.

[Agora Object] L 2671: Lamp

Intact. Rudimentary panels on plain rim. Acanthus rosette on discus; horizontal grooves on front of handle. Pseudo-rosette on discus. Plain reverse with three concentric grooves. Red slip. Orange-red clay ... 28 May 1936 ... Rudimentary panels on plain rim. Acanthus rosette on discus; horizontal grooves on front of handle.

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[Agora Object] S 1562: Grave Stele Akroterion Fragment

Upper left part of ornamented akroterion. Rough-picked back and smooth-picked left side preserved. Above an elaborate acanthus and flower ornament, a siren, head and left wing missing, with spread wings ... 8 February 1952 ... Above an elaborate acanthus and flower ornament, a siren, head and left wing missing, with spread wings.

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 607

Foot and part of lower body preserved. Flaring, molded foot with raised edge; broad, beveled resting surface. Short, thick stem. Medallion visible underneath: very worn gorgoneion surrounded by calyx ... 200-175 ... Calyx: alternating large jeweled acanthus leaves and tall ferns. ... Metallic black glaze. For acanthus leaves cf. P 6764 (Agora XXII, no. 224, pp. 71--72, pls. 44, 83, 94 [F 13:3, upper fill]).

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[Agora Object] S 2801: Grave Relief Fragment with Female Figure on Klismos

Female figure preserved from shoulders to ankle, seated on klismos facing right with area of background plane on left of chair and thick molding below chair. Back of relief weathered and uneven, not the ... 11 August 1977 ... By cutting back background plane on left chair is in higher relief, which is odd and awkward; below chair between legs is an odd acanthus ornament, possibly Byzantine. Both the deeper cut background plane and acanthus could be later reworking.

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[Agora Object] A 1153: Capital

Acanthus and lotus capital. Badly battered but retains full height. One square dowel cutting in middle of underside. From Odeion. Pentelic marble. Found at N/2-10/5 (Fall 2016). Removed from foundation ... June 1946 ... Acanthus and lotus capital.

[Agora Object] P 21601: Mold Fragment for Moldmade Bowl

Single fragment of wall and foot. Concave mold on small ring foot; for a very small bowl. Incuse design: at bottom rosette surrounded by acanthus leaves; above, birds among grape clusters. Extremely ... May 1937 ... Incuse design: at bottom rosette surrounded by acanthus leaves; above, birds among grape clusters.

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[Agora Object] P 13074: Vessel Fragment

Small piece from side, no original edges. Acanthus leaf and rosettes in relief on outside. Buff clay. Dark green vitreous glaze on outside, lighter gray-green glaze on inside. Very late Roman fill over ... 21 May 1938 ... Small piece from side, no original edges. Acanthus leaf and rosettes in relief on outside.

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 454

About one-sixth of foot and lower wall. Flaring foot molded in three degrees, with scraped groove between two lower moldings. Flat resting surface. Convex underside with no molded decoration. On lower ... 225-200? ... On lower body, tendrils growing from acanthus leaves alternate with lotus petals.

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[Agora Notebook Page] Α-2-60 (pp. 308-309)

Marble Fragments. Fragment Broken all Around. Fragment with Remains of very Large; Flat. Fragments of Kithara of Apollo Patroos. Fragment of Drapery. Small Fragments. Corner Fragment Acanthus. Small Fragment ... Α-2 308, 309 A 41 A 67 ... 3 July 1931 ... Corner Fragment Acanthus

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[Agora Object] P 6764: Moldmade Bowl

Rosette in medalliion on bottom. Large acanthus leaves with figures between, other figures or motifs floating over. Double groove and moulding, and scroll pattern separating bowl from rim. Incised miltos ... April-May 1935 ... Large acanthus leaves with figures between, other figures or motifs floating over.

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[Agora Object] S 2478: Lunette with Relief

Broken at bottom, chipped around edges. From calyx of acanthus spring four tendrils ending in spirals. Central tendril has half-palmettes. In field are three buds and two acorns. Fascia at bottom. Back ... 17 June 1972 ... From calyx of acanthus spring four tendrils ending in spirals.

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[Agora Object] I 3529: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. From upper left corner of a large grave stele; broken at top, right side and bottom. Back rough; side picked fine. Traces of acanthus ornament in relief on the upper part, ... 4th. century B.C ... Traces of acanthus ornament in relief on the upper part, hearly broken away.

[Agora Object] P 20458: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Three joining fragments from side of bowl. Central zone: chariot race with masks and birds as filling ornament above and below. Upper zone: band of ovules. Lower: acanthus leaves. Glaze dark red on inside, ... 18 April 1949 ... Lower: acanthus leaves. Glaze dark red on inside, dull black on outside.

[Agora Object] P 23072: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Broken all around. On outside, alternating acanthus and veined oval leaves. Attached to floor inside, lower half of medallion: bust facing; head missing; fold of drapery at neck and jagged edge of aegis(?) ... 18 April 1953 ... On outside, alternating acanthus and veined oval leaves.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 849

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.085. Woman at a tomb. The woman (most of head, part of body) stands to right, holding a long, narrow box decorated with a maeander pattern. It overlaps the shaft of the stele ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... At the top of the shaft is an egg pattern, then the acanthus anthemion. Matte drawing: brownish red. ... The anthemion belongs to Nakayama's Group E-V: acanthus only (Nakayama, Lekythen, pp. 275--277).

[Agora Object] L 4715: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle and end of nozzle missing. Rim, acanthus ornament, with cluster at nozzle. Volutes on outside of nozzle. Reverse, within low ring foot, a signature in raised letters. Dull flaky brownish to black ... 22 May 1950 ... Rim, acanthus ornament, with cluster at nozzle.

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[Agora Object] P 21664: Beaker Fragment with Relief Decoration

Small fragment of foot and wall. From a flat-bottomed beaker. The wall decorated with relief pattern of interlocked chevrons with alternating rosettes and acanthus plants in the interstices. Typical ... May 1936 ... The wall decorated with relief pattern of interlocked chevrons with alternating rosettes and acanthus plants in the interstices.

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[Agora Object] T 293: Mold for Corinthian Capital

Mended from two pieces; fragments missing top and bottom; preserved edges at bottom, sides and top (?). One quadrant preserved. Suggests a bell-shaped echinus, capped by a low abacus, with acanthus leaf ... 24 May 1932 ... Suggests a bell-shaped echinus, capped by a low abacus, with acanthus leaf in relief round lower part.

[Agora Object] A 985: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Tip and lower right corner missing. In high relief on face a head of Athena in Corinthian helmet, flanked by acanthus sprays and supporting a large palmette with a small palmette at its heart and rosettes ... 20 February 1939 ... In high relief on face a head of Athena in Corinthian helmet, flanked by acanthus sprays and supporting a large palmette with a small palmette at its heart and rosettes in its sides.

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[Agora Object] I 5112: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of grave stele. Inscribed face and back preserved. Pedimental top filled with naturalistic acanthus in relief. Back very smooth, possibly from re-use. Two lines of the inscription preserved ... 17 November 1937 ... Pedimental top filled with naturalistic acanthus in relief. Back very smooth, possibly from re-use.

[Agora Object] L 3697: Handle of Lamp

Broken off from the back of the lamp. Handle with finger hole, to which is attached a large leaf-shaped plaque, decorated in low relief with a palmette springing from elaborate acanthus volutes. Good light ... 20 April 1939 ... Handle with finger hole, to which is attached a large leaf-shaped plaque, decorated in low relief with a palmette springing from elaborate acanthus volutes. Good light red glaze over all, rather dull.