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One handle and half of upper body missing.
Scraped groove in resting surface; concave underside. High, irregularly tapering stem. Horizontal spurs with irregular flare.
Dull black glaze.
Similar: P ... 290-275 |
Small parts of rim and wall restored.
Flaring ring foot; rounded resting surface; nippled underside.
Deep lower body, concave and inclined upper body; no groove in wall.
Ivy-leaf thumb rests. Olive ... 250-240 |
Ring foot with grooved resting surface. Triangular handle rising above the rim. Reserved: groove in resting surface.
Similar, P 19357 D 16:1, dipped, and P 16136 G 14:2-M ... Ca. 325 B.C. |
Half of wall and rim missing.
Flaring foot; flat, narrow resting surface; pointed underside.
Strongly flaring rim. Rouletting on floor. Very micaceous, reddish yellow fabric (5YR 6/6); shiny red glaze ... 150-125 |
| A bow fibula.
It has stilted fore-end.
Pin broken near point; tip of pin remains fixed by corrosion in clasp. Agora sample no. 629. Found with burial, inside geometric amphora (P 325). Ethafoam, low RH ... 8 March 1932 |
Small parts of rim restored; handles missing.
Resting surface grooved and reserved; concave underside.
Low stem, thinner than 127. Thin, streaky red glaze.
Similar: P 14800, P 15864 (E 14:10), P 29188 ... 325-315 |
| Mended from four fragments, with full profile and one handle preserved.
Irregular wall, folded handle. Unglazed light orange fabric with trace of burning.
Cf. Agora XXIX, no. 1457 (P 28494). Finished ... 25 June 2009 |
A. Upper part of a cloaked youth, left.
Reserved line at rim outside.
No relief contour. The glaze of the eye and folds mostly flaked away. Careful work. Rim fragment.
School of Penthesilea painter.
ARV, ... 5 March 1931 |
Most of one handle, top of the other, and parts of wall restored.
Broad resting surface with scraped groove; concave underside.
High, thin stem. Elongated body. A: charm necklace with thin band with ... 285-275 |
Round rim thickened above. Top of rim glazed with two added red lines at outer edge of upper surface and large black dot at center. Worn.
Similar, from the same deposit, P 989; P 11393 Q 13-14: 1-U, pattern ... Ca. 550 B.C. |
Ring foot; low handle with central rib.
This smaller version is common from now on, as can be seen from the examples later than the period dealt with in this study: P 15154 N 21:4, P 5802 E 14:1, P 16646 ... 325-310 B.C. |
Foot and rim chipped.
Glazed resting surface; nippled underside. Gray fabric, overfired; shiny black glaze, peeling, with brown stacking circle.
Similar: P 28131 (Stella G. Miller 1974, no. 33, p. 234, ... 300-275 |
One handle and small pieces of body restored.
Underside deeply concave with nipple; otherwise shape and decoration as 268. Thumb rest is slave mask with low hair, raised eyebrows, triangular beard, and ... 210-200 |
One handle restored; part of thumb rest missing on other handle.
High, narrow, flaring foot with deep groove in outer face; grooved resting surface; deeply recessed, flat underside. Slender profile with ... 210-200 |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face and back preserved.
The left side worn to a curve. Surface powdery, from fire (?).
Thirteen lines of the inscription preserved, and a fourteenth well below.
Pentelic ... 425/4 B.C ... Hesperia 14 (1945), p. 115, no. 10 ... Agora XVI, no. 14, p. 16. |
Small fragment from flat clay ring.
Incised on upper(?) face:
Red clay with greenish-buff surfaces. Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947 |
Half of upper body and one-third of lower body restored; foot, stem, and handles missing.
Ribbed lower body with scraped groove and square molding at base. Projecting, overhanging flange below rim. Grapevine ... 275-260 |
Half restored.
Rounded resting surface; pointed underside. Upper wall flares to plain rim. Originally four ferns within rouletting. Shiny glaze, mottled red and black, with stacking line. Graffito Χ on ... 290-275 |
Rim chipped.
Flaring foot, convex to outside; grooved resting surface; nippled underside at slight angle to inner face of foot. Reserved band at junction of foot and body. Four closely grouped palmettes ... 325-300 |
About one-third of body and most of rim restored.
Flat underside. Convex rim. Double handle parting and running along rim at top, bound with loop of clay at arch. Fabric slightly dark for Attic (5YR 5/6); ... 140-130 |
Intact.
Slightly concave underside with string marks. Steep, convex wall.
Pink fabric (7.5YR 7/4); thin, dull black glaze.
Other fairly well glazed saucers of Hellenistic date: P 19872--P 19875 (Young ... 350-300 |
Fragment from semi-glazed krater. Red glaze inside and for band outside.
Incised outside: Ostrakon area. 5220 Leica ... April-June 1947 |
Half of rim and part of wall, foot, and underside restored.
Beveled resting surface; pointed underside. Scraped groove at base of wall. Lower body nearly horizontal; widely flaring rim. Four tiny stamps ... 225-200 |
Banded decoration; underside reserved, with broad resting surface and two circles and dot.
For the foot, cf. B.S.A., LIII-LIV, 1958-59, p. 164, fig. 7, 26, Ismir from Old Smyrna, and London 1947. 7-14 ... 575-550 B.C. |
Edge of foot chipped.
Cylindrical stand with horizontal projection at base. Ridges at junction of projection and base and of base and bowl. Shallow bowl with flaring sides. Soft, fine, pink fabric (7.5YR ... 325-275 |
Neck and handle missing.
Sightly angular ring foot; slightly beveled resting surface; pointed underside. Strap handle from belly to base of neck. Shiny black glaze.
Cf. Vanderpool, McCredie, and Steinberg ... 275-250? |
Handle and chips of rim and body missing.
Slightly concave underside. Very good shiny black glaze ... 140-130 |
| Single rim-wall sherd. Rounded wall with incurved lip.
Deep pinkish-red ware and slip.
'Cypriot Sigillata'. Catalogued November 1991. 93-14-15, 93-14-16 ... 2-5 March 1936 |
| Mended from two pieces. Some of trefoil mouth and upper part of body preserved. Mouth black outside. Across top of panel, hook spirals; below, part of main representation (animal?) with diagonal incised ... 13 June 1951 ... ABV, p. 14, no. 16 ... Agora XXIII, no. 675, pl. 64. |
Fragment of top side with start of spout. Max. dim. 0.07. Hoffmann, Sexual and Asexual Pursuit, p. 14, cat. no. R 6.
Head (except for muzzle), neck, and shoulders of donkey to left. Below, reserved line ... Third quarter of the 5th century B.C. |
Intact.
Beveled resting surface; nippled underside. Scraped band at junction of foot and body. Upper wall slightly concave; strongly profiled, slightly overhanging lip. Four palmettes within rouletting ... Ca. 300 |
One-third of rim restored.
Outwardly beveled resting surface; slightly convex underside. Lower body nearly horizontal, upper body slightly flaring. Two circles on floor. Very micaceous, reddish yellow ... 150-125 |
Dionysos.
Half of foot of cup, with face and part of hair of emblem.
Very shallow cup rests on ridge surrounded by scraped groove.
Four grooves preserved on exterior. Head of Dionysos turned to viewer's ... Ca. 240? |
Handle and much of wall missing; profile not complete.
Ring foot; ribbed body. Around the neck, olive wreath in added clay with traces of gilding.
Besides the pieces catalogued that have added clay and ... 325-310 B.C. |
Mended with small missing pieces, including most of foot, restored in plaster and painted. Glaze cracked slightly on inside. H. 0.065; diam. at rim 0.185; diam. of tondo 0.103; est. diam. of foot 0.083 ... Ca. 510 B.C ... H. 0.065; diam. at rim 0.185; diam. of tondo 0.103; est. diam. of foot 0.083. P. Bruneau, BCH 87, 1963, p. 513, fig. 5; Themelis, Agora: Guide, fig. opp. p. 64; J. ... Camp, Gods and Heroes in the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 19), Princeton 1980, p. 14, fig. 26; S. Roberts, Hesperia 55, 1986, p. 16, cat. no. 23, p. 17, fig, 9.
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| A single large fragment broken all around preserves part of the wall of a large closed vase, unglazed inside. At top: trace of handle attachments with the end of a band of egg pattern at the line of the ... 17 May 1939 ... AgoraPicBk 26 (2006), p.14, fig. 8 ... Agora XXX, no. 81, pl. 16. |
| Small chip missing at edge of rim. Rim neatly grooved and moulded.
Male head left; a fillet around his forehead. Relief contour for profile and nape.
Lid glazed all over, except for inner moulding on ... 27 April 1954 ... AgoraPicBk 14 (1974), p. 16, fig. 44 ... Agora XXX, no. 1055, pl. 101. |
One handle and parts of body restored in plaster. Four joining fragments. Low foot ring, bulging shoulder, plain, straight lip. Resting surface reserved, and space inside ring foot, with two glazed circles ... 5-9 August 1968 |
Missing about one-half of rim and upper wall, and one-half of one handle. Plain lip, concave upper body, convex lower body, moulded foot, spurred handles. Scraped line at junction of moulding on foot and ... 5-9 August 1968 |
| Lower part of neck. Slightly concave profile. In front, inscribed long palmette. At the back, three reserved panels with a vertical row of dots in each of them.
Pinkish-buff clay. Relief contour. Stoa, ... 7 March 1953 |
Both handles missing, with parts of rim, wall and foot. Inner half of the resting surface reserved. Underneath reserved, with two concentric glazed circles.
Dull glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 352. Well ... May 1938 |
| Glaze much worn on spout and handle. As P 10281 (ΟΧ 15), except nine palmettes, and the opening is bordered by a tongue.
ADDENDA P 10281: Vessel with small opening in nearly flat top; vertical band handle ... 7 March 1936 |
| Mended from many fragments. Complete. Low disk foot. Curving side walls, inward-sloping plain rim. Entirely glazed. String marks on underside.
Dark orange fabric. Black glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 1575 ... 31 July 1997 |
Inscribed fragment.
Left side preserved; otherwise inscribed face only preserved.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in the wall of the modern house 650β/14 (650b/14) outside ... 14 January 1937 |
A few fragments missing.
Slightly raised, concave bottom surrounded by scraped groove.
Hemispherical body with light spirals under glaze, perhaps unintentional. One to two scraped grooves below rim ... Mid-2nd century |
Apparently complete in a single letter: A; np letters to either side. Upside down to vessel.
Single alphas are often found on objects dedicated to Athena, undoubtedly as abbreviations of the goddess' ... |
| Arretine rim fragment. High vertical rim with outcurved lip. On the vertical face in relief, a rosette. Late disturbed area in the middle of South Square. 1888 Leica, 93-33-30 ... 10 August 1965 |
A flat fragment of coarse red clay, probably from a roof tile. The bottom and one finished edge preserved. The bottom unglazed; on the top and finished edge, a thin red to black glaze wash.
The letters ... 22 March 1934 ... AgoraPicBk 14 (1974), fig. 54 ... Agora XXI, no. B 16, p. 10, pl. 3. |
Bolster Krater: Pergamene.
Rim fragment.
Projecting rim, strongly convex on top. Top surface has pair of scraped grooves at either edge. At left, dolphin leaping right, with incised outline filled in ... Context of 250-175 |
Fragment from rim and wall of a semi-glazed krater. Thin black glaze inside and on rim; a thin red band outside above the handle attachment.
Inscribed on the wall inside, in two lines, the first erased: ... 9 August 1947 |
One handle and half of the other as well as large parts of body and neck restored; foot and rim chipped, part of underside missing.
Slight offset at base of body; slightly beveled resting surface, glazed, ... 275-250 |
| Repaired; piece missing from side where it had rotted thin. Three knife marks. In center, stele surmounted by palmette. From the left a woman brings a vessel with stemmed foot and cover (plemochoe). On ... 7 March 1936 |
| None of foot and neither handle preserved. On body front and back, between incised lines filled with red above and below, cross-hatching in thinned clay paint, interrupted at center by a panel of checkerboard ... 9-15 May 1935 |
| Mended and restored. Ring foot, groove on resting surface. Slightly flaring ring. Horizontal handles. Decoration inside: palmettes surrounded by two rows of rouletting.
Fired mainly red, some areas of ... 3 July 1971 |
| Intact except small chips and cracks.
Buff clay with bits. Tiled well. Leica, 96-4-33 ... 16 June 1955 |
| About half of rim and wall missing; also one handle. Mended from four fragments. Plain lip, straight wall, low base ring; spurred strap handles. Ivy garland high on wall.
Red clay, mottled black glaze ... 10 August 1961 |
Fragment preserving part of floor with one shell foot and part of walls. In medallion: small leaves; around it, another series of small leaves. On walls: ribbed leaves and tendrils.
Somewhat metallic ... February 1953 |
| Similar to P 6702 (ΠΘ 287) but smaller. On shoulder above triple reserved band, crosshatched triangle.
Metallic black glaze.
ADDENDA P 6702: Similar to P 6698 (ΠΘ 283) but smaller and of heavier fabric ... 3-6 February 1936 |
Intact except for chip in rim. H. 0.009; diam. 0.07. M. Lang, Graffiti in the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 14), Princeton 1988, p. 16. fig. 44 (detail).
Filleted male head to left. Relief contour ... Third quarter of the 5th century B.C ... Lang, Graffiti in the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 14), Princeton 1988, p. 16. fig. 44 (detail).
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Only two fragments come from the same tray.
Flat bottom; flat rim; the wall slopes in to the bottom. A pair of prongs at each corner. Glaze fired red and peeled.
P 8343 C 14:5 perhaps belongs to the ... Ca. 350 B.C. |
Most of foot and one-sixth of body missing.
Flaring foot. Spherical body with pentagons drawn in glazed grooves; groove around hole. Dull red glaze.
A small fragment of another, smaller (Diam. 5.0 cm.) ... 150-110 |
Fragment of columnar grave monument.
Bit of original top preserved; elsewhere broken.
Hymettian marble. Found in the wall of the modern house 636α/8 [636/8 on Vrysaki map], over the East Stoa. Leica ... 10 December 1934 |
Fragmentary. In handle zone, thinned clay masts at each end, a triple line strung between them: one white, two thinned clay ribbons. From the lower, thinned clay pendents with white tips.
Metallic black ... 28 May 1935 |
Ring foot. The body squat; rounded below, above straight and sloping in slightly toward the top. Incised groove below handle zone; two below rim. In handle zone front and back, necklace pattern in thin ... 22 May-6 June 1935 |
| Ring foot, high plump body, double convex, meeting at a sharp shoulder, narrow tapering neck and one vertical strap handle. The mouth lacking.
Gritty pink clay covered with heavy creamy slip. Cistern ... 22 May-6 June 1935 |
| Two non-joining pieces, one made of three fragments preserve about one-fourth of lid; center and handle lost. Rising steeply toward the center. One pair of tie-holes preserved. Between them, on the underside, ... 15 June 1967 |
Base, handles and more than half of walls missing. Reconstructed from many fragments; partially restored in plaster. Large double rim.
Body ribbed in panels. Grape vine decoration on neck.
Attic clay ... 22 April 1932 |
Lower part of wall, start of ring base. Surface of figure abraded slightly. Glaze thin in places. P.H. 0.072. J. Oakley, Hesperia 57, 1988, p. 187, cat. no. 64.
Woman (head, shoulders, right forearm, ... Ca. 430 B.C. |
| One handle missing. Ring foot. Laurel leaf thumb rest on top of handle. Around handle zone, wreath: stem and berries in white, leaves in thinned clay. Above and below, incised line filled with pink.
Metallic ... 27 May 1935 |
From the lower wall of a semi-glazed krater; black glaze inside, trace of band outside.
Inscribed outside, upside-down to the pot: Early sand fill under drain. 1776 ff. Leica PD 636-14 ... 9-12 June 1939 ... Hesperia 19 (1950), p. 387, no. 21, fig. 14 ... Agora XXV, no. 517, pp. 13, 16, 82. |
Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Much of the glaze misfired. Surface very pitted. H. 0.28; diam. 0.168. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 3, 1934, p. 334, fig. 14 and p. 428, fig. 114 ... Third quarter of the 4th century B.C. |
Rim flat on top. On the neck, in large letters, graffito: ΛΥ.
Other examples from this deposit carry the same in- scription; cf. P 24912 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, pl. 22 d, the graffito read as the first two ... Context ca. 520-480 B.C. |
| Fragment probably from a Laconian rain-tile; broken all around.
Incised through the glaze:
Coarse red clay, black glaze on top surface.
ADDENDA Three joining pieces and one non-joining piece added ... 9 May 1939 |
Fragment from concave-sided neck with start of one vertical handle preserved.
At the lower edge traces of a dipinto in black:
Brown clay, buff slip. Black deposit inside. Well. Late Roman. Leica ... 23-24 April 1935 |
Inscribed fragment of grave stele.
Rounded top and back preserved. Bottom broken.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in the wall of the modern house 639/19, at the north foot ... 17 November 1936 |
Profile complete; vertical handle missing, and more than half of wall. Restored in plaster. High moulded ring foot; single ivy wreath below rim, in thinned clay paint.
Good black glaze. Pit and drain ... 30 April-1 May 1936 |
Stamped Plate.
Center of floor preserved.
Convex underside, with trace of groove around edge. At center of floor, six-petaled rosette within hexagon with concave sides, all within circular field. Reddish ... Late Hellenistic? (Roman context) |
| A flat fragment, suggesting a burned brick, one face neatly smoothed; the other left rough.
Inscribed on the smooth side:
Pinkish-buff fabric. Horos Terrace Trench, ostrakon pit. 581 Leica, LIX-1 ... 10 April 1953 |
From the wall of a large unglazed pot.
Inscribed on inside:
Coarse pink clay, light buff at outer surface. Horos Terrace Trench, ostrakon pit. 581 Leica, LIX-1 ... 10 April 1953 |
| Single fragment with part of one finished edge (tile?). Glaze covering edge and exterior surface.
Incised letters on exterior. On three lines, name and patronymic of Themistokles, left to right:
Light ... 28 July 1997 |
Broken all around. From wall of plate or saucer.
Inside: checkerboard panel in white, outlined by incision alternating with hatched panels.
Outside: scratched through glaze, head left, with horns(?) ... 6 May 1953 ... AgoraPicBk 14 (1974), fig. 55 ... Agora XXI, no. M 16, p. 95, pl. 60; ... Agora XXIX, no. 353, pl. 34. |
Part of one handle, half of rim, and small parts of body restored.
Downturned rim, with scraped grooves below. Small relief masks at base of handles: wreathed slave with deep trumpet. Neck: spearhead ... 175-140 |
| Woman's head. NS-53 Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 8.
Area B. 427 86-6-14, 87-16-15, 87-16-16 ... 19 May 1938 |
Parts of wall restored.
Recessed bottom with scraped groove and ridge on underside.
Very shallow cup with straight walls. Six grooves on exterior, beginning 1.5 cm. from bottom. Scraped groove below ... 275-265 |
The letter-T- incised upside down to the vessel; broken away at either side. Heroon. |
Non-joining fragment with H 178.
Left to right. -EA- Votive dump. -EA- |
Part of a single letter, rho or upsilon; broken away at left, possibly not at right. Votive dump. |
Non-joing fragment with H 159.
Left to right.-ΕΣ. Votive dump. -ΕΣ. |
Retrograde.
-E.-
The piece is now lost, and the photograph published here is an old one which shows the sherd at twice its size. Votive dump. -E.- |
Either way. -ΙΔ.- Votive dump. -ΙΔ.- |
A single preserved letter, incised with a blunt point: -A; broken away at left, no letters to right.
This graffito may be incomplete and the single letters preserved only by chance. Heroon. |
The single letter-A incised upside down to the vessel; to the right no letters, to the left broken away. Altar area. |
Non-joining fragment with H 520.
Probably retrograde. -.A- Altar area. -.A- |
Non-joining fragment with H 519.
Retrograde? -YI- Altar area. -YI- |
| Fragment of base and side; similar to P 5160 ff.
Neatly incised around underside of base:
ADDENDA P 5160: Low massive base ring, steep wall; downturned rim. Well by Stoa Pier 3. Leica, IV-82 PD 1133-16(C ... 12-15 March 1935 |
| Bowl with very low ring foot, flat floor, steep walls, and outcurved rim. Groove around lower body above foot.
Stamp (half preserved) at center of floor:
Graffito on bottom, alpha.
Micaceous pink clay ... 23 February 1937 |
| Base only. On floor, within a single ring groove, a stamp in planta pedis.
Arretine. Late disturbed area in the middle of South Square. 1888 Leica, 93-43-16 ... 10 August 1965 |
| Body of small lekythos preserved, missing foot, handle and mouth.
Painted scene of front only: maenad between two satyrs. She moves right, looking back over her shoulder at satyr grasping her arm. Second ... 6 July 1995 |
| Neck fragment (a), and small wall fragment (b) of black-glazed closed vessel. The exterior is inscribed with the name and patronymic of Xanthippos Ariphronos.
Pinkish-red fabric with black glaze.
Cf ... 5 July 1996 |
Rim and three-fourths of body restored.
Low foot; curved resting surface; nearly flat underside with spiral marks. Upper and lower body of equal height, both slightly curved.
Smooth transition to neck ... Late 2nd to early 1st century? (3rd-century context,disturbed) |
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