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Shoulder fragment.
From a sizable jug decorated with three rows of large projections. Blister ware; light red clay with white bits, smooth orange surfacing.
Cf., from Corinth, C-34-1023: loc. cit., fig ... Ca. 425 B.C. (?) |
Small squat jug with melon ribs. Blister ware; red clay, gray at the surfaces.
Similar but the ribbing more careful: from Corinth, C-34-1028: Hesperia, VI, 1937, p. 288, fig. 23, 138 ... Context ca. 430-410 B.C. |
Shoulder and wall fragment.
From a sizable jug; broad melon ribs on the shoulder. Blister ware; clay red, surfaces gray to orange.
For the shape and the ribbing see especially from Corinth, C-34-1024: ... Context ca. 470-425 B.C. |
Half of mouth, end of spout, and handle missing.
Heavy, widely flaring foot; curved resting surface; pointed underside.
Two grooves on upper body. Incurved rim nearly flat on top, with groove at edge ... 150-100 |
Floor fragment with start of stem. Part of surface pitted. Max. dim. 0.082. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 23, 1954, pl. 15:d.
I, symposiast (head, shoulders, upper part of left arm, both legs from the knee ... Ca. 500 B.C. |
| The face, except for corner of left eye, and the left cheek, is missing; otherwise intact. The neck ends in a carefully cut tenon.
The head is that of a man with a thick curly beard and short curly hair ... Period of Hadrian ... Agora I, no. 23, pp. 33-34, pl. 12. |
Triton?
Head, left arm, right forearm, left wing, most of right wing, lower back, spout, and chalice missing.
Well-muscled male torso with wings growing from shoulders.
On preserved section of right ... 200-175 |
Plakettenvase: Crete Or Alexandria.
Broken all around.
Fragment of wall of large closed vessel, probably amphora or hydria; traces of ribbing at left and right edges of fragment. Nike with left leg forward ... 310-275 |
Equal sides. Stamp on top: bucranium (?). Same as PNW 87.
Glaze: red black to within 0.01 from bottom.
Clay: buff, slight mica. Assembly Place - filling of Period III ... 1930 |
Mended with small missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Lower part of body, all of foot missing. Thin glaze, reddish in places, abraded in others. P.H. 0.23; max. diam. 0.235; diam. of mouth ... Ca. 480-470 B.C ... Lang, Graffiti in the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 14), rev. ed., Princeton 1988, p. 30, fig. 29; K. ... Rotroff, Birds of the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 22), Princeton 1985, p. 23, fig. 43; G. Koch-Harnach, Erotische Symbole: Lotusblüte und gemeinsame Mantel auf antiken Vasen, Berlin 1989, p. 167, fig. 34; M. Kilmer, Greek Erotica on Attic Red-Figure Vases, London 1993, cat. no. |
Krater: Asia Minor?
Two nonjoining sections: one wall fragment (b: P 3229 b) and part of wall and rim (a: P 3229 a+ P 20593).
Upper body of calyx krater with widely flaring, molded, overhanging rim ... Context of 150 to early 1st century |
Handle broken away.
On rim, herringbone (?), nearly effaced.
On discus, rosette.
Double (?) nozzle groove at sides; no air hole.
On bottom, double circular groove with double grooves towards nozzle, and ... 29 January 1932 |
Round-mouthed, semi-glazed.
Glazed red, dilute wash on body much worn.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 150. Well beneath Stoa gutter. Leica PD 2630-66 ... May-June 1954 ... Agora XII, no. 150 ... Hesperia 55 (1986), pp. 33, 34, no. 74, fig. 23. |
Intact.
Dark stone pestle, cubical with rounded edges.
ADDENDA Another similar pestle in box no. 167. Well A (Double Well by East entrance of Square Building), box 13. 2387 Leica ... 26 April 1951 |
| Uncleaned. Small pit, over bedrock, west of wall C. 2262 Leica, 80-30-34 ... 28 June 1978 |
| One end broken away.
A plain shaft with a simple "cap" or "base" in two degrees at one end.
Traces of white on surface.
Pinkish to buff clay. Well.
350-320 B.C. 449 Leica, 81-34-34 ... 11-17 May 1938 |
| Less than one-half of rim and upper body and one handle preserved. Plain out-turned rim, vertical strap handle attached below rim.
Very shiny black glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 223. Catalogued 22 August ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... Very shiny black glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 223 ... 84-23-21, 87-21-32a, 87-26-34 (35), 85-34-14 |
| In relief, around the top of the object, three draped women dancing hand in hand.
Traces of red and yellow paint.
Pale yellow clay.
Perhaps intended to be applied to a larger figure. Agora sample no. 393, ... 2 March 1934 |
Solid hub. Imbedded in surface, strosis 4. 3090 Leica ... 3 May 1954 |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken on all sides and at back.
Cut at top and bottom for reuse.
Recessed fillet at right, broadening toward top.
Pentelic marble. Found in modern fill, beneath lime-slaking pit. 34 ... 20 July 1969 |
Four non-joining fragments. Low ring foot; groove around center of floor which is decorated with double cross in thin clay paint. Incised band around inside of rim; on body sheaves and dots in thin clay ... 22 May-6 June 1935 |
| Broken away below the shoulder. The flaring mouth is drawn to a blunt beak.
Dull but firm black glaze. Cistern. Leica, 90-12-17, 90-34-34, 4-322 ... 1932 |
| a) Preserves less than one-half of rim and upper body, with trace of lower body.
b) Preserves part of handle attachment.
Convex lower body, low concave upper body. Hollow moulded rim. Handle attached ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... Handle attached to lower body.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 652 (ca. 380 B.C.) ... 84-21-25, 85-34-0, 85-34-11, 87-23-19, 87-36-6(7), 87-39-3 |
| Bearded head with puffed out cheeks and high headdress. Cistern. Leica, XXXIV-49, L-7, 81-34-23 ... April 1938 |
| Mended from three pieces; small bits missing from one side. Ring foot; the sides flare to a plain edge, beneath which are attached two close horizontal handles.
Red clay with a buff slip outside and a ... 8 May 1934 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Small fragment, broken on all sides and behind.
Seven lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Space between lines, five including: 0.059m.
Space between letters, five including: ... 22 May 1940 |
Inscribed base.
The block has clearly been re-used for there are two square dowel holes on the inscribed face. The right face has a recessed panel but no letters visible; a place where they might be expected ... 2nd.-1st. centuries B.C ... Hesperia 23 (1954), p. 253, no. 34, pl. 54 ... Agora XVIII, no. X724. |
| Base and small part of bottom only.
Flaring rim foot.
Clear yellowish-green glass. Well, fill 4 b. Container 33 or 34.
50-early 2nd c. A.D. 1523-1529 Leica PD 2515-3 ... 14 April 1938 |
Handle missing. Flat base; plump body; wide mouth.
Covered with flaky brown glaze. Well below Stoa gutter. 3780 Leica, 82-545 PD 2630-68 ... 29 May 1954 |
| Preserved is the forehead with part of the nose and eyes, and a sock of bushy hair.
Traces of white, and of red on eye. Roman Bath: red fill in compartment under Hypocaust Room. 6342, 6454 Leica, 80-37-23, ... 13 October 1947 |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Broken at top, bottom and back.
Three lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble. Found in late fill. Leica ... 3 June 1963 |
Most of the shoulder, with the opening for a small neck, and part of the side wall preserved; mended from many pieces. Five fragments do not join. Three rows of dents around the shoulder.
Light red clay ... 29 March 1934 |
| Torus ring base with reserved resting surface. Reserved underside with two concentric glazed circles.
Metallic black glaze. Catalogued 3 August 1979. Filling of Square Building, main mass, piers 16-17E ... 25 April 1952 |
Mold for plaque with horse and chariot.
Part of one hind leg, and of the chariot wheel preserved. Below the rim of the mould.
Very coarse red clay with large bits; buff slip. Trench 2, filling. Leica ... 25 April 1934 |
Fragment of the foot. Letter scratched before firing, on the unglazed surface. Complete.
Clay: fine reddish; black glaze on outside except narrow band on vertical face. Shape cf. Olynthus 306 Assembly ... Early 4th century. |
| Fragmentary; profile complete; plastered. Deep bowl; ring foot; flaring wall; everted rim and overhanging lip grooved on top and outer edges; two horizontal handles applied flush to lip.
Hard, coarse, ... May 1950 |
| Top half missing. Lower edge lacking a large chip.
Pyramidal with graffito.
Picked with a single hole. Graffito (H) scratched on bottom. Upper part glazed.
Attic clay. Inventoried 23 August 1985. Pit ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
| Oval setting from bezel.
Flat on bottom, convex on top, carefully polished but undecorated.
Almost colorless, slightly veined. In earth around burial in trench 18 (grave 23). Leica, 79-12-11, 79-12-12, ... 7 June 1963 |
| About half of vase preserved, mended from many fragments, most of which unite to form one side of the body of the bowl (a); ten more form a fragment from the top of the bowl and the rim (b). Bowl rounded ... 9 March 1932 ... Isler-Kerenyi (2007), p. 66, figs. 33-34. ... Brommer (1956), p. 179, no. A2 ... Agora XXIII, no. 610, pl. 58. |
| Fragment from the base of a small Western Sigillata bowl. Ring foot.
Stamped inside:
Pink clay; good red glaze inside and out. Leica, 93-31-23 PD 1171-185, PD 1172-7 ... 2 May 1934 |
| Wave pattern on rim.
On discus, rosette, around central filling hole.
Handle solid, triple grooved. Nozzle with stamped circles inside.
On base, double concentric grooves; signed.
Unglazed.
Red clay ... 17 June 1931 |
Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument.
Fragment of a circular monument.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Three lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in the wall of the modern ... 15 December 1936 |
| A small roughly made pitcher with trefoil mouth and narrow neck. The lower part slightly ribbed. Flat bottom.
Purplish, slightly glossy paint over red clay.
See P 3764, Early Christian. Grave 18, by ... 3 May 1934 |
| Complete. Roughly made; the handle lightly ribbed; trefoil mouth; flat bottom.
Red clay. Unglazed.
ADDENDA The evidence of the graves gives an early Christian date, ca. 7th to 9th c. A.D. Grave 15, next ... 3 May 1934 |
| High block base with careful mouldings top and bottom. Much rubbed.
Blond-tan clay. Under hypocaust of Roman Bath; container B 821. 7984 Leica, 79-15-23, 79-17-7 ... 1961 |
Fragment from near rim with bands of ribbed leaves on wall.
Good glaze and fabric. Cistern. Leica PD 315 ... 1932 |
| A small buckle, cross-shaped, with a loop and tongue, and one loop for attachment behind. Grave 9, by the left hand. Leica, 83-321, 83-641 ... 2 May 1934 |
Equal sides. Stamp on top: bucranium (?) same as PNW 23, and practically same size.
Glaze: traces of red.
Clay: very soft orange, with little mica. Disturbed ... 1932 |
Inscribed fragment of grave boundary stone.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Four letters remain, and traces of two others, above.
Pentelic marble. Found in the wall of the modern house 645α/17 (645a/17) ... 4th. century B.C ... Hesperia 23 (1954), p. 259, no. 49, pl. 54 ... Agora XIX, no. H 59, p. 34. |
Inscribed fragment.
Original rough picked back and inscribed surface preserved; broken elsewhere.
The letters follow a curved line.
Below second line of letters the same curve can be followed, below which ... 4th. century B.C ... Hesperia 23 (1954), p. 259, no. 50, pl. 54 ... Agora XIX, no. H 60, p. 34. |
Inscribed boundary stone.
Stone roughly broken on all sides; inscription complete with two lines.
A dark gray to black quartzy stone, with large white veins.
Dark gray marble. Found in late context, in ... 4th. century B.C ... Hesperia 23 (1954), p. 259, no. 51, pl. 55 ... Agora XIX, no. H 61, p. 34. |
| Seated figure holding apple or pomegranate. Broken at bottom.
Head missing except one small piece found separately. Moved permanently to Acropolis Museum Feb. 2009. Carl A. Roebuck, Nb. No. 6. 118 90-6-33(34), ... 11 May 1937 |
Inscribed fragment.
Broken all around.
Parts of three lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA Belongs with I 179, I 1059, I 6132a-b, I 6391, EM 5245.
Cf. IG II2, no. 1119.
Taken ... 26 May 1951 |
Bottom edge preserved in part.
A raised edge at bottom of mould; above the forefeet of a bull, with an unknown object (serpent ?) before them.
Heavy, coarse, reddish-buff clay.
ADDENDA: Fore and hind ... 18-19 April 1939 |
Small piece of large heavy mould, broken all around, except for small piece of side.
Hind legs and tail of a lion which is standing on the back of another animal, a bull, of which the hindquarters and ... 18 April 1939 |
| Rim to wall fragment (almost to base).
Wide tripartite tilted rim: knobbed lip with internal bevel, shallow triangular band around inside, a narrow horizontal 'step' at junction with bowl.
Deep brick-red, ... 23 May 1936, 3 June 1936 |
| Handles and about two-thrids of upper body missing. Mended from many fragments. One non-joining fragment from rim and wall. Somewhat restored in plaster. Grooves through glaze (with miltos) around base ... 17 April 1936 |
Inscribed fragment.
Upper left corner of a pedimental stele.
Broken behind.
Hymettian marble. Found in disturbed area below St. Dionysios. Leica ... August 1964 |
Smooth red clay, reddish-buff slip.
Double axe. Late Roman road fill; with coins nos. 23-34 for the day. [ Ἐπὶ Φιλομβρ]
[οτ]ίδα [Κνί(διον) Χ]
αρμοκρά
τευς double axe l. in outline
(Σ lunate) Leica ... 10 February 1938 |
| Mended from many pieces; a few restored. Similar to P 18582 (ΝΝ 3743).
ADDENDA P 18582: Squat round body with convex bottom, flattened at the center. Round mouth with slightly flared rim. One vertical ... 29 September 1947 |
| Broken all around. Back surface rough-picked. Part of projecting upper border preserved.
In relief field is preserved horse's head in a window, facing right.
From a hero relief.
Pentelic marble. From ... 14 August 1978 |
(NM 16113)
Left to right. Complete? ΑΣ Votive dump. ΑΣ |
| Intact.
A heavy buckle composed of a circle decorated with vertical strokes and a plain oval with the tongue. Two small circles between the main elements. On the underside two holes for attachement.
Buckle ... 7 June 1963 |
Five joining fragments preserving rather over half of the rim and about one-third of a Late Roman B bowl. Rim slightly overhanging and vertical; profile below convex-concave-convex continuing into rounded ... Ca. 360-420 |
| Two joining wall fragments.
Thin wall. Preserves trace of handle attachment with black glaze at right. Body and tail of bird to right. No incision. Added white: horizontal strip on tail. Added red: spot ... 3-8 August 1994, 6 July 1995 |
Intact.
Buckle and plate hinged together.
Oval buckle; pierced heart-shaped plate with grooves around edge. Three loops on back.
Cf. B 1267; cf. also Corinth XII, no. 2191, pl. 114 (almost identical) ... 13 June 1963 |
| Head of girl, tuyrned slightly to left, crowned with a wreath.
Broken off at neck.
Hair arranged in a high knot, behind the wreath, and long curls at sides.
No traces of paint or sizing.
Cf. T 2279, T ... 30 May 1946 |
A small buckle, hinged, consisting of an oval with tongue and a heavier heart-shaped element decorated with a single groove. Attachment holes on the underside, one partly broken away.
Cf. B 1268; cf ... 7 June 1963 |
One corner of the mold preserved.
Perhaps for part of an animal with a tail (?).
Coarse pinkish buff clay with bits. Trench B. Middle Stoa Building fill. Leica ... 14 March 1933 |
| Solid; tip broken off.
Back rounded.
Brown clay with white. Komos cistern. Leica, 80-48-35 ... 1947 |
Part of a large shallow bowl, flat-bottomed; part of the floor and the start of the wall preserved. Inside, applied in relief, a heavily draped female(?) figure, seated right. She bends forward from the ... 20 April 1936 |
Front, back, side (probably right), and frame at front of same side preserved, otherwise broken.
Drapery (?) in relief on a large, flat rectangular plaque.
Coarse, gritty clay, buff at the surface, darker ... 13 April 1951 |
| Mended from many fragments, preserving most of rim, neck and small portion of upper shoulder (including both handles) of Sos amphora. One handle non-joining.
Relatively short vertical neck, made separately ... 10-24 July 1996 ... Agora VIII, pp. 32-34, pls. 2, 42, nos. 23-28 ... Hesperia 68 (1999), p. 261, no. 3, fig. 8. |
| From the discus; in relief a gladiator (boxer?) right.
Red glaze.
Pale greenish-buff clay.
Type XXII of Corinth collection. Cistern; upper Roman fill. Leica, 84-7-34 ... 24 May 1935 |
| Inscribed fragment of grave monument.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Letter inscribed on two fasciae.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. I 3887, for other fragments, to which this joins. Found in modern cellar walls ... Middle of 2nd. century A.D. |
| Profile complete; about one quarter of the side wall and rim preserved, and the beginning of the nozzle.
Flat bottom and straight side wall, inwards tilted; straight rim thickened toward the inside and ... July 1946 ... Hesperia 30 (1961), p. 374, no. H81, pl. 86 ... Agora IV, no. 62, p. 22, pls. 3, 23, 31 ... Agora XXXI, pl. 34. |
| Masked figure; the arms bent, with the right elbow resting on the left hand and the right hand raised to the face.
The upper part preserved; broken off across the lower body.
White with considerable remains ... 13 October 1947 |
| Lip chipped; otherwise intact. Plump pot with slightly angular body; flat bottom, small out-turned lip; band handle, lip to shoulder.
Buff clay, unglazed. Grave V, in room 18, 4th c. B.C. context. Leica, ... 5 April 1937 |
About one-quarter of a small disc, thicker in the center where it is pierced.
Graffito on reverse:
Inscribed on obverse in dull black glaze:
Fine pinkish clay.
Cf. P 9634. Well I, middle fill. Leica ... 19-27 May 1937 |
Middle fragment. Broken at left and right.
Inscription on both sides.
Well. Redigging classical fill. 1345 Leica ... 31 July 1971 |
Inscribed fragments.
Fragment b), found later, joins fragment a); but over a small surface only.
Inscribed face and left face only preserved.
Seventeen lines of the inscription preserved, in all.
Pentelic ... a) (Ρ 350) 27 May 1936
b) (Ρ 350) 1 June 1936 |
| Buckle and plate cast together.
Elliptical buckle, pierced plate with chevron (?) ornament around edge. Three loops on back.
Identical with B 167 but lacks the tongue. Cf. B 167 for published parallels ... 6 June 1963 |
Right two thirds of a tablet that was originally folded in three. Broken at left of side B.
Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1343 Leica ... 23-26 July 1971 |
| Fragmentary. Restored in plaster. Ring foot. High convex side wall, straight neck (like a very wide groove), and a plain lip. Two vertical handles with thumb-rests.
Glaze fired mostly red; one handle ... Card: 275-25 B.C. |
Very fragmentary; bottom entirely missing.
Very narrow rim with two grooves; concave discus with relief; volutes at side of nozzle; triangular end of nozzle with sharp angles.
Relief design is of standing ... February-April 1937 |
| Found folded in three. Broken in three pieces upon unrolling. Lower right corner of middle piece missing.
Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1343 Leica 2258-2 (17) ... 23-26 July 1971 |
Found folded in three. Broken in two upon unfolding. Right edge of side B missing.
Inscription on both sides.
Well. Redigging classical fill. 1345 Leica 2258-2 (16) ... 31 July 1971 |
Found folded in three. Broken in two upon unfolding.
Inscription on both sides.
Well. Redigging classical fill. 1345 Leica 2258-2 (19) ... 31 July 1971 |
Found folded in three. Broken in two upon unfolding.
Inscription on both sides.
Well. Redigging classical fill. 1345 Leica 2258-2 (22) ... 31 July 1971 |
Left two thirds of a tablet originally folded in three. Broken at right of side B. Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1343 Leica 2258-2 (18) ... 23-26 July 1971 |
Found folded in three; unrolled whole.
Inscription on both sides.
Cf. IL 1674.
Well. Redigging classical fill. 1345 Leica ... 31 July 1971 |
Fragment a): the lower edge is preserved; otherwise broken.
A kantharos can be made out among a number of long narrow objects.
Fragment b): is a fragment from the corner, with part of the high side preserved ... 20 March 1933 |
| Fragments of a small inscribed architrave.
Doubtful join between the two fragments to the left and the group to the right.
The bottom preserved, and the left end, rough finished.
Broken at back, top, and ... Middle of 2nd. century A.D. |
| Ca. one-fourth preserved. Ring or lid with hole in center at top. Convex profile, flat resting surface. Lip of hole in top is rounded. Interior and resting surface unglazed. Exterior glazed with reserved, ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... Dull black glaze.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 1335 ... (84-22-15), 85-27-34, 85-32-23 |
| Stem fragment preserving part of floor of vessel above. Tall stem with moulding. Reserved below moulding. Interior of vessel glazed.
Shiny black glaze above moulding. Catalogued 20 August 1984. Pit ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
| Thin disk, with hub-like solid cylindrical axis projecting on both sides. It appears in the Illustrated London News, ILN (25 June 1932). Leica, 2-242 ... 28 April 1932 ... Art and Archaeology 34 (1933), p. 27 ... Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 474, fig. 23 ... Agora XXVIII, no. B 46 p. 89, pl. 22. |
| Small plain sphere of solid bronze. Χάλκινη σφαίρα κληρωτηρίου. Terrace, first northern extension. Metals Room 90-27 Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004 2773 Leica, color slide, LXIV-34, 86-150 ... 27 November 1953 |
| One handle and much of rim and wall restored in plaster. Elongated shape on moulded ring foot; upper wall nearly vertical. Deep grooves about waist and rim; handle spurred, with mask. Traces of incised ... February-March 1937 |
| One fragment preserving part of rim, handle and shoulder. Slightly convex shoulder narrowing to rounded projecting rim with narrow, rounded groove on top surface; thick strap handle from junction of shoulder ... 1971 |
Folded in two or three; cannot be opened.
Inscription on side A.
Well. Redigging classical fill. 1345 Leica 2258-2 (24) ... 31 July 1971 |
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