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Massive rolled rim with unbridged spout; body tapers to echinus ring foot; upcurved handles. Clay a soft light buff, apparently underfired; surface worn; remains of glaze band below handles.
For the echinus ... Context ca. 525-500 B.C. |
Medicine Bottle.
Half of rim missing; foot chipped.
Flat underside, pierced underneath. Irregular, angular profile with high shoulder. Vertical rim with groove at junction with body.
Micaceous, pink ... Late Hellenistic and Roman context |
P 10900 a
Neck and about half of shoulder preserved; partiallyrestored.
Convex shoulder with smooth transition to long, cylindrical neck.
Torus rim. Decoration in brown glaze: band on rim and at base ... 1st-century context |
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 |
| Obverse: a large letter Y; a small object (tall-necked jug ?) to the right.
Reverse: plain. Entered as coin no. 1, for the day. Leica ... 16 February 1940 ... Agora X, p. 87, pl. 19, no. L 8. |
Krater.
Most of rim, part of body, and one handle restored. Foot chipped, hole in floor (probably intentional); some appliqué figures partly missing.
Molded foot; broad, flat resting surface. Low, hollow ... Context of 150-110 |
Lower half of front part of female figurine (Siren).
Preserved from a little above waist down.
Remains of fluttering drapery broken off on either side of slim legs. Upper part fairly careful; but feet ... 20 February 1932 |
| Broken at curve; seems to be angular Rhodian.
Fine light red clay, yellowing slightly toward surface; cream slip.
Right end of the impression broken away; crowded. Rdg: poss =Ceno"fantov=*
Par: Nilsson ... 18 June 1931 |
| Terracotta figurine, sleeping child. Outer slip somewhat crumbled. Reddish buff clay, white paint. Munsell (surface) 5 YR 5/3 reddish bown; (slip) 5 YR 7/6 reddish yellow; (paint) 2.5 Y 8/8 yellow and ... 4 May 1931 |
Mended with small missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Lip offset on inside; foot offset on underside. Glaze slightly abraded on handles. H. 0.074; diam. of rim 0.18; W. with handles 0.238; ... Ca. 510-500 B.C ... Thompson, An Ancient Shopping Center (Agora Picture Book 12), Princeton 1971, fig. 67 (I); Agora XIV, pl. 87; Beck, Album, pl. 60:307 (I); ARFV:Archaic, fig. 48; Guide (1976), p. 245, fig. 128; C. ... Camp, The Athenian Agora: Excavations in the Heart of Classical Athens, London 1986, pl. 8, opp. p. 135 (I); LIMC III, 1986, p. 460, no. 428, pl. 349 (B), s.v. Dionysos; p. 782, no. 310, s.v. Eos; Human Figure, pp. 142--145, cat. no. 51; Robertson, AVP, p. 83, fig. 72 (A); M. |
| Two non-joining fragments one from base and one (mended from two) from side wall; the latter preserves part of the lip.
Wide-mouthed round bodied open cup or bowl, the sides decorated with raised ribs ... 14 June 1939 ... Agora XXXIV, no. 87, p. 74, fig. 5, pl. 8. |
| 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 |
| Chariot wheel, and bent arm or leg. NS-23 Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 6.
Well A. 159 87-16-8, 87-16-7 ... 15 April 1938 |
| Part of top preserved; otherwise broken.
The heads and shoulders of two figures are preserved, and between them is a narrow object, a torch (?). The left-hand figure wears a veil over her head and appears ... January 1939 |
| From the side of a cup. Above a broad black band, a lion advances right, front feet raised. Purple for his mane; incision for interior details. In the field to right, part of a large eye, white for its ... 24 March 1934 |
| Inscribed stele.
Complete except for a strip across the front at the top.
Socket at the top.
On face, thirty-five lines of the inscription preserved; on left side, six lines; on right side, three lines ... Ca. 330 B.C. |
| Base preserved, and about one-third of sides, including parts of rim. Large bowl on high spreading base, hollowed. High sides which turn in slightly at top.
Buff clay, yellow glaze inside and out. Pit, ... 24 April 1936 |
| Joins P 31636.
a) Preserved handle and over one-third of rim. Mended from four pieces.
b) Preserved ca. one-fifth of rim, mended from five pieces.
Garland of olive leaves in red figure, added clay and ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
| Slightly thickened rim. Decoration on outside below lip: rouletting bordered by single groove above, two grooves below.
Dark gray clay. Trench for stylobate of Square Building, area of Stoa piers 12-13 ... 25 August 1953 |
| Mended from two pieces. Shoulder decorated by a series of three palmettes with tendrils, bound above by a band of ovules. These in red on white ground; the neck above in glossy black glaze.
Pinkish-buff ... 14 March 1933 |
| Torus ring base.
Shiny black glaze all over.
Attic. Catalogued 30 July 1984. Pit. 965 84-14-27, 85-34-3, 87-19-18a, 87-19-20a ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
| Broken at the bottom.
The whole surface is left rough, only the inscribed part of the front face preserved.
Sanctuary of the Anakion.
Poros. Found in the wall of the modern house 637/15, over the southeastern ... Ca. 450 B.C. |
Joins P 2398b. From shoulder of amphora; unglazed inside. A team of horses moving right. Purple paint for mane and breast collar; white studs on reins; gouging for ornaments on strap that carried the martingale ... 27 April 1935 |
| Cokking pan. Three fragments, two joining, from base to rim. Flat bottom; flaring out-turned wall; thickened lip with nearly vertical outer face.
Coarse buff-pink clay with large white, red and mica inclusions; ... 1948 |
| Body fragment of steep-sided carinated vessel.
Wheelmade.
Fabric gray 2.5 YR 6/0-5/0. Royal Stoa Building Fill, S. End. Layer C=Layer 6, lower building fill. Possible contents of Tomb I 5:2bis. 3057 ... 16 July 1973 |
| Broken above, through hips, and below, above ankles.
Figure, perhaps Asklepios, standing with weight on left leg, dressed in thick himation with simple folds.
Marble.
Cf. Martens (2015), p. 61, n. 7 ... 24 July 1978 |
| A fragment from proper left side of figure, battered on front, better preserved on back . Seems to be from the common draped Asklepios type with left hand on hip.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. Martens (2015), ... 12 August 1977 |
| Male figure preserved from neck to hips. Unfinished.
Neugebauer type.
Flat chisel work on front. Chisel and point on back.
Pentelic marble. Finished Marble pile. Leica ... July 1957 |
| Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face, right face and original top preserved.
Three letters of the inscription preserved in one line, and the tops of two in a line below.
Poros. Found in the wall of the modern ... 4 January 1936 |
| Fully preserved except for the tips of the animal 's right ear and right horn.
Carefully and realistically modeled. The surface somewhat damaged by corrosion. Cistern A. Leica, 5-269 ... 23 May 1935 |
| Inscribed fragment from top of stele.
The top smooth picked; a much battered moulding above inscribed face.
Recut at back, at an angle to face, and worn.
Decree in honor of a hierophant.
Ten lines of ... 148/7 B.C. |
| Inscribed boundary stone.
Complete save minor fractures.
Roughly triangular in section. The inscribed face slightly convex.
The lower 0.10m. rough for insertion into ground.
Traces of red paint in all ... Early 4th. century B.C. |
Parts of the lip and of the strainer are missing.
Heavy base ring; ovoid body drawn into a slender neck above. Bell-shaped mouth with inverted lip and strainer in the neck. A short spout projects, with ... 3 March 1934 |
| Less than one-half of base and part of lower wall preserved. Torus ring base with flat resting surface, reserved and miltosed.
Shiny black glaze.
Attic. Catalogued 30 July 1984. Pit. 965 84-14-17, 85-34-2, ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
| Fragment preserving portion of floor and stem.
Ring just above juncture of stem and bowl. Wheelmade.
Exterior surface fired close to gray 10 YR 6/1-5/1; clay core at fresh break closer to 7.5 YR 5/2 ... 16 July 1973 |
Four joining fragments, held together with plaster, preserve complete profile and handle attachments. In handle zone, vertical lines. Below, three bands, connected dots, three bands, rays.
Brown glaze, ... 20 May 1959 |
| Pieces of rim missing.
Deep plate.
Green glaze with linear decoration on inside and rim. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 113-114 ... 10 May 1937 |
| Spout, part of upper body and all of lower body missing. Body a flattened sphere. Hole in top surrounded by groove. Strap handle.
Dull, black glaze inside and out. Catalogued 8 March 1991. Deposit F ... |
| Complete. Broken in three fragments. Originally folded in four.
Inscription on side A.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-35 2258-8 (62) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
| Front with picture rotted and broken away; repaired, but parts missing. Semi-black figure technique. Warrior hastening from right is in silhouette with details partly in incision, partly in white paint ... 21 March 1936 |
| Broken at various points around bottom. Figures battered and the whole much worn by water.
Elongated three-sided pyramid with each side carrying a sculpted figure in relief, standing in a niche.
a) Standing ... 14 July 1981 |
Discovered complete, broken into many fragments upon unfolding.
Originally folded in six layers.
Inscription on both sides.
Well. 1335 Leica, 87-35 2258-8 (63) ... 2-3 July 1971 |
Missing stem. Small bowl with flaring lip. Around middle of bowl runs a broad flange. Pierced hole on flange.
Buff clay. Cistern and well in Marble Worker's House. 5061 ff. Leica, 87-253, 87-263 ... 5-9 August 1968 |
Bottom with molded ring foot preserved.
Four letters scratched through glaze on bottom:
Metallic black glaze inside and out save for reserved bands on resting surface and around edge of bottom and reserved ... 9 March 1955 |
| Base and part of lower wall.
Raised base with central tube. Tube surrounded by miltosed scraped groove on interior. Center of underside around tube, reserved. Scraped miltosed groove at junction of base ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... Type 22B of Agora collection.
Cf. Agora IV, no. 196.
... 84-21-12, 84-21-8, 85-35-8, 87-23-32 |
| Broken in two pieces. One handle and part of neck missing.
Unpainted amphora of red clay. Incised line around shoulder. Dorothy A. Schierer, Nb. No. 11. 74 ... 31 May 1937 |
| Broken away at neck. Nose and mouth damaged.
Hair, bound in stephane, runs in waves around face and in long zigzags down the back (three strands cross shoulder). Disk earrings. Bulging eyes, high cheekbones ... 5th c. B.C. |
| A chip missing beside one handle. Flaring foot, wheel-ridged on its top, concave beneath. High stem. Rounded body, with a narrow projecting flange at the point of greatest circumference. Two small horizontal ... 12-14 March 1938 |
| Unpainted jug of red clay, part of neck broken. On one side a hole 0.016 diameter. On other side smaller hole. Dorothy A. Schierer, Nb. No. 11. 74 ... 31 May 1937 |
Oxidized but complete.
Bolt with suspension loop and short stem. Bronze casting pit. Leica, 87-427, 79-4-8 2249-4 ... 24 October 1956 |
| From upper wall of an amphora. Head of a youth, wreathed, to right, holding two spears. Above egg. Relief contour; hair rendered in thick glaze; two berries of wreath at forehead in faded white.
ADDENDA ... 6 June 1951 |
| More than half of deep plate or shallow bowl with green glaze on inside and rim.
Design of vine and snakes and part of human figure. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 113-114 ... 10 May 1937 |
| Restored in plaster.
High concave ring foot; squat body, upper part moulded with elongated round-ended leaves alternating with rows of jewels, upside down; narrow neck and wide flaring mouth; none of rim ... 14 June 1935 |
| Right leg from just below the knee to just above the ankle preserved, with the upper part of a boot ornamented with a lion's head.
A short support, tree with berries on top, at right.
Pentelic marble ... 117-138 A.D. |
Fragment of rim and wall. Medium steep wall, low narrow turned-over rim.
Gritty pinkish clay, white paint; a barred-gate pattern in red. Kernos pit 2. 1267 Leica, 87-264 ... 19-20 March 1938 |
| Small, bearded head, broken off at neck; nose damaged.
Hair fastened by a fillet; a mass of curls, with much drill work, framing the face, the hair on top of the head rendered by shallow parallel wavy ... 26 May 1938 |
| One side, rim to base, mended from three pieces. Hemispherical, flanged bowl, with thin external flange, thinnish tilted foot. Groove on outside of lip, fine 3-4 toothed rouletting on top of flange.
Smooth ... 12 April 1934 |
| Large fragment preserving small portion of rim.
Everted rim, flat on top. Handmade.
Coarse red clay, with traces of off-white slip.
Clay: light red 2.5 YR 6/8; slip: pink 5 YR 8/3.
AS 1083 Royal Stoa ... 16 July 1973 |
| A fragment of upper wall and both handles missing. Foot more carefully profiled; body distinctly higher, lip a little less flaring than in most previous examples, piercing normal.
Fine pinkish-buff clay; ... 11-14 March 1938 |
| One handle, chips from foot and lip missing. Small flat foot with fairly high thick stem. Upper wall fairly angular, mouth wide, with widely flaring lip. A single piercing at each handle.
Pinkish-buff ... 24 March 1938 |
| End of nozzle missing.
No handle; pierced lug on one side; deep groove around rim; low base.
Black glaze, somewhat peeled.
Type VIIa of Corinth collection, type 25B of Agora collection.
Cf. Hesperia ... 25 July 1946 ... End of nozzle missing.
No handle; pierced lug on one side; deep groove around rim; low base.
... Hesperia Suppl. 8 (1949), p. 99 ... PD 647; 635-87 |
| Single fragment preserving virtually complete handle from large storage vessel. Horizontal pierced lug handle. Handmade.
Very coarse red clay with traces of off-white slip. Clay: 2.5 YR 5/6. Slip: pinkish ... 16 July 1973 |
| Hub broken off from one side, otherwise intact.
Pierced hub.
Inscribed at one face; on the other a rectangular stamp enclosing the letter omicron (O). Pier 19 W. Martyr in N.W. corner of original Stoa ... 6 May 1952 |
| Fragment from a broad folded strip, broken at both ends. Finished Well. Leica, 87-30-4(5) DA 13693 ... 23 May 1933 |
| Fragment preserves about one-third of upper neck and rim.
Vertical neck; gently flaring, outcurved rim, with rounded lip. Handmade (?) Thick-walled gritty fabric, with mica (Aeginetan). Decoration in ... 16 July 1973 |
| Base and part of low wall. Flaring ring foot with rounded resting surface.
Shiny black glaze all over. Catalogued 30 July 1984. Pit. 965 84-14-28, 84-14-29, 85-34-4, 87-20-34, 87-36-8(9) ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
| Inscribed fragment.
From the front upper part of a statue base. The top is finished with toothed chisel. In the top is preserved part of the curved sinking for the plinth proper.
Archon Phanomachos.
Two ... 259/8 B.C. |
| Left leg reattached. Missing are head, right leg, and left foot.
Similat to T 3806 and from same or related mould.
Traces of white.
Buff clay.
ADDENDA Damaged February 1972: broken into many pieces and ... 5-9 August 1968 |
| Colossal statue, the legs broken off; the head, the left arm from the shoulder and the right arm from the elbow, all made separately, are missing.
The figure wears kilt, corselet and cloak. The corselet ... 117-138 A.D ... Camp (2008), pp. 87, 88, fig. 1 ... Agora I, no. 56, pp. 71-74, pls. 36-37 ... Agora XIV, p. 101, pl. 53 b. |
| Single fragment preserving complete handle and portion of wall.
Large horizontal pierced lug handle from large storage vessel; handmade.
Dark red clay with dark gray core and traces of off-white slip ... 16 July 1973 |
| Mended and restored. Flaring foot, reticulate base. Palmettes on handle zone. On side, figured design.
A) Seated female to right holding flower in left hand. On opposite side standing figures, very fragmentary ... 17-20 August 1971, 3 April-5 May 1972 |
Inscribed fragment of fragmentary stele.
Broken into several fragments; the face trimmed down to a depth of 0.02-0.025m., except for a band at the left edge.
This band eaten by cesspool acids along left ... 279/8 B.C. |
| Wall fragment, broken all around. Coarse lotus petals alternating with thin, spiky stems.
Reddish-brown glaze over all.
Cf. P 31737 and Agora XXII, no. 376. Catalogued 18 August 1986. Strosis bottom ... 13 July 1949 |
| Mended from many fragments; restored in plaster. Reserved inside of handles, a broad band just above foot which is covered with a slightly narrower band of matte red; underside within foot, decorated with ... August-September 1932 |
Small curved piece.
Green surface from contact with bronze. Bronze casting pit. 2287 Leica, 79-4-8 ... April-May 1956 |
| Rolled into a thick wad.
Unrolled
This seems to be the same as one later returned unfolded, but without number; see in drawer. Andrew Henry Feb. 2017 Well. Leica, 3-237, 87-29-31, 87-29-32 DA 13692 ... 24 May 1933 |
| Single fragment preserving complete handle and small portion of rim and upper body.
Upper body curving in; flaring rim, with plain rounded rim. Vertical handle, circular in section, handmade.
Coarse ... 16 July 1973 |
| a) Most of base and lower wall.
b) Fragment of lower wall.
Ring foot with flat resting surface. Reserved: resting surface. Band at junction of foot and underside, center of underside, with circle. Reserved ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
| Single fragment preserving small portion of shoulder and neck; minor parts of rim and stump of vertical handle.
Sloping shoulder; beaked neck, cutaway; plain rim, with curved lip. Small vertical handle ... 16 July 1973 |
| Broken in two. A thick piece missing from upper left of side A.
A: shield emblazoned with letter alpha (A) and surrounded by row of dots, in incuse circle.
B: letter alpha (A) in relief.
Overstrock. Well ... 3 July 1971 |
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Pentelic marble. Found in late context, west of the East Stoa. Leica ... 1 March 1935 |
| Fragment preserves small portion of neck and upper shoulder.
Sloping shoulder; vertical neck. Decoration in dark brown, matte paint. Two horizontal bands at juncture of shoulder and neck.
Light-colored ... 16 July 1973 |
| Fragment from wall of a krater; glazed inside. Face and left shoulder of a draped youth, right. Cut to north of tank, layer II. 3641 Leica, XLIX-8, 87-3-10(3-14) ... 27 June 1946 |
From rim of dish. Thickened rim, slightly hooked.
Deep brick red clay and slip.
Late Roman Red Ware. Cf. H-I 7-8:1. Burnt layer, 1933. Leica PD 3083-130, DA 10001 ... 1964 |
Small light stone with many small flattened surfaces and one shallow channel. Casting pit. From box 322. 2287 Leica, 87-427, 79-4-8 PD 2249-4 ... April-May 1956 |
| Part of a flat lid for a high-type pyxis, decorated beneath with garland of thin leaves with white dots between. On top, at left, a nude youth hurrying right, holding a himation up behind him, at right, ... 29 February 1936 |
| Ca. one-sixth of foot, wall and rim preserved. Ring foot with bevelled resting surface. Nearly straight walls with glazed groove on outside, just above mid-height. Thickened, rolled rim.
Metallic black ... 11 July 1949 |
| a) Three joining fragments, foot and most of wall.
b) Non-joining rim fragment.
Turned foot with scraped groove on resting surface and below mouldings of foot. Miltos. Body has added clay decoration ... 10 June 1936 |
| Foot, handles and three-quarters of body missing. Mended from five pieces. Stem with fillet at top. Shallow, rounded lower body, upper body flares slightly, offset from lower body by faint groove under ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... For shape cf. Agora XII, no. 32, ca. 440 B.C.
... Leica, 88-497, 84-17-28, 87-8-3(4), 87-8-5(6), 87-27-6 (7), 87-27-9(8) |
| Half preserved. Flaring foot with concave edge. Flat resting surface. Resting surface and upper edge of foot and center of underside reserved and miltosed.
Shiny black glaze. Catalogued 20 August 1984 ... 27 June-5 August 1972 |
| About half the back part, preserved; mended from several pieces.
Shallow flat-bottomed lamp, with outward sloping rim and large looped strap handle, base to outer edge of rim. Incised on rim, double zigzag ... 11 February 1935 |
| Wall fragment. Parts of two figures preserved. At right, a nude male figure holding a wreathed pitcher in outstretched right hand; left side and right foot missing. Of the figure that faces him at left, ... 29 April 1938 |
| Chip missing.
A: Serapis.
B: large thick five-petalled rosette. Countermark of stork and lizard. Pit, with coins for the day, nos. 87-93.
None later than 268 A.D. 3673 Leica ... 12 March 1938 |
| Single fragment preserving about one-half of handle.
Large handmade pierced lug horizontal handle.
Clay fired in the range of reddish yellow 5 YR 7/6-6/8. Royal Stoa Building Fill, S. End. Layer C=Layer ... 16 July 1973 |
| Many sherds joined from several baskets to form much of wall of skyphos, including very small section of rim. Entire bottom missing except for single non-joining fragment from edge of base. Nine very small ... 26 July 2000 |
| Torso of male figure with heavy cloak over left shoulder, passing under right arm.
Broken at bottom; head and right arm missing.
Pentelic marble.
Asklepios Giustini?
Martens (2015), p. 61, n. 7. Mixed ... 24 April 1948 |
| Fragment preserving portion of stem and base.
Stem has at least one ring. Wheelmade.
Lighter gray fabric, fired close to very pale brown 10 YR 8/3-7/3. Royal Stoa Building Fill, S. End. Layer C=Layer ... 16 July 1973 |
| Single fragment preserving small portion of rim and upper body of carinated bowl.
Wheelmade, shallow bowl with incurved rim; rim and body marked by carination.
Red fabric, fired close to red 2.5 YR 5/8-4/8, ... 16 July 1973 |
| Fragment preserves portion of rim, upper body and one handle. Large thick-walled open vessel, upper body rising steeply to plain rim, slightly thickened on interior and flat on top. Pierced lug handle ... 16 July 1973 |
| Very battered and worn, broken above, below at right and behind.
Draped female figure, seated facing right. Head and lower part of legs missing, right arm rests on thigh, draped down to beyond elbow. Rest ... 15 May 1972 |
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