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[Agora Object] S 1222: Lion's Head

Broken at left; smooth worn back with large shallow cutting and battered underside of jaw uncertain, may be original; face much battered, upper jaw entirely missing. Head of Lion, facing front, with wide ... Ca. 570-550 B.C ... Lion's Head

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[Agora Object] A 2052: Lion's Head

Traces of late Roman mortar. Ears sketchily indicated; teeth clearly defined; tip of nose smooth. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic marble. From same series as A 819 and A 900. Found in area of Stoa, chiefly ... 13 August 1952 ... Lion's Head

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[Agora Object] S 1471: Lion's Head

Most of right side of the face preserved with the start of the mane. The muzzle battered and the upper surface heavily weathered. From a grave monument? Pentelic marble. Above late bothros in road between ... 12 April 1951 ... Lion's Head

[Agora Object] A 2054: Lion's Head Fragment

Fragment from upper part of head. Crest of lion had been cut in separate piece and attached with two round iron pins set in white cement. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic marble. Found in area of Stoa, chiefly ... 13 August 1952 ... Lion's Head Fragment

[Agora Object] A 2055: Lion's Head Fragment

Fragment from upper part of head including left eye. Crest had been cut in separate piece and attached with round iron pins of which one remains in part. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic marble Found in ... 13 August 1952 ... Lion's Head Fragment

[Agora Object] A 3593: Lion's Head Spout

Lower jaw and right side of face preserved in two joining fragments. Outline of molars scratched into the clay, the canines are inset. Quite a long snout and large chin. Traces of yellow paint high up ... 16 August 1966 ... Lion's Head Spout

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[Agora Object] S 1986: Lion's Head Fragment

Preserves nose, part of upper jaw, right eye and cheek of a large lion with open mouth. Deep set eyes. Dark brown stains over much of surface. White marble. Modern fill, section ΒΒ. Leica, 80-698, 80-699, ... 9 April 1957 ... Lion's Head Fragment

[Agora Object] A 2057: Lion's Head Fragment

Tip of snout only. Muzzle much wrinkled; teeth clearly defined. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic Marble. Found in area of Stoa, chiefly in "Valerian Wall". Recorded 13 August 1952. Leica, LV-56 ... 13 August 1952 ... Lion's Head Fragment

[Agora Object] A 2800: Lion's Head Spout

Lower jaw and much of lower part of face missing. Red in eyes and on part of mane. Loose fill in Late Roman Fortification Wall. Leica ... 24 April 1959 ... Lion's Head Spout

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[Agora Object] A 2351: Lion's Head Spout

Broken all around. Part of ear, hair and edge of face preserved. Tip of ear and of locks missing. Brownish buff clay; fine cream colored surface for face. Yellow paint on hair. (Not same series as other ... 2 June 1953 ... Lion's Head Spout

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[Agora Object] A 2300: Lion's Head Spout

Broken at back and bottom. Jaw missing. Few chips missing from hair, nose and right ear. Cracked. Traces of purple paint on hair, dark and light red on face; black for pupil of left eye; see A 2306 (Τ ... 25 April 1953 ... Lion's Head Spout

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[Agora Object] A 700: Lion's Head Spout

Nose and mouth missing and tips of ears. Full thickness of sima preserved at back. Mane rendered on two rows of rather flat stylized tufts except over forehead where there is a third row of small tufts ... 18 April 1932 ... Lion's Head Spout

[Agora Object] A 2110: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Broken at sides and back. Front part of head with nose and upper joint preserved. Light buff to pinkish buff clay, with small bits in it. Cf. A 662, lion's head spout from ΠΘ, similar clay and size. Late ... 4 April 1952 ... Front part of head with nose and upper joint preserved. ... A 662, lion's head spout from ΠΘ, similar clay and size.

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[Agora Object] T 3365: Impression of Lion's Head

A positive impression probably from metal. Head of lion left with formalized mane and wreath around the neck. Lion's head from end of bracelet (?). Back rough; background irregular. Pinkish-buff clay ... 16 April 1954 ... Impression of Lion's Head

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[Agora Object] A 1894: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Broken above, in back, and at sides. Lion's head mostly missing. Anathyrosis on under side. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Parian (?) marble. Same as: A 1570, A 1778, A 1899, A 1903, A 1967, A ... July 1951 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

[Agora Object] A 3592: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve a large lion's head spout which has the lower jaw, right ear and much of the nose missing. Traces of color in the eyes; a red pupil, surrounded by yellow; inside of the eyelids ... 4 August 1966 ... Two joining fragments preserve a large lion's head spout which has the lower jaw, right ear and much of the nose missing. ... The darker clay apparently covered the entire head but has fallen off elsewhere.

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[Agora Object] A 1969: Lion's Head Spouts Fragments

a) Upper part of head. Broken in front, below and to right. Preserves only small trace of lion's mane and outline of head. Much weathered. b) Lower jaw fragment. Broken above, in front and on both sides ... 14 April 1952 ... a) Upper part of head. Broken in front, below and to right. Preserves only small trace of lion's mane and outline of head.

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[Agora Object] A 819: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

The upper part of the head preserved, including the upper jaw of the open mouth; none of the sima present. Pentelic marble. Original fill of Valerian Wall. Leica, LV-56 ... 10 March 1938 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

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[Agora Object] S 1740: Lion's Head from Relief

Broken all around. Face much battered, whole surface weathered. Left side of head of lion with ruff and mane in archaic stylization. Asymmetry of eyes and mouth suggests relief. Island marble. From big ... 3rd quarter of 6th c. B.C ... Lion's Head from Relief

[Agora Object] A 2641: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Broken off down center of forehead and below right eye. Battered. From a sima with cut out top. Causally modeled head with flat locks and deep set round eye. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Pentelic ... July 1956 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

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[Agora Object] A 2457: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Upper left part of head from sima with cutout top (cf. A 1969 and its series). Preserved back surface and upper part of wide cutting for spout. Much worn and weathered. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion ... April 1954 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

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[Agora Object] A 4487: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Upper part of head from marble sima; sima not preserved. Part of the ears and one eye, the hair with one row of locks on side and two on top, and upper part of cutting for spout. Much worn and weathered ... March 1973 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

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[Agora Object] A 272: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Lower jaw and muzzle broken away and the whole head torn from the sima. Hair of crown schematically rendered by pyramidal tufts placed on checkerboard arrangement. Assigned to either the Temple of Ares ... 5 February 1934 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

[Agora Object] A 2056: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Fragment from upper part of muzzle. No indication of teeth. From Stoa of Attalos. Pentelic Marble. Found in area of Stoa, chiefly in "Valerian Wall". Recorded 13 August 1952. Leica, LV-56 ... 13 August 1952 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

[Agora Object] A 2447: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Fragment from lower jaw of lion with parts of teeth and gums on sides. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Island marble. Cf. A 1969 and related pieces. Found in box with fragments of Nikai from Stoa ... April 1954 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

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[Agora Object] A 2306: Lion's Head Spout: Painted

Jaw, nose and left ear missing; broken behind. Chips of hair missing. Top of sima preserved behind. Three rows of flame locks blown forward. Light red clay with bits in it; light smooth finish on face ... 6 May 1953 ... Lion's Head Spout: Painted

[Agora Object] A 1853: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Broken all around, only some mane and a bit of ear and part of piercing for spout remain. From Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Marble pile S.W. of Temple of Ares. Leica ... 5 July 1951 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

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[Agora Object] A 913: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

The nose and lower jaw broken away and it is otherwise much battered. The sima is broken close all around. Vigorously modeled in style of late fourth century B.C. The inner core is made of pale yellow ... 1938 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment

[Agora Object] A 2325: Lion's Head Spout Fragment: Painted

Broken all around. Left eye and part of forehead of lion's head spout. Orange brown clay. White on eyeball, red near center. Red paint of eyebrow, on which the hair is modeled. Somewhat similar to A 2306 ... 14 May 1953 ... Lion's Head Spout Fragment: Painted

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[Agora Object] S 1479: Lion's Head from Grave Monument

Part of head and mane of lion, left. Nose and lower part of head broken away, and almost all of mane on right side. Pentelic marble. Late wall in N.E. corner of Section. Leica ... 2 April 1951 ... Lion's Head from Grave Monument

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[Agora Object] A 3621: Sima Section with Lion's Head Spout

Full height and width preserved, full length undeterminable. The lion lacks most of its lower jaw and the right ear. A painted face of acanthus alternating with palmettes; below, a border of maeander ... 7 July 1967 ... Traces of red, yellow and black. A lion's head for decoration, with no hole for water to pass through; the hair done with tongues of clay with incised lines.

[Agora Object] A 389: Sima Fragment with Lion's Head Spout

Ovolo type. Pentelic marble. Marble dump to east of Stoa of Attalos. Leica ... 1933 ... Sima Fragment with Lion's Head Spout

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[Agora Object] A 2284: Sima with Lion's Head Spout and Antefix

Corner. Mended from several pieces. Plain antefix. Broken below and at left. The lion's head is in excellent state of preservation. Traces of red on mane. Brown red clay with bits in it. From Heliaia ... 4 May 1953 ... Broken below and at left. The lion's head is in excellent state of preservation.

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[Agora Object] AP 1200: Lekanis - Corinthian Sherd

A lion's head; purple paint, edge of rim. Black interior glaze. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 23 ... 13 April 1937 ... A lion's head; purple paint, edge of rim.

[Agora Object] B 1626: Token

Complete. Obverse: lion's head, facing right. Reverse: letter Ρ. Lykourgou theater tessara (?) Originally coin ΡΡ-722 Road, layer IV. 1759 Leica ... 19 July 1974 ... Obverse: lion's head, facing right.

[Agora Object] P 26314: Vessel Fragment

Fragment broken all around. Lion's head to right in outline, prey in his mouth(?). Black glaze. Pit. Leica, 81-529, 81-606 PD 1066 ... (September 1958) ... Fragment broken all around. Lion's head to right in outline, prey in his mouth(?).

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[Agora Object] P 3458: Brazier Lug Fragment: Satyr Head and Lion Head

The usual brazier head of the satyr type has a lion's head, moulded, stuck on the front and also on the back. Burned. Late filling Leica, 93-61-34, 93-61-35 ... 26 March 1934 ... The usual brazier head of the satyr type has a lion's head, moulded, stuck on the front and also on the back.

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[Agora Object] P 4946: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Unglazed inside. Head of bearded man and part of lion's head, right. Behind man's head, object, quiver? Purple red for hair, beard and mane. Not on deposit list but published as: F-G 12:1(?) (SD) 36-39/* ... 11 March 1935 ... Unglazed inside. Head of bearded man and part of lion's head, right. Behind man's head, object, quiver?

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[Agora Object] SS 11354: Stamped Amphora Handle: Sinopean

Rectangular stamp; lion’s head. Pontic. Msc: Ast. Grakov gr II(VG)*Class: Pontic* Area south of east-west late Roman wall; 4th century A.D. Hole. [ Ἀρι]στ̣ο̣[φάνεος] [ Ἀ]σ̣τυνό(μου) [Νου]μηνίου lion's ... 21 March 1952 ... Rectangular stamp; lion’s head. Pontic ... [ Ἀρι]στ̣ο̣[φάνεος] [ Ἀ]σ̣τυνό(μου) [Νου]μηνίου lion's head

[Agora Object] P 20486: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Two joining fragments of base and lower wall. Deeply sunk medallion with Gorgoneion or lion's head. On wall, antithetic goats and undetermined figures. Glaze red to black; red stacking circle on interior ... 9 May-1 June 1935 ... Deeply sunk medallion with Gorgoneion or lion's head. On wall, antithetic goats and undetermined figures.

[Agora Object] P 23794: Bowl Fragment

Rim fragment with lion's head in outline. Filling ornaments: rosette, hanging spirals and chevrons. Broad cross stripes on rim. Glaze black to brown; a few traces of white. Well. Leica, LXVIII-5, LXVIII-39, ... (7 April 1954) ... Rim fragment with lion's head in outline.

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[Agora Object] T 3334: Pellet with Seal Impression

Pellet of fine buff clay stamped on both sides. Obverse: bearded male head to left, female head to right, lion's head above, eangle below. Reverse: kantharos. Black glaze on reverse only. Very fine work ... 11 September 1953 ... Obverse: bearded male head to left, female head to right, lion's head above, eangle below.

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[Agora Object] P 10017: Red Figure Askos

Strainer top, depressed; flat bottom; the ring handle missing, and fragments of side and bottom. Restored in plaster. At right angles to the handle, a spout in the shape of a lion's head, the lion's body ... 22 April 1937 ... At right angles to the handle, a spout in the shape of a lion's head, the lion's body sketchily rendered in red figure.

[Agora Object] P 13031: Black Figure Stand Fragment

Fragment from top of large stand, preserving part of one piercing through the wall. At the top of the fragment, black, and a narrow red band. Below, a large horse's or lion's head, left. Red mane. Well ... 26 May 1938 ... Below, a large horse's or lion's head, left. Red mane.

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[Agora Object] P 860: Black Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Fragment from neck and shoulder; mended from two pieces. Black glazed neck, with raised ring painted purple. Below, on shoulder, lion's head, right, facing boar with lowered head. Behind boar, at right ... 11 February 1932 ... Below, on shoulder, lion's head, right, facing boar with lowered head. Behind boar, at right edge of fragment, traces of another animal. Head and lower part of boar missing.

[Agora Object] L 4454: Lamp Fragment

Broken all around. Fragment apparently from the top of a large plastic lamp, irregularly curving. At one edge (above lion's head) part of a hole suggesting a wick hole; and beside it a small pin hole ... 5 April 1948 ... At one edge (above lion's head) part of a hole suggesting a wick hole; and beside it a small pin hole. In relief facing, a lion's or panther's head, stylized, with a volute to either side of the jowls.

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[Agora Object] P 1287: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Mended from three pieces. Depicts lion, right; the top of the lion's head and of his hind quarters missing. At the right of the fragment, part of a figure facing the lion, a foot and a bit of drapery preserved ... August-September 1932 ... Depicts lion, right; the top of the lion's head and of his hind quarters missing. ... On the lion's neck, stains from dots of an added color.

[Agora Object] P 14661: Black Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Fragment from the shoulder of a closed pot; rays(?) above. Herakles in lion's skin (head and part of right arm preserved) left, brandishes his club over his head. Careless incision; red for beard, light ... March 1939 ... Herakles in lion's skin (head and part of right arm preserved) left, brandishes his club over his head.

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[Agora Object] A 887: Antefix Fragment: Plastic

A finished edge at left. Right eye, forehead, and part of beard (?) preserved; also, a little above forehead, over which something was perhaps applied. Traces of red on "beard". Yellowish buff rather brittle ... 20 May 1938 ... ADDENDA Initially suggested to be from a lion's head spout but later published as an antefix with head of Herakles.

[Agora Object] P 3805: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Part of three bands of animals preserved; upper, part of animal's foot; in the middle, a deer, right; in the lower the top of a lion's head, and the wing and neck of a bird, also right. Solid incised rosettes ... 9 May 1934 ... Part of three bands of animals preserved; upper, part of animal's foot; in the middle, a deer, right; in the lower the top of a lion's head, and the wing and neck of a bird, also right. ... Added red for belly stripe and dots on the deer, for the lion's mane and part of the bird.

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[Agora Object] S 749: Leg Fragment of Colossal Figure

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 ... 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.

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[Agora Object] S 1505: Herm of Herakles

Head, neck, and forepart of figure's right arm bent in front of chest, are missing; broken off below, probably towards bottom of post in which statue ends. Club damaged. The upper portion of the figure ... Roman period ... Head, neck, and forepart of figure's right arm bent in front of chest, are missing; broken off below, probably towards bottom of post in which statue ends. ... The upper portion of the figure is closely wrapped in the lion's skin, which has everywhere been pock-mocked to indicate its texture. ... Below it and the left forearm hang the lion's head and front paws.

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[Agora Object] P 9669: Guttus

Shoulder piece with part of lower wall at sharp angle to shoulder and bit of flaring neck. On shoulder, a lion's head spout, crudely made, and a vertical round handle, fully pierced, triply grooved on ... 29 March 1937 ... On shoulder, a lion's head spout, crudely made, and a vertical round handle, fully pierced, triply grooved on exterior.

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[Agora Object] P 13862: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Small fragment from neck and shoulder of closed pot. Head of bearded Herakles with lion's skin, right; above, traces of lotus border. Purple and white for lion's mouth and teeth. Careful incision throughout ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... Small fragment from neck and shoulder of closed pot. Head of bearded Herakles with lion's skin, right; above, traces of lotus border. Purple and white for lion's mouth and teeth.

[Agora Object] P 5693: Lamp Fragment with Relief Decoration

The fragment seems to represent the upper part of a draped female figure preserved, in part from neck to waist. A square breast-plate ornamented with dots and gouges is worn over drapery. A long lock of ... 14 May 1935 ... On the left shoulder is a large lion's head. Pinkish-buff clay; dull red wash outside and over lower part of inside.

[Agora Object] P 22156: Vessel Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

A curious Π-shaped piece of pottery with edges broken all around, but parts of glazed surfaces on every face, except along break in side. Triangular handle? Lion's head facing, in medallion on broad top; ... 26 March 1952 ... Triangular handle? Lion's head facing, in medallion on broad top; guilloche-pattern on end below lion.

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[Agora Object] P 5801: Guttus with Rouletting: West Slope

A large part of the lower body missing. The covered top is finished with a tall spiked lid-like knob. Vertical grooved ring handle. A moulded lion's head serves as a spout on one side, at right angles ... 29 May 1935 ... A moulded lion's head serves as a spout on one side, at right angles to the handle. ... Through this tube the pot was filled; once filled and inverted, the liquid could be poured out only through the tiny lion's mouth. Metallic black glaze.

[Agora Object] P 3442: Black Figure Bowl Fragment

Probably from a phiale. Plain rim. Exterior, between two narrow bands of glaze, a procession of birds, right. Below, a lion and a boar, facing; the front of the lion's head, and the top of the boar's ... 26 March 1934 ... Below, a lion and a boar, facing; the front of the lion's head, and the top of the boar's head and neck, preserved.

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[Agora Object] A 643: Eaves Tile

Left edge, part of back edge, and part of top of front missing. A large marble eaves-tile with slightly raised edges. Along the front was a high edge, ornamented with a pierced lion's head in the center ... 23 March 1936 ... Along the front was a high edge, ornamented with a pierced lion's head in the center. On either side of the head, a band of scrolls with cutout background, the scrolls themselves being flush with the front of the tile.

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[Agora Object] A 1903: Sima Fragment

Original bottom, part of front, and floor of channel behind preserved; broken at sides, back and upper part of front surface. Part of spiral in relief and on lion's head spout preserved. Roughly picked ... 26 July 1951 ... Part of spiral in relief and on lion's head spout preserved.

[Agora Object] P 18336: Black Glaze Oinochoe with Molded Decoration

Part of the handle and rim of a black-glazed oinochoe. Sloping handle, round in section. The end of the handle projects inwards beyond its junction with the rim, and its end inside is finished with a moulded ... 19 July 1947 ... The end of the handle projects inwards beyond its junction with the rim, and its end inside is finished with a moulded lion's head, ornamented in white over the black glaze.

[Agora Object] L 2599: Plastic Lamp: Lion

Lower part, including body of lamp, broken away. A lion lying down. Eyes pierced. Pierced suspension handle at top of head; filling hole at side, below lion's right leg. Red glaze inside and out. Buff ... 12 June 1936 ... Pierced suspension handle at top of head; filling hole at side, below lion's right leg.

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[Agora Object] P 17966: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

From the wall of a closed pot; Attic animal style. Lion, rampant, with head turned back; flame mane and purple details. Under the lion's paws, a narrow brown line; band of panel, or object? Sand below ... 10 June 1947 ... Lion, rampant, with head turned back; flame mane and purple details. Under the lion's paws, a narrow brown line; band of panel, or object?

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[Agora Object] A 554: Sima Fragment: Plastic

The left half of a terracotta sima, preserved to full height. Trace of lion's head spout at right. A goodly amount of tile preserved behind. On front in relief an ornate floral design. Red color on flat ... 24 April 1935 ... Trace of lion's head spout at right.

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[Agora Object] P 20881: Black Glaze Askos Fragment with Plastic Attachment: Lion Head Spout

Fragment from shoulder. Groove scratched through glaze on top of shoulder. Garland and ivy leaves in applied clay. Lion's mouth fully preserved. On outside good black glaze; inside unglazed save for ... 23 June 1950

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[Agora Object] P 26656: Black Figure Bowl on Stand

Lower part of bowl and upper part of flaring cylindrical stand preserved. Hole in bottom of bowl. On bowl, the lower parts of rays remain; below them, a broad band. On top of stand another broad band ... 13 July 1959 ... Below and onto the band, the upper part of a chimaera: lion's tail and head. Between, part of snake's head, behind that of a bearded goat. In back, panther, left (head, line of back, tail).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1163

Fragment of top side with root of handle, part of side and floor. Thin reddish brown glaze on inside. H. 0.03; diam. 0.081. On one side of the handle, a lion (belly, hind legs missing); on the other, ... Ca. 420-410 B.C ... On one side of the handle, a lion (belly, hind legs missing); on the other, a panther (head and neck missing), both crouching, facing the spout. Dilute glaze: lion's mane.

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[Agora Object] A 701: Sima and Akroterion Base Fragment

Corner sima, cut in one piece with the extremities of both the horizontal and raking sima. The sinking for the statue plinth has a curved outline. Beside the main sinking are two drilled hole perhaps intended ... 11 March 1937 ... On the horizontal sima is a trace of a lion's head spout and on the raking sima of a painted palmette. ... For other fragments of the same series of raking sima, see A 394 and A 439, for lion's heads, see A 272.

[Agora Object] P 20681: Black Figure Amphora Fragment

Broken all around. From a large closed pot, possibly an amphora(?). Animal frieze: at left a wing, at right head of a lion to left; between, opaque rosette; above, part of another frieze. Red for broad ... 5 May 1950 ... Animal frieze: at left a wing, at right head of a lion to left; between, opaque rosette; above, part of another frieze. Red for broad stripe on wing and for alternate feathers; also for lion's mane.

[Agora Object] P 1281: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Scene depicts Herakes(?) and lion. Head and extended paw of lion preserved close to the ground; he has a protruding red tongue. His antagonist leans over him; head is missing, but two white streamers(?) ... August-September 1932 ... and lion. Head and extended paw of lion preserved close to the ground; he has a protruding red tongue. His antagonist leans over him; head is missing, but two white streamers(?) ... Around lion's open mouth from tip of nose to tip of chin, white dots, perhaps to give effect of teeth.

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[Agora Object] P 32874: Black Figure Louterion Fragments

66 fragments, making up seven pieces, with a bag of numerous fragments. a) About one-quarter of rim with one loop handle, with square handle-panel and portion of shoulder; lion's hindquarters. b) Shoulder ... 26 June-22 July 1997 ... a) About one-quarter of rim with one loop handle, with square handle-panel and portion of shoulder; lion's hindquarters. b) Shoulder fragment; cavalcade of three mounted horsemen riding to right. c) Shoulder fragment; lion's head, panther facing right. d) and e) Lower wall fragments decorated with rays . f) Half of spout. g) Loose wall fragment.

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[Agora Object] P 3040: Black Figure Siana Cup Fragments

(See revisions below under ADDENDA) 18 fragments; making up to 15. a) Fragment of offset lip and body, with the shields of two warriors, one with device of lion's head, overlapping from body to rim. Inside, ... 1 February 1934 ... (See revisions below under ADDENDA) 18 fragments; making up to 15. a) Fragment of offset lip and body, with the shields of two warriors, one with device of lion's head, overlapping from body to rim. ... The upper part of a shield, with lion's head device, as last. ... Warrior (upper part, raised arm with spear) to left holding out shield (device: lion's head). On the left, the rim of his opponent's shield.

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[Agora Object] S 1449: Relief Fragment with Male Figure and Lion

Life-size. Broken behind. Fragment from the head of a man, facing left with the paw of a lion gripping him from behind and above. The outer part of the lion's paw was worked in a separate piece and attached ... Ca. 530-520 B.C ... Fragment from the head of a man, facing left with the paw of a lion gripping him from behind and above. The outer part of the lion's paw was worked in a separate piece and attached by means of a cemented bronze dowel. The hair on the top of the man's head is rendered by stippling in red paint; around the edge a triple band of snail-shell curls; the nape of the neck bare.

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[Agora Object] S 948: Statuette of Herakles

Broken off at knees. Unfinished. Herakles facing, with his head turned to the right, and looking upward. His left hand rests on some indistinguishable object; his right is extended as if to throw something ... 26 May 1937 ... Herakles facing, with his head turned to the right, and looking upward. ... He is nude except for the lion's skin knotted by the forepaws on his chest, and with the head worn as a cap.

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[Agora Object] S 1295: Head of Herakles

Broken off across the neck; end of nose and chin chipped. Pick-marks on forehead. Head, half life-size, turned slightly to the figure's left. Hair and beard rendered in small tight bead-like curls. The ... 30 July 1947 ... Pick-marks on forehead. Head, half life-size, turned slightly to the figure's left. ... The eyes have a marked slant, the mustached lips a faint smile. The lion's scalp is worn well down over the brow; the hair covers the ears.

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[Agora Object] P 16325: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

Two non-joining fragments of a large closed pot, possibly an amphora(?). Fragment a) preserves the head and some of the body of a lion who is biting the hindquarters of a large animal. Red for: the lion's ... 1938 or 1939 ... Fragment a) preserves the head and some of the body of a lion who is biting the hindquarters of a large animal. Red for: the lion's neck and strokes on his flank; for a stroke on the rump of the animal and for blood flowing from the bite; also for a line partly preserved at top of fragment. White for: the lion's teeth, the two outer ones outlined with incision; perhaps also some white on the animal's body.

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[Agora Object] S 2457: Relief Fragment

Broken above and at both sides. Lower part of relief with tenon fully preserved. At left, and altar seen from the end with the head of a pig, moving right, in front. At the right, the leg of a tall piece ... 30 March 1972 ... At left, and altar seen from the end with the head of a pig, moving right, in front. ... Further to the right, the foot of another piece of furniture, perhaps a throne with lion's paw feet. Perhaps from the Eleusinion.

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[Agora Object] P 2642: Miniature Black Figure Hydria

Fragmentary; mended from many pieces, preserving most of the circumference at the shoulder and a small bit of the neck; none of the rim or of the lower part of the body. The attachments of the two horizontal ... August-September 1932 ... Fountainhouse scene with two girls, facing, filling their hydriae at lion's head spouts. ... The pediment is provided by the ornament on the neck, of which is preserved a long serpent with panther's head and two smaller snakes beneath him.

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[Agora Object] P 16586: Black Figure Lekythos

Complete save for chip from handle and many flakes from surface. Shoulder lekythos with low spreading foot and echinus mouth. Top of foot and lower body glazed, also mouth and handle. On front of body, ... 25 April 1940 ... On front of body, Herakles and Triton wrestling; Herakles sits astride Triton left; Triton left with head turned back. Herakles wears lion's skin and cap, Triton a wreath on his head.

[Agora Object] P 2671: Black Figure Lekythos Fragment

Mended from three pieces; part of upper wall and small part of shoulder, the latter with debased bud pattern. Scene depicts Herakles and Nemean lion, with the crown of Herakles' head and his bow and quiver ... August-September 1932 ... Scene depicts Herakles and Nemean lion, with the crown of Herakles' head and his bow and quiver above. ... shown against it, and a bit of the head of an onlooker at the right. ... White for quiver strap, Herakles' club, lion's belly stripe and fruit of vine in field.

[Agora Object] P 14947: Black Figure Lekythos Fragments

Two fragments from a closed vase; probably a large lekythos. a) From the shoulder, preserving the angle with the wall; shoulder nearly flat. Depicts a nude man running right, a lion at his heels. Two ... 4 May 1939 ... On the wall below, the top of a head, right. b) From the lower wall. ... Red also for the lion's mane on a) for a stripe on dress and an end of drapery (?)

[Agora Object] P 3307: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

From the wall of a large open vase; broad bands of reddish glaze on the inside. The forequarters of a lion, right, part of his head and of one hind paw are preserved. Filling ornaments: dot rosettes and ... 29 March 1934 ... The forequarters of a lion, right, part of his head and of one hind paw are preserved. ... Incision for the lion's jaws, mane, and belly stripe.

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[Agora Object] S 1972: Relief Fragment with Lion and Bull from Pediment

Two groups of joining fragments and three non-joining belonging to the right half of a small pediment in high relief representing a lion attacking a bull. Presumably the other half contained another lion ... Ca. 500-490 B.C. (?) ... Slope cannot be precisely determined because erosion of break surface between the two top fragment makes join wobbly. Shows head of lion biting rump of bull and two paws grasping it. ... Traces of bright blue paint on bull's body. b) Three joining fragments preserve bottom and back of slab and part of lion's tail. c) Fragment preserving bottom and back of slab and part of curved form. d) Fragment with part of lion's body; back preserved but eroded. e) Fragment with mane-locks; position on lion uncertain.

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[Agora Object] A 638: Entablature for Circular Building

a) Intact. Ancient crack mended by two dowels before block was in position. From a building or monument about 6.00m. in diameter. The block has dentils at the bottom, then a coarsely cut bead and reel; ... 12 March 1936, 13 March 1936, 13 June 1936 ... At the top a sima, with acanthus leaves and lion's heads without spouts. ... Quite coarse workmanship; fairly good anathyrosis on ends. b) A second piece of the same cornice of circular building, except for minor chips, intact. Lion's heads pierced; two clamp cuttings at each end, dowel hole in center. c) Right side broken away, and carving on front badly chipped. ... Spyropoulos in the immediate provenience, now joined to the right and giving another lion head (on c). September 1969.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 288

Two non-joining fragments, P 5107 with rim and body, P 44 of wall. Reserved line on side at rim; another 0.06 below rim. Glaze misfired greenish and reddish in places. P.H. P 5107: 0.127; est. diam. at ... Ca. 430 B.C ... At the far left of P 5107 there is something that looks like the end of a torch, then parts of the heads, probably of two satyrs to right; next, top of the head of a third satyr, also to right, each head with a fillet, the third satyr holding a branch above his head in his right hand. Then comes Hephaistos (crown of filleted head, legs) on his donkey (foreparts), led by Dionysos, who is mostly frontal but looking back. ... Dionysos wears a chiton and himation; around his head is a wreath. Above the donkey's head: Above Dionysos' head: At the far right, the left calf and foot of a satyr seen from the back.