icon

[Agora Deposit] B 19:5: Pyre in House N, Room 2, Layer 5

Pyre in House N, room 2, layer 5 (RSY=Pyre 8). Near northern corner of room 6. Artifacts, bone, burnt logs, and cinders in square pit dug from level of layer 5, through layers 5 and 6; thin clay floor ... 325-300 B.C ... Pyre in House N, room 2, layer 5 (RSY=Pyre 8). ... Young identified layer 6 as the latest house floor and concluded that this pyre was buried after the abandonment of the house. ... The stratigraphic situation may therefore indicate a renovation rather than abandonment. The pyre lies well below the mudbrick layer of wall decay in this room.

icon

[Agora Deposit] B 18:2: Pyre in House C, Room 12

Pyre in House C, Room 12 (RSY=Pyre 9) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Notebook refers to House N. Beside west wall of room 12. Pottery, burnt bone, and cinders in a roughly round pit; disturbed ... Ca. 250 B.C.

icon

[Agora Deposit] F 5:2: Sacrificial Pyre under Room 18 in House 3

Grave V, under room 18 in House 3, plus burned deposit at 94/IΘ. Identified as sacrificial pyre by SIR on Agoraios Kolonos: In southeast corner of house 3. 35 artifacts, bone and charred material in pit, ... Ca. 300-275 B.C.

icon

[Agora Notebook Page] ΝΝ-45-72

Graves. Byzantine and Turkish Graves. Byzantine Infant in Pot. Skeleton; Byzantine or Turkish. Geometric Graves. Geometric Grave XV. Infant in Pot. Hellenistic Graves. Fido's Grave. Pyre; Between Lekanes ... ΝΝ-45 ... Pyre; Between Lekanes 2-3 ... Pyre; in House N; Room 2 ... Pyre; in House; Room 4

[Agora Object] ST 418: Alabastron

Complete except for chips from lip. Three grooves at the shoulder. The body solid, with a shallow hollow at the mouth. Finished Grave in House N, Room 2, pyre 8. 6124 Leica, XXIX-82 ... 19 September 1947 ... Grave in House N, Room 2, pyre 8.

icon

[Agora Deposit] B 18:1: Pyre

Pyre in House D, Room 4 (RSY=Pyre 4) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Notebook refers to House N. Pottery belongs late in third quarter of the 4th. c. BC. Pyre burned near beginning of last ... 350-300 B.C ... Pyre in House D, Room 4 (RSY=Pyre 4) in the industrial area west of the Areopagus. Notebook refers to House N. Pottery belongs late in third quarter of the 4th. c. ... Hence the pyre may postdate the abandonment of the house considerably.

[Agora Object] P 18603: Saucer

Mended from three pieces. Smaller and slightly shallower than P 18602. Cf. P 18596. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81, XXIX-87 ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18553: Miniature Saucer

Intact. Similar to P 18550 (ΝΝ 3693) in shape and fabric. ADDENDA P 18550: Roughly wheelmade with flat bottom and low spreading wall. Thin dull glaze, red to black, over all, much worn. Finished Grave ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18550: Miniature Saucer

Mended from several pieces; small chip missing. Roughly wheelmade with flat bottom and low spreading wall. Thin dull glaze, red to black, over all, much worn. P 18550 - P 18553 are similar in shape and ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18551: Miniature Saucer

Mended from four pieces. Similar to P 18550 (ΝΝ 3693) in shape and fabric. ADDENDA P 18550: Roughly wheelmade with flat bottom and low spreading wall. Thin dull glaze, red to black, over all, much worn ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18552: Miniature Saucer

Mended from two pieces. Similar to P 18550 (ΝΝ 3693) in shape and fabric. ADDENDA P 18550: Roughly wheelmade with flat bottom and low spreading wall. Thin dull glaze, red to black, over all, much worn ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18547: Plate: Banded

Mended from many pieces; complete except for chips. Similar to P 18546 (ΝΝ 3689) in shape and decoration. ADDENDA P 18546: Flat-bottomed shallow plate with plain rim and two broad ribbon handles attached ... 19 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18570: Black Glaze Kantharos

Small body fragments restored. Moulded base with high stem. Vertical handles with projecting thumb-rests. Good glaze, black to reddish, over all; scraped grooves around base and underneath it. Finished ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18600: Saucer

Mended from three pieces; one side of rim restored. Plain shallow saucer with slightly upturned rim. Burned. Cf. P 18596. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81 ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18540: Miniature Vessel Fragment: Cooking Ware

Intact. Squat round-bottomed pot with round mouth and one handle from rim. Cooking ware fabric; traces of burning outside. Finished Grave in House N, room 2. 6124 Leica, XXIX-82, 81-162, 91-35-20(21) ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18598: Saucer

Intact. Similar to P 18596 (ΝΝ 3757), but smaller. ADDENDA P 18596: Low base and rather deep body with plain rim. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81 ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18574: Pyxis with Lid

Small fragments of both pyxis and lid restored. High base and plain rim, grooved to receive convex lid with knob handle. Dull black glaze, much peeled, over all. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18580: Jug

Complete. Low base; wide straight neck; round mouth with rolled rim; vertical handle from below rim to curve of shoulder. Micaceous buff clay; unglazed. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7) ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18596: Saucer

Mended from three pieces. Low base and rather deep body with plain rim. One of eight (P 18596 to P 18603), all very alike. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81 ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18599: Saucer

Mended from six fragments; two missing. Similar to P 18596 (ΝΝ 3757). ADDENDA P 18596: Low base and rather deep body with plain rim. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 Leica, XXIX-81 ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18592: Saucer

Mended from nine pieces, one missing. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750). ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= Pyre 7). 6144 ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18590: Saucer

Mended from four pieces; the rim warped in places. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750). Traces of burning. ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18541: Miniature Vessel Fragment: Cooking Ware

Mended from many fragments; small chips missing. Similar to P 18540 (ΝΝ 3683), but the body more angular and the clay a lighter brown. ADDENDA P 18540: Squat round-bottomed pot with round mouth and one ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18593: Saucer

Mended from ten pieces; small parts of rim missing. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750). ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18601: Saucer

Mended from four pieces; one small rim fragment restored. Similar to P 18600 (ΝΝ 3761), but slightly deeper. ADDENDA P 18600: Plain shallow saucer with slightly upturned rim. Finished Grave in House N, ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18546: Plate: Banded

Mended from many pieces; complete except for chips. Roughly made flat-bottomed shallow plate with plain rim and two broad ribbon handles attached at rim. Unglazed except for two wide bands on the floor, ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18589: Saucer

Mended from five pieces; chip restored. Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. One of seven similar: P 18589 (NN 3750) to P 18595 ( NN 3756). Finished Grave in House N, room ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18591: Saucer

Mended from four pieces; large fragment restored. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750). Traces of burning. ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18595: Saucer

Mended from fifteen pieces; three chips restored. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750), but slightly deeper. ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave in ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18594: Saucer

Mended from four pieces; two fragments of rim missing. Similar to P 18589 (ΝΝ 3750), but slightly deeper. ADDENDA P 18589: Low base and plain shallow body. Roughly wheelmade and unglazed. Finished Grave ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18597: Saucer

Mended from five pieces; one large fragment and three chips restored. Similar to P 18596 (NN 3757). Pinkish clay. ADDENDA P 18596: Low base and rather deep body with plain rim. Finished Grave in House ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18573: Black Glaze Askos: West Slope

Small fragments restored. Low flaring ring foot; round body; long wide neck. Rolled horizontal handle from shoulder to back of mouth. Around the neck, a necklace with pendents, in thinned clay paint. ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18582: Miniature Vessel Fragment: Cooking Ware

Mended from many pieces; a few fragments restored. Squat round body with convex bottom, flattened at the center. Round mouth with slightly flared rim. One vertical handle, attached at rim and rising slightly ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18602: Saucer

Mended from two pieces; chip restored. Similar to P 18601 (ΝΝ 3762), but smaller. ADDENDA P 18601: Similar to P 18600 (ΝΝ 3761), but slightly deeper. P 18600: Plain shallow saucer with slightly upturned ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18545: Plate

Mended from three pieces; complete. Low ring foot; the rim slightly downsloping, double-grooved; two broad grooves outside, one below the rim the other above the foot. Dull streaky glaze wash, black ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18587: Bowl with Lid

About half the bowl preserved; restored in plaster. The lid largely complete. Bowl and lid similar to P 18586 (ΝΝ 3747). ADDENDA P 18586: Flat-bottomed bowl with flared rim flanged inside to receive ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18544: Saucer

Mended from several pieces; small chips missing. Flat bottom, left rough from the wheel; the saucer rather roughly made and slightly warped. The rim horizontal, double grooved. Dull red glaze, worn, ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18549: Miniature Casserole with Lid

The lid intact but much warped. The casserole mended from several pieces. Similar to P 18548 (ΝΝ 3691), but smaller and with rudimentary handle. The lid of coarse cooking pot fabric, the handle only a ... 19 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 19314: Black Glaze Skyphos: Corinthian

Mended from a great many pieces; a little of one handle missing and scattered parts of wall and rim. Thin-walled type with flaring ring foot, slightly upturned at the edge; handles fairly long. Black ... 8 April 1948

[Agora Object] P 18577: Plate

Mended from many pieces; small chips restored. Similar to P 18576 (ΝΝ 3738), in shape and decoration. ADDENDA P 18576: Roughly wheelmade, with flat bottom and plain rim. Two ribbon handles at rim. Unglazed, ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18575: Pyxis with Lid

Pyxis and lid do not match, but lid fits. Pyxis with high flaring base, deep body and projecting rim, grooved to receive lid. Black glaze, almost all peeled off. Lid convex with down-turned rim and knob ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18543: Miniature Pyxis with Lid

Both pyxis and lid mended complete except for chips. Bowl on small high base; the rim flanged vertically inside. Plain lid with down-turned edge; the top slightly domed and finished with a high solid knob ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18576: Plate

Mended from many pieces; complete. Roughly wheelmade, with flat bottom and plain rim. Two ribbon handles at rim. Unglazed, except for traces of thin wash on and around handles, no bands on floor. Much ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18588: Bowl with Lid

The bowl fragmentary; the lid complete except for small pieces. Similar to P 18586 and P 18587 (ΝΝ 3747, ΝΝ 3748). ADDENDA P 18586: Flat-bottomed bowl with flared rim flanged inside to receive lid; ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18572: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos: West Slope

The base and most of both handles restored. High swung cup handles rising above the rim and sharply inturned. Flaring lip with profiled overhang. Around the lower body a scraped groove; around the upper ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18548: Miniature Casserole with Lid

Both lid and pot mended from several pieces; fragment missing from side of casserole. Flat bottom; spreading sides; wall flanged well below plain rim to take lid. Vertical loop handle. Lid slightly domed, ... 19 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18586: Bowl with Lid

Bowl and lid both mended from many pieces. Flat-bottomed bowl with flared rim flanged inside to receive lid; no handles. Convex lid with knob handle. Both unglazed. Finished Grave in House N, room 4 (= ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18585: Miniature Vessel Fragment: Cooking Ware

Mended from many pieces; much of shoulder and rim restored. Similar to P 18582 (ΝΝ 3743), the bottom flattened. ADDENDA P 18582: Squat round body with convex bottom, flattened at the center. Round mouth ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Notebook Page] ΟΟ-17-21 (pp. 3232-3233)

Grave Area; South Cut; Corridor Between East and West Sections; Fill ii; Soft Earth over Ruinous Part of Southwest Wall; House G; Over Bedrock to East and Kalikia to West of Wall. Grave Area; Grave 3; ... ΟΟ-17 3232, 3233 ΟΟ 1088 IL 1053 ΟΟ 1089 T 2947 ΟΟ 1 BI 562 ΟΟ:1949.0411:1 N 47712 ΟΟ:1949.0411:2 ΟΟ:1949.0411:3 ΟΟ:1949.0427:2 ΟΟ:1949.0602:1 ΟΟ:1949.0602:2 ΟΟ:1950.0621:1 N 47994 Lot ΟΟ 393 Lot ΟΟ 391 ... 6th B.C.

icon

[Agora Object] P 18539: Cup Kantharos

Intact except for chips from the rim at one side. Convex lower body with petal ribbing. High upper wall, slightly concave, continuous with sharply flaring rim. No handles. A scraped groove around the depression ... 19 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] L 4355: Lamp

Complete. Low base and flat rim grooved around outer edge. Pierced lug at one side; no handle. Black glaze inside only. Surface much burned. Type VIIIB of Corinth collection, type 25D of Agora collection ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18571: Black Glaze Kantharos: West Slope and Ribbed

Parts of handles and small chips restored. Shape similar to P 18570 (ΝΝ 3732), but the lower body ribbed. On the upper wall, front and back, a wreath of slender leaves, in thinned clay paint. Firm glaze, ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18578: Plate

Mended from many pieces; one handle and small fragments of floor restored. Similar to P 18576 (ΝΝ 3738) but with no trace of glaze. Much burned. ADDENDA P 18576: Roughly wheelmade, with flat bottom and ... 29 September 1947

[Agora Object] P 18579: Plate

Mended from many pieces; a few fragments restored. Similar to P 18576 (ΝΝ 3737) ff. but slightly larger, and with a low base. No traces of glaze. ADDENDA P 18576: Roughly wheelmade, with flat bottom ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18581: Bowl with Lid

Both casserole and lid mended from many pieces. Convex-bottomed casserole without handles; slightly flared at rim, and grooved inside to receive lid. Streaky glaze wash inside. Convex lid with button handle, ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18542: Black Glaze Kantharos

Mended from many pieces; fragment missing from one side and chips. Moulded ring base; rounded lower body; nearly vertical upper wall, turning out slightly to form a plain rim. Doubled rolled vertical handles, ... 19 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18584: Miniature Vessel Fragment: Cooking Ware

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

icon

[Agora Object] L 4354: Lamp

Small fragments of wall and most of lug restored. Raised base, lug, ball-shaped body, grooves around rim, no handle. The outside unglazed; grayed from burning; a tricle of the glaze from the inside runs ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 18583: Miniature Vessel Fragment: Cooking Ware

Mended from many pieces; a few fragments restored. Similar to P 18582 (ΝΝ 3743) but the bottom rounded, not flattened at the center. ADDENDA P 18582: Squat round body with convex bottom, flattened at ... 29 September 1947

icon

[Agora Object] P 19313: Red Figure Lekanis with Lid

Mended from many pieces; of the bowl, parts of rim and wall and most of one handle missing; of the lid, about one-third of the top and rim. Restored in plaster. Bowl: substantially rounded ring foot; walls ... 8 April 1948