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[Agora Object] B 2193: Bronze Tack

Virtually intact, head slightly worn around the edges. Roughly circular head, with squared shaft, tapering to a point. Bronze. Cf. B 2192 Finished Pyre J 2:26. handle with gloves 8855 ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] B 2260: Arrowhead

Complete; preserved in good condition but for some accretion to the surface. Leaf-shaped with midrib. Round socket. Small barb projecting past socket. Context of the 470s B.C. Finished Level 4 of fill ... Late Archaic

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[Agora Object] L 6136: Lamp: Howland Type 15 A

Almost complete, end of nozzle missing and gaps in the bowl, base chipped. Mended from many sherds. Glaze worn under the nozzle. Raised base with groove at junction with base and second one just below ... middle of the second quarter of the 4th c. B.C. down into first quarter of the 3rd c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 7529: Ephebic Decrees Fragments

Inscribed fragments of decrees. Complete stele except for large piece missing from upper left corner. Two large joining fragments, with smaller fragments mended along upper right. Pedimental ovolo moulding ... 170 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 7577: Inscribed Fragment

Inscribed fragment. One side preserved, broken above, below and other side. Anathyrosis on side, text on both faces. Room for up to twenty-two lines of text, ca. nineteen have one letter or more, both ... Late 5th. century B.C.

[Agora Object] I 4083: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Back surface smooth dressed, preserved; otherwise broken. Imperial letter (?); mentions Herodes. Eight lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA I 4457 joins. Finished ... 28 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2263: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Only the back part remains. On discus, rosette; on rim, two grooves; handle, solid, triple grooved above and below. On reverse, signature within single groove. Thin red-brown wash. Brown clay. Type XXVIII ... 16 April 1936

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[Agora Object] IL 2025: Lead Shaft

Corroded, and slightly bent shaft, hooked nearly 90 degrees at the end. Broken at hooked end. Latch or hook? NOT FOUND OCTOBER 2009 Finished Pyre J 2:26. 8855 ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] IL 2026: Lead Strip

Corroded and cracked at both tips. Small curled strip. Exterior surface bi-facetted with median ridge, flat on the interior. Both ends taper slightly. Finished Pyre J 2:26. 8855 ... 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] IL 2027: Lead Strip

Flat strip, folded into a loop. Chip missing along edge where object curves. Unidentified. Finished Pyre J 2:26. 8855 ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] IL 2028: Lead Strip

Small curved strip. Exterior surface bi-facetted with median ridge. Thicker at center, one end tapered, other end flattened and split in two. Finished Pyre J 2:26. 8855 ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] IL 2029: Lead Strip

Curved strip of lead, broken at both ends? One spot of white corrosion at one end. Thicker at center where it is square in cross section. Both ends flattened and curved inward. Unidentified. Finished Pyre ... 2 August 2007

[Agora Object] I 3981: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Upper part only preserved. One line of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine context in the northwest corner of the Market Square, ... 8 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 3645: Lamp

Mended from several pieces; fragment from top of nozzle and rim, and part of side missing. Small concave discus with rays; ridge around filling hole. On the rim, small raised beads; ridge around discus ... 25 February 1939

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[Agora Object] P 32575: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous

BE 2077 (one fragment) joins ΒΕ 1398 (two joining fragments), adding the beginnings of both lines of the inscription. Wall fragment with most of the name of Themistokles and all of the patronymic inscribed ... 17 July 1996, 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 38449: Plate

Complete but for two chips at rim. Glaze worn and flaking. Shallow plate. Small vertical rim, turning slightly inwards. Rounded lip. Pale yellowish-orange clay with red slip. Slip not homogeneously applied ... 3rd c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] P 34067: Ostrakon of Xanthippos Cholargeus

Broken on all sides. Single wall fragment of open (?) cooking vessel. Incised in two lines: chi almost upright, archaic alpha. ΧΣΑΝ [ΘΙΠΠΟΣ] ΧΟΛΑ [ΡΓΕΥΣ] Micaceous coarse clay, fired brown on exterior, ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34068: Ostrakon of Xanthippos Ariphronos

Single fragment, broken on all sides. Wall of open vessel (lekane?). Incised in two lines: ΧΣΑΝ [ΘΙΠΠΟΣ] ΑΡΗΙ [ΦΡΟΝΟΣ] Orange-pink clay. Black glaze on interior; burnished on exterior. Crushed bedrock ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34069: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous

Single fragment from wall of coarseware vessel, broken on all sides. Incised on interior: ΘΕΜ [ΙΣΘΟΚΛΕΣ] ΝΕ [ΟΚΛΕΟΥΣ] Dotted theta, epsilon tilted but no tail. Micaceous red fabric, brownish on both ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34070: Ostrakon of Xanthippos Ariphronos

Single wall fragment of coarseware vessel, broken on all sides. Incised on exterior on two lines: [ΧΣΑΝ] ΘΙΠΠΟΣ [ΑΡΙΦ] ΡΟΝΟ[Σ] Micaceous pink-orange fabric, fired gray at core. Crushed bedrock fill ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34071: Ostrakon Fragment

Single fragment from wall of black-glazed vessel (cup?). Glaze flaking. Incised on interior: Difficult to read. Orange fabric; black glaze fired brownish. Crushed bedrock fill. 9239 ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34073: Ostrakon of Xanthippos

Single fragment from flat projecting rim of glazed open vessel (?), reserved on underside and outside edge of rim. Incised upside down on upper section of wall: ΧΑΝ [ΘΙΠΠΟΣ] Fine orange fabric, glaze ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34074: Ostrakon of Themistokles

Single wall fragment broken on all sides. Thin brown wash/ glaze on exterior, very worn and flaking. Lightly incised on interior, in two lines: [ΘΕΜΙΣΘ] ΟΚΛΕ [Σ] [ΝΕΟΚΛΕΟΥ] Σ Rather coarse pinkish fabric ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34077: Ostrakon of Xanthippos Ariphronos

Single fragment from wall of large coarseware vessel. Broken on all sides. On exterior, deeply incised in four lines: ΧΣΑΝΘΙΠ ΠΟΣ ΑΡΡΙΦΡΟ ΝΟΣ Micaceous orange coarse fabric fired brownish and polished ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34078: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous

Single fragment of wall of upper body of coarseware closed vessel. Broken on all sides. Light wash on exterior with two dark bands. Incised on exterior: [ΘΕΜΙΣΘΟ] ΚΛΕΣ [ΝΕΟΚΛΕ] ΟΣ Crushed bedrock fill ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 34091: Ostrakon Fragment

Small fragment from wall of black-glazed cup with part of rim and stump of handle preserved. Out-turned rim with narrow reserved band on interior of rim just below lip. Traces of two letters on exterior ... 22 June 2000

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[Agora Object] P 36029: Ribbon-handled Plate

Nine joining fragments; one handle and ca one quarter of wall and rim missing. Burnt. Well tooled disc foot. Ribbon handles. Decoration in gloss bands on floor-one band at rim, dot at center, but rest ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36030: Small Pyre Saucer

Mended from eight fragments. Slightly less than half of rim and wall missing. Flat base with string marks. Concavity at base of wall. Slightly shiny black to brown gloss; gray clay. Inventoried October ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36031: Small Pyre Saucer

Mended from six fragments. One third of rim and half of wall missing. Burnt. Shallow saucer with flat string-cut base. Pinkish buff to gray clay, shiny black to brown gloss. Inventoried October ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36032: Small Pyre Saucer

Mended from seven fragments. Over one third of rim and wall missing. Irregular flat base with string marks. Slight concavity at base of wall. Tan clay; dull to metallic gray gloss, much missing ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36033: Small Pyre Saucer

Mended from seven fragments. About one third of rim missing. Irregular flat base with string marks. Wall slightly concave at base. Plain rim. Gray clay. Shiny black to brown gloss. Inventoried October ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36034: Small Pyre Saucer Fragments

Fragment (a), mended from four fragments, preserves about half of saucer. Non-joining fragment (b) preserves about one quarter of rim and wall with trace of floor. Flat, string-cut base. Concavity ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36035: Small Pyre Saucer

Five joining fragments. Two thirds of rim and wall missing. Flat, string-cut base. Concavity at base of wall. Gray clay, shiny black gloss. Inventoried October 2009. Finished Pyre 8855 ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36036: Small Pyre Saucer

Mended from four fragments. 2/3 of rim and wall missing. Shallow saucer, slight concavity at base of wall. Flat, string-cut base. Thin black to brown gloss. Gray to brown clay. Inventoried October ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36037: Small Pyre Saucer

Mended from six fragments. One quarter of rim missing. Burnt. Shallow saucer with flat, string-cut base. Thin gloss, mottled from brown to orange. Inventoried October 2009. Finished Pyre 8855 ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36038: Large Pyre Saucer

Ten joining fragments. Two tiny non-joining fragments may belong (b,c). Very shallow saucer with flat, string-cut base and straight wall. Inner edge of rim has sharp edge. Orange to brown clay; ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36039: Large Pyre Saucer Fragments

Two non-joining sections; one (a), mended from seven fragments, preserving part of base and one quarter of rim. (b), mended from two fragments, preserves ca one quarter of rim. Burnt encrustation. ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 36040: Small Pyre Saucer Fragment

Three joining fragments to preserve a quarter of rim and less than half of floor. Irregular base. Earth and calcified bone adhere to surface. Gray to tan clay; traces of dull black gloss. Inventoried ... 25 July - 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 37545: Stemless cup

Μended from numerous pieces. Complete; glaze flaked in places. Shallow bowl. Plain rim. Two horizontal handles attached below lip, rise above the level of the rim. Groove on wall near junction with foot ... 18 June 2015

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[Agora Object] P 35592: Pyre Lekanis with Lid

Bowl and lid both mended from many sherds. Complete except for a small gap on bowl. Squat lekanis, with low rounded bowl, rim slightly inclined inward above flange, high ring foot. Domed lid with molded ... 325-300 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 35593: Lopadion

Mended from six pieces. Chip missing from bowl, otherwise complete. Rounded bottom, with thick round rim. Pronounced flange below rim on interior. Pinched ribbon handle. Micaceous light orange yellow ... 6 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35594: Fish-plate Fragment

About one-quarter of the plate. Mended from four sherds preserving part of foot, central depression, floor and rim. Complete profile. Glaze worn. Rim nearly vertical. Groove around edge of floor, second ... 325-275 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 35595: Rilled Rim Plate

Mended from twelve sherds. Large gap in floor and one at rim, some chips, otherwise virtually complete. Glaze worn in places. Exterior wall with prominent trimming tool marks, one large groove where wall ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35596: Small Pyre Saucer

Mended from six sherds, complete. Glaze worn in part. Thick high walls, straight on interior, very irregular on exterior. Underside concave with string marks. Beige brown fabric, remaining glaze thick ... 325-250 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 35597: Black Glazed Cup-kantharos

Mended from 25 sherds. Complete but for few gaps in the body particularly in handle zone. Moulded foot with scraped groove on exterior and on resting surface both filled with miltos. Underside concave ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35598: Ribbon-handled Plate Fragment

Four joining sherds (two were added later from the lot). About two-thirds of the plate preserved with one handle. Rim still covered with concretion. Impressions from plant fibers on the interior surface ... 350-275 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 35604: Skyphos Fragment: Corinthian Type

Mended from numerous fragments (some added later from lot) and preserving one side of a thin-walled skyphos (whole profile) with whole base and one horizontal horseshoe handle. Lowermost portion of body ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35587: Pyre Saucer Fragment

Little less than half preserved. Stained by iron on the bottom, and along broken edge. Spots of hard concretion and somehow melted underside. Shallow bowl, straight walls, slightly concave underside with ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35588: Pyre Saucer Fragment

Mended from five sherds. Missing about one-third of the walls. Glaze worn. Shallow bowl, convex, upcurved wall. Raised base, with string marks on underside. Beige yellow clay, dull brown/black glaze ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35589: Pyre Saucer

Mended from two pieces. Chipped at rim, otherwise complete. Sign of burning. Irregular walls, convex/concave. Slightly concave underside, with string marks. Brown orange clay, dull brown/black glaze ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35590: Pyre Saucer Fragment

About two-thirds preserved. Spalling in the center and a modern scratch. Glaze worn. Shallow bowl, convex wall. Underside slightly concave with string marks and bits of extraneous clay attached to the ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35591: Pyre Lekanis with Lid

Virtually complete. Mended from numerous sherds. Few little gaps in bowl and lid, some of the foot missing. Bowl with ledge and high incurved rim above. Lid with straight wall, slightly convex on top, ... 2 August 2007

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[Agora Object] P 35446: Chytridion with Graffiti

Chips missing from rim otherwise intact. Form 1 chytra (Agora XXXIII) with rounded underside, rounded body, slightly outturned rim, and strap handle from shoulder to rim, bent to form an angle. Underside ... 3 August 2006

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[Agora Object] P 33664: Black Glaze Plate Fragments

Mended from many fragments. Nearly complete except for small sections of wall and piece of rim. Two loose rim fragments. Ring foot with groove on outer face. Out-turned flat rim, two horizontal ribbon ... 30 June 1999

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[Agora Object] P 34460: Ostrakon of Themistokles

Single wall fragment broken all around. Incised on exterior: Light buff clay, unglazed. Basket 11. Crushed bedrock. 9239 PD 2817-1 ... 20 June 2000

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[Agora Object] S 3407: Grave Relief Fragment

The head of a male figure is preserved except for the nose, mouth and chin. Small parts of the background are preserved showing marks of a narrow flat chisel. From a grave relief. Marble. In loose, late ... 19 June 1990