[Agora Object] A 892: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

The palmette antefix intact save minor fractures; cover-tile broken behind. In raised letters across bottom: Μ Α Ξ Ι Μ Ο Υ Coarse reddish clay; abundant traces of thick white. Well, container 33. Leica ... 21 May 1938 ... In raised letters across bottom: Μ Α Ξ Ι Μ Ο Υ Coarse reddish clay; abundant traces of thick white.

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[Agora Object] SS 12193: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Rectangular stamp with yoke in centre. Finished South Terrace, cut III, layer 3, behind South Stoa wall; South Stoa II Building fill. Θασ̣ί̣ω̣ν̣ yoke ΔΑΜ (Δ,Α,Μ monogram) [Ναύ]π̣λιος 3335 Leica ... 2 April 1953 ... Θασ̣ί̣ω̣ν̣ yoke ΔΑΜ (Δ,Α,Μ monogram) [Ναύ]π̣λιος

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[Agora Object] A 187: Cover Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken at both ends; the stamp impressed lengthwise of the tile on its upper flat surface. Ν Μ Η Τ Ρ Ι Θ Ε Ω [Ν] Σ Κ Α Ι Α Μ Μ Ω Ν [Η] Metroon Series. Cf. A 136, A 164 and SS 113, with the same inscription ... 28 April 1933 ... Broken at both ends; the stamp impressed lengthwise of the tile on its upper flat surface. Ν Μ Η Τ Ρ Ι Θ Ε Ω [Ν] Σ Κ Α Ι Α Μ Μ Ω Ν [Η] Metroon Series.

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[Agora Object] P 5661: Plate Fragment with Maker's Stamp

From the floor of a plate or large bowl. Ring foot. Rectangular stamp in center of floor: Ν Ε Ι Κ Ο Μ Α Χ Ο Υ Black glaze on inside; red glaze on base and outside; both thick and moderately dull. The ... 13 May 1935 ... Rectangular stamp in center of floor: Ν Ε Ι Κ Ο Μ Α Χ Ο Υ Black glaze on inside; red glaze on base and outside; both thick and moderately dull.

[Agora Object] P 25816: Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Terracotta base, complete but for small chips. Three grooves around base. Hole for setting bust(?) has notch. Graffito: Χ Α Ι Μ Buff, unglazed clay. Fill II. 165 Leica PD 1133-25(F 240) ... 30 April 1940 ... Graffito: Χ Α Ι Μ Buff, unglazed clay.

[Agora Object] SS 2601: Stamped Amphora Handle: Parmeniskos Group

Short-topped handle. Brownish, highly micaceous clay. Monogram. Class: this stp publ in Bon as an "=A= based mono" of poss Th origin (AZ, 04.vii.95)* Dim: W 0.042* In filling over wall A. ΚΡΑΤ (Κ,Ρ,Α,Τ ... 27 March 1934

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[Agora Object] A 1058: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken all sides, edge of inset on bottom for overlap. Coarse red clay, traces of buff slip. Left end of stamp preserved, with neat letters, Α μ, in low relief. Same series as A 451. Well, Container 2 ... 25 May 1939 ... Left end of stamp preserved, with neat letters, Α μ, in low relief.

[Agora Object] SS 88: Stamped Amphora Handle: Unidentified

Small, curves close to neck. Medium fine, buff clay; micaceous, greyish discoloration. Small monogram, carelessly set, of uneven depth, but sharp. Dim: W 0.034* Par: not found among monos of Dumont 1871 ... 26 June 1931

[Agora Object] SS 36: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Small fragment, meets the neck very obliquely; otherwise typical. Medium coarse clay, greyish-red, yellow in surface breaks. Impression broken away at right, incomplete and damaged above. [ Ἐπὶ Ἀγαθοκ] ... 15 July 1931

[Agora Object] BI 92: Bone Button

Flat at the back, slightly convex on top. Decorated on the edge with incised triangles. Probably Byzantine. House B, upper layer, probably floor. Late Roman (?) 183 Leica, Various vii-84 ... 23 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1445: Lamp Fragment

Part of the back and lower part preserved. Raised dots on the panelled rim; semi-pierced handle, double grooved. Beneath, part of a signature: "Δ". Brownish wash. Buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 13 April 1934

[Agora Object] T 552: Relief Fragment

A nude figure, apparently female, is preserved to the waist. She seems to be struggling in the coils of a serpent, who is strangling her. Red clay with dusty yellow surface. Cf. T 269, 960, 1125, 1541, ... 28 February 1934

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[Agora Object] SS 103: Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian

Typically thick shape; junction with neck to start of curve missing. Fine red clay, yellow near surface, remains of cream slip. Inner half of the impression broken away; damaged not worn. Letters reversed ... 1931

[Agora Object] SS 245: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Slightly descending, twisted; broad, ribbed. Coarse red clay, grey at core; traces of light slip; surface somewhat darkened. Small framed monogram set out from neck; worn. Early Knidian. Cf. SS 244 ... 9 March 1932

[Agora Object] SS 244: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Slightly descending, with start of curve far from neck; broad; ribbed. Coarse clay; large grey core; red near surface; light slip. Small framed monogram; set close to neck; uneven depth. Early Knidian ... 9 March 1932

[Agora Object] SS 56: Stamped Amphora Handle: Knidian

Handle sinking, broad; broken before curve. Coarse clay, greyish-red. Impression nearly obliterated; broken away apparently half right side; incomplete below. Early Knidian. Dte: 3c BC (VG)* Par: restore ... 17 July 1931

[Agora Object] P 16981: Black Glaze Skyphos Fragment with Graffito

Handle and rim fragment of a black glazed skyphos of heavy fabric; glaze much peeled on outside. Incised on interior, after breaking: Κ Α Ρ Α Μ Σ Δ Δ Δ Δ Π Απότμημα από το χείλος και τη λαβή μελαμβαφούς ... 25-26 May 1940 ... Incised on interior, after breaking: Κ Α Ρ Α Μ Σ Δ Δ Δ Δ Π

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[Agora Object] IL 6: Public Lead Weight

Nearly square. The upper surface is divided into four by a cross with flaring ends in relief. In the corners in lower relief the letters : Δ, Μ, Ε, Ο. Cross perhaps accidental effect. Cf. Hultsch (1882), ... 20 February 1932

[Agora Object] SS 1388: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Broadish handle, curving down close. Fairly fine clay, red near surface, buff core; thick, cream slip. Shallow impression incomplete above; fresh. Par: SS 10478* Trench Μ, south of foundation at ΙΘ-Κ ... 21 April 1933 ... Trench Μ, south of foundation at ΙΘ-Κ ... Α (Α broken-barred)

[Agora Object] T 1512: Grotesque Figurine

Feet and right side of figurine missing. A figure in pointed cap, draped in a short straight garment and carrying an amphora set inside a pail (?). On the smooth back an inscription, done before firing, ... 11 May 1937 ... On the smooth back an inscription, done before firing, broken away at right: Μ Ε Α Λ Ι Κ Ο Ν Δ Τ Ρ Ε Ι Α Β Ο Υ Reddish clay, buff at surface.