[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1679

Small squat jug with melon ribs. Blister ware; red clay, gray at the surfaces. Similar but the ribbing more careful: from Corinth, C-34-1028: Hesperia, VI, 1937, p. 288, fig. 23, 138 ... Context ca. 430-410 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 908

Recessed underside. Reserved: resting surface and under- side with central dot. From the same deposit, P 16017 and P 16018 vary slightly. Other contemporary pieces are P 2346 R 13:4 Hesperia, IV, 1935, ... Ca. 450 B.C.

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[Agora Object] SS 138: Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian

Rising; fairly broad. Medium fine clay; large light red core, yellow near surface; cream slip; traces of red paint. A little of left end of the impression broken away. Par: Nilsson 1909 nr 358 (5 diff ... 20 February 1932

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[Agora Object] B 1734: Flan

Uncleaned. Agora sample no. 380. Small pit, over bedrock, west of wall C. 2262 Leica, 80-30-25 ... 28 June 1978

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1721

Rim and wall. One-handler (?). At edge of break below, a little of a raised edge. Suspension hole in rim. Light red clay with small white bits; warm buff surfacing. Matt black glaze wash on rim, just ... Context ca. 420-400 B.C. and earlier.

[Agora Object] Agora XXIX, no. 1215

Single large fragment from top of lid. Dome divided into two zones by raised, reserved band with stamped egg and dart between grooves, with a ridge below. Above dividing band, a kernos sits on a mound, ... 350-300? ... The object on the mound can be identified by comparison to kernoi on coins (Svoronos, pl. 104:21--23) and tokens (IL 646 [Agora X, L 204, pp. 105--106, pl. 26]), which often have branches tied to either side. See also the image incised on the bottom of a Hellenistic lamp (L 1441 [Agora IV, no. 558, p. 138, pl. 24]).

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[Agora Object] J 138: Seal Stone

Engraved gnostic seal stone. Obverse: Aphrodite (?) standing, flanked by Eros holding a mirror (?), and a bird on a basin. Reverse: Moon and stars above aedicula with inscription: APWI IΦPA CIC under ... 7 June 1963

[Agora Object] I 4860: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, smooth dressed bottom, and picked top, sloping up from face, preserved. Three letters remain. Pentelic marble. Found in late context on the north slope of the Acropolis, ... 14 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 9475: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

Much of wall and base missing. False base ring; steep wall with simple convex profile. Poor brown glaze entirely gone from inside. Cf. Agora XII, no. 908. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-87 ... 13 March 1937 ... Agora XII, no. 908 ... Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 138, fig. 64, 23.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1407

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 ... Kurtz, JHS 103, 1983, pls. 3, 4; LIMC I, 1981, p. 178, no. 830, pl. 138 (A), s.v. ... 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.

[Agora Object] L 5267: Lamp

Globule-and-volute lamp; handle, non-joining, grooved and pierced. Soft light buff clay. Mid. 3rd. century. Dark red fill of South House, Room 23. 2244 ff. Leica ... 4 April 1956

[Agora Object] L 3732: Lamp

End of nozzle missing; filling hole chipped. Raised globules on rim and lower wall; ridges around filling hole. Pierced handle with four grooves on the front. On reverse, two circular ridges, enclosing ... 4 May 1939

[Agora Object] L 3454: Lamp

Intact except for minor chips from nozzle. Made from very badly worn moulds. Globules and raised semi-circles on rim, plain discus. Solid handle triply grooved in front and doubly behind. Circular reverse ... 27 May 1938

[Agora Object] L 3112: Lamp

Intact. Band of globules around rim; concentric grooves and ridges on discus. Solid handle triply grooved in front, doubly behind. Lower part of sides covered with globules; concentric grooves on base ... 9 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 19844: Miniature Pot

Intact. Miniature closed pot; flat raised base, plump body, plain neck with slightly thickened rim. Light gray-buff clay, unglazed. Container 267. 2286 Leica, 92-6-22(23) PD 1091-119 ... 11 April 1949

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[Agora Object] L 5115: Lamp with Graffito

Tip of nozzle, a little of rim and broad band handle broken away. Pitted black glaze. Incised on rim toward back. Type VI of Corinth collection, type 23C of Agora collection. From tumbled stones at ... 13 March 1954

[Agora Object] P 3833: Lid

Mended from four pieces. The knob broken at the top. A heavy conical lid, moulded on the outside; rising to a projecting knob which is pierced through vertically from the inside of the lid. Poor grayish ... 10 May 1934

[Agora Object] PNT 170: Draped Woman

The woman stands wrapped in an himation, drawn across her right breast. She stands with her left leg swung somewhat forward. Clay buff, fine, soft, hollow, no vent. Head and lower part missing. Traces ... Third quarter of IV century B.C.

[Agora Object] L 1600: Lamp Fragments

Five fragments preserved. Two joining fragments, preserve the plain sunken discus, with small central filling hole, which runs over without transitional groove into the rounded plain rim. On the discus ... Late 1st. -early 2nd. century A.D.

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[Agora Object] P 20661: Red Figure Cup Fragment

Joins P 19126. Fragment of a red figure kylix mended from five pieces. Outside: Komos. Two youths to right; both have loose himatia, the left one a stick. Head, neck, shoulders, arms, feet of first youth ... 1949