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[Agora Publication] Agora XI: Archaic and Archaistic Sculpture

Harrison, E. B ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Over 170 catalogued pieces of sculpture from the Athenian Agora are divided into four sections: the genuinely Archaic in date and form, the “archaistic” imitating Archaic originals (late 5th century to ... 1965 ... Archaic and Archaistic Sculpture

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 20, p. 1

Archaic Sculpture. Provenance and Use. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia, XXIX, 1960, p. 337. Agora Guide (2), p. 93. Hesperia, XXV, 1956, pl. 10 ... Agora 11 1 ... Archaic Sculpture

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[Agora Object] S 813: Head Fragment of Male Figure

Fragment of head with elaborate headdress from an archaic or archaistic sculpture. Left eye and part of forehead preserved. Pentelic marble. House 650β/12 (650b/12). Leica, LXXII-39, LXXII-40 ... 22 December 1936 ... Fragment of head with elaborate headdress from an archaic or archaistic sculpture.

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1389 (HAT 74-83)

Marble head of Archaic kore: Nike. Front view ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1974

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1391 (HAT 74-85)

Marble head of Archaic kore: Nike. View of the back ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1974

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1390 (HAT 74-84)

Marble head of Archaic kore: Nike. Three-quarter view, proper left ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1974

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[Agora Publication] Hesperia Suppl. 20 (1982): Studies in Athenian Architecture, Sculpture, and Topography Presented to Homer A. Thompson

American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Twenty-one papers on various aspects of Athenian art and society by the students and friends of Homer A. Thompson, a noted classical archaeologist and excavator of the Athenian Agora. The volume includes ... 1982 ... The volume includes many papers on sculpture (including Nancy Bookidis on Attic terracotta sculpture and Brunhilde Ridgway on the features of kouroi and korai in Archaic Athens), some on architecture (including William B.

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[Agora Object] S 1931: Foot Fragment of Kore

Sandaled right foot on plinth, preserved from instep to first joint of toes, with sandal strap across them. Flat bottom surface finely picked. Archaic. Island marble. Demoliton of House 639/17. Leica ... Ca. 520-510 B.C.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 203, p. 184

Peleus and Thetis. Repairs to sculpture in antiquity. Peplos in archaistic sculpture. Perirrhanteria in the form of archaistic korai. Retrograde inscriptions. Persephone. Re-use of sculpture in antiquity ... Agora 11 184 ... Repairs to sculpture in antiquity ... Peplos in archaistic sculpture ... Punch: use in archaic sculpture

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[Agora Object] S 1185: Head

Small head, of archaic appearance, broken off at neck. Battered at forehead, surface much worn. Parian marble. Finished Disturbed early fill over channel. 2360 Leica, LXXVII-16, LXXVII-17, LXVII-18 ... 6th or early 5th c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] S 730: Herm Head

A small bearded head in archaic style. Nose broken, the break worn smooth; beard somewhat damaged. Detail in general rubbed rather smooth. Hair worn in curls across forehead, otherwise apparently left ... Late Archaic period.

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[Agora Object] S 1990: Bird Fragment

Broken above and below. Preserved most of body, part of both legs and tail of bird. On the left side near the top of the fragment a double cutting, apparently for the attachment of a wing. The first cutting ... Late Archaic period.

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[Agora Object] S 1351: Statuette Fragment: Draped Standing Female

Fragment from the lower part of a draped figure standing on a rectangular plinth. Rear right corner of plinth preserved, with rough-picked bottom and edges; broken at front and left. Parts of both feet ... Late Archaic period.

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[Agora Object] S 1243: Herm Head

A small bearded head, complete save minor chips. Iron dowel with lead for attachment to body (or herm). Hair done in archaic manner; long pointed beard. Pentelic marble. Finished Well, bottom fill. 336 ... Roman period.

[Agora Object] S 2118: Head Fragment of Male Figure

The left half of the face is preserved, including the whole mouth and part of the right eye. Nose broken. Small archaic head; hair close-cropped with stippled surface. Large bulging eyes. Smiling mouth ... Late 6th c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] S 1477: Bull Fragment

Smooth-finished bottom surface preserved; broken at top and back; muzzle chipped. Part of the (head and) neck and forequarters of a bull, apparently brought down by an animal (lion), part of whose claws ... Late Archaic or early Classical period.

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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.

[Agora Object] S 2106: Arm Fragment of Kore

Left forearm of small Kore, broken above and below. Joint surface at left. Arm was apparently attached separately. Folds on front seem to be short overfall of peplos worn above a chiton of which is visible ... Ca. 520-480 B.C.

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[Agora Object] S 1997: Head Fragment of Male Figure

Fragment of lower part of face of bearded archaic statue, much battered. Sharply pointed beard; trace of curve of neck preserved; mustache clearly visible without stylization of hair as in beard; finished ... Last quarter of 6th c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] S 1641: Miniature Herm Head

Broken at neck; end of beard gone; chipped above brow. Head of herm with archaic hairstyle, long and bound with fillet; locks looped through fillet in front of ear at each temple. Much worn. Pentelic ... 19 May 1952