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[Agora Object] ST 986: Button or Spindle Whorl

Chipped; about half preserved. Highly polished. Biconical shape, flattened on both ends. Large hole pierced lengthwise through the middle. Black steatite. Tomb. 9473 ... 1 July 2001

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[Agora Object] L 6038: Lamp

Complete; broken and mended around handle. Flat base; shallow open saucer with flat horizontal rim. Loop handle at rim. Painted decoration in fugitive dark brown glaze, crazed where thickest. Outside: ... 29 July 1999

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[Agora Object] P 34082: Alabastron

Intact. Encrusted with remains of textile in which the pot was wrapped (see conservation report). Flat bottom; squat body; low shoulder with three small vertical handles, round in section. Thin projecting ... 23 July 2001

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[Agora Object] P 34086: Jug

Mended from several fragments. Missing about one-third of neck and rim, otherwise complete. Flat base, ovoid body, concave neck rising to plain rim. Vertical strap handle attached from body to just below ... 2 July 2001

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[Agora Object] P 33673: Amphora

Mended from many fragments. Almost complete. Flat base, ovoid body, broad neck with everted lip, two vertical strap handles from just below rim to shoulder. Buff-orange clay, reddish-orange wash. Addenda ... 28 July 2000

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[Agora Object] P 33578: Late Geometric Globular Pyxis

Base, half of body and portion of rim missing. Mended from several fragments. Partly restored in plaster. Three loose fragments. Round-bodied vessel, with low wide neck and everted lip. Two small holes ... 29 July 1999

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[Agora Object] P 33579: Amphora

Complete, except for small hole in neck. Rim and one handle mended from many joining fragments. Surface worn. Small disk foot, flaring rounded body, wide mouth with everted lip, two strap handles from ... 29 July 1999

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[Agora Object] P 33580: Pot

Mended from many fragments; complete except for small holes in body and chip from rim. Slip very worn. Flat base with central nipple; rounded body; long narrow upright neck with everted lip. Strap handle ... 29 July 1999

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[Agora Object] P 33581: Two-Handled Pot

Mended from numerous fragments; complete except for a few gaps in body and chips at rim. Flat unlevelled base; rounded body; wide neck and mouth with everted lip. Vertical strap handles from body to below ... 29 July 1999

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[Agora Object] P 33582: Jug

Intact except for narrow slit on shoulder. Small disk foot, rounded body, short neck, slightly flaring cutaway spout, handle round in section. Decorated with dull orange-brown glaze in bands around foot, ... 29 July 1999

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[Agora Object] P 33583: Amphora

Many joining fragments preserve more than three-quarters of vessel. Flat base, ovoid body, broad neck with slightly everted lip, two vertical strap handles. Powdery buff clay with inclusions and lime ... 29 July 1999

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[Agora Object] B 2032: Mycenaean Bronze Spear Point

Complete. Socket end mended. Cracked along midrib. Slight corrosion. Broad rounded midrib along axis from socket, tapering to point. Two lateral nail holes in socket to fasten shaft. Bronze. Mycenaean ... 7 July 1998

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[Agora Object] B 2033: Mycenaean Bronze Dagger with Gold Leaf

Broken in three fragments: at handle attachment and midway along hilt. Upper part of blade cracked. Three rivets preserved along hilt, two on widest area of blade. Seven complete studs (+one fragmentary) ... 7 July 1998

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[Agora Object] A 4984: Marble Block with Rosette

Front and back surfaces preserved, broken on all sides. Flat-finished piece of marble with about one-quarter preserved of sculpted rosette, with round central bud surrounded by two layers of radiating ... 31 July 2001

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[Agora Object] P 34061: Saucer

Pyre saucer. Mended from three fragments. Missing chip in rim. Flaking slip. Uneven underside with string marks. Rounded wall, concave near base. Buff-orange clay; orange slip, fired greenish-yellow ... 20 June 2001

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[Agora Object] P 34079: Lopadion

Mended from fourteen fragments. Almost complete except for two large chips from rim and gap in lower body. Rounded base; upper wall concave just below slightly flaring rim. Rounded lip, pronounced flange ... 20 July 2001

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[Agora Object] P 34080: Bowl

Mended from many fragments. Complete except for two gaps in rim. Glaze flaking. Slightly rounded base. Broad shallow body with steep thin wall. Narrow flange inside rim to receive lid. Powdery buff-orangey ... 20 June 2001

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[Agora Object] P 34089: Saucer

Pyre saucer. Complete except for chip at rim. Three small rim fragments joined to rest of bowl. Warped. Concave underside, with string marks. Convex wall, slightly concave near base. Traces of red-brown ... 20 June 2001

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[Agora Object] P 34090: Plate

Mended from ten fragments. Almost complete, missing small sections of rim and bowl. Slightly convex offset base, warped. Wall concave-convex on the outside with thickened outturned rim, wide-conical on ... 20 June 2001

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[Agora Object] P 33160: Alabastron

Mended from many fragments; complete except for chips from rim and body. Paint preserved, but flaking. High, baggy type, slightly sagging. Low neck, thin spreading rim. Three horizontal handles, round ... 23 July 1998