[Agora Object] ST 423: Alabastron

A few chips missing from body and rim; one side worn. Solid dummy alabastron. Two grooves on the shoulder. The bottom flattened, so that the object will stand; the center slightly hollowed out. A hole ... 16 March 1948

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[Agora Object] ST 427: Celt

Complete except for small chips on cutting edge. Smooth polished towards cutting edge; roughened and rounded on other end. Dark red stone. Λίθινος πέλεκυς. Σχεδόν ακέραιος. Modern fill in triangular cutting ... 16 March 1948

[Agora Object] T 2566: Mold Fragment for Head of Cow

Original edge preserved at top. Left side of a cow head. Delicate modeling of mouth, eye area, and muscles around jawline. Perhaps a Rhyton? N.W. of building D 1; layer a; early Roman fill. 1145 Leica ... 19 March 1948

[Agora Object] A 1342: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken at top and back. Palmette with volutes and tendrils. Gritty red clay; traces of white stucco. Signature along lower edge in raised letters: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Cf. A 1347 (ΟΟ 469). In late wall over D 1 ... 18 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4397: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment of bottom and side. Within single groove, the signature. Buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Third century A.D, fill over tile drain West of Middle Stoa. Leica PD 1375-90 ... 17 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4398: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment of bottom and side preserved. Within a single groove the signature: "ΠΡΕΙ". Unglazed. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Third century A.D, fill over tile drain West of Middle ... 17 March 1948

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[Agora Object] L 4400: Lamp

Complete except for small chips. Massive round-bodied lamp on small ring foot lightly profiled underneath. Raised ridge around small down-sloping top. Pierced knob on side. Glazed inside, around rim, on ... 16 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4405: Lamp

End of nozzle and handle missing, and chips. Angular watch-shaped body; high edge around top. Relief decoration on upper body: verticals, twisted. Three small holes around filling hole. Dull black glaze ... 19 March 1948

[Agora Object] I 6081: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. A bit of left edge possibly preserved. Spring of moulding at top of inscribed face; otherwise broken. Four lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in modern cesspool ... 17 March 1948

[Agora Object] I 6084: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Small piece, broken top, bottom and back, and preserving slightly less than half of columnar surface. One line of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble ... 19 March 1948

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[Agora Object] IL 977: Lead Token

A small one; edge slightly chipped. Obverse: figure seated left. Reverse: plain. Early Roman (?) fill west of drain. Leica ... 17 March 1948

[Agora Object] P 19202: Amphora

Mended from many pieces; small fragments of wall missing and restored. Deep ovoid body narrowing, well down, to a small low ring foot; narrow wheel ridged neck; angular lip, sharply projecting. Short ridged ... 19 March 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19043: Vessel Fragment

The shoulder and left arm of a draped(?) figure; the arm bent at the elbow and the hand held against the chest. Made hollow and glazed inside and out; the back on the outside rough, as though attached ... 16 March 1948

[Agora Object] P 19044: Amphoriskos Lid: Stamped

The knob handle missing. Very small circular lid, slightly convex on the top; a high flange, to fit into the rim of a pot, set well in from the edge beneath. Glazed on the top only; stamped with ovules ... 17 March 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19045: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Fragment from the shoulder of a large closed vase: amphora. On the shoulder above, tongues, alternately black and red. Below, three figures from a procession of divinities. At right, Apollo, right, carrying ... 19 March 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19046: Black Glaze Pyxis with Lid

A few small chips missing. Small deep pyxis on plain foot, slightly flaring; the bottom left rough. Wide rim, projecting outside; the top slightly concave to hold the lid. Heavy, high domed lid with knob ... 16 March 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19047: Black Glaze Askos: Guttus Type

Mended from several pieces; small bits missing. Ring foot; broad body with a slight angle at the point of greatest circumference. Flat shoulder set off from body by a substantial moulded ridge. Narrow ... 16 March 1948

[Agora Object] P 19048: Black Glaze Skyphos: Corinthian

Mended complete from several pieces; a few small bits missing. Thin-walled Corinthian type, sharply drawn in at the rim and above the flaring foot. The handles spreading sharply from the attachments, and ... 16 March 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19049: Black Glaze Skyphos: Corinthian

Mended from many pieces; parts of both handles, and small fragments missing. Thin-walled Corinthan type, similar in shape to P 19048 (ΝΝ 4157). Black glaze over all, firm, but rather dull. ADDENDA P ... 16 March 1948

[Agora Object] P 19050: Black Glaze One-Handler

Mended from several pieces; the handle and a piece of the rim and wall missing. Ring foot, lightly grooved on resting surface. Walls vertical; floor nearly flat. Rim rounded on top and slightly out-turned ... 16 March 1948