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[Agora Object] A 233: Water Pipe Section

Coarse, pinkish red to orange clay with some particles of mica. Buff slip outside; inside, and on face of lip, a thick red glaze or paint. 0.15m. from one end is an irregular hole, with a lid, for cleaning ... 23 June 1933

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[Agora Object] A 2103: Mosaic Floor Section

From the outer border of the floor. Geometric design outlined in black and white against a red background, the individual motives worked in blue, red, green and yellow tesserae. Cf. A 2104 and A 2105 ... November 1952

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[Agora Object] A 2105: Mosaic Floor Section

From the inner border, surrounding the central (no longer preserved) decoration. Guilloche bordered by maeander. Black and white for the maeander; the guilloche outlined in black and filled in with red, ... November 1952

[Agora Object] A 681: Water Pipe Section

Appears to have fallen into the drain from above, after the drain was filled up. Hence need not to be contemporary. Most of lip gone at one end. Simple tongue joint; broad shallow corrugation, more marked ... May-June 1936

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[Agora Object] A 3621: Sima Section with Lion's Head Spout

Full height and width preserved, full length undeterminable. The lion lacks most of its lower jaw and the right ear. A painted face of acanthus alternating with palmettes; below, a border of maeander ... 7 July 1967

[Agora Object] A 400: Ceiling Beam Fragments: Painted

Two fragments: a) The top surface, toothed, with relieving surface, preserved. Behind, part of a circular cutting, rough-picked. On the crowning molding the marks of a painted egg and dart pattern. On ... 14 April 1934 ... Two fragments: a) The top surface, toothed, with relieving surface, preserved. ... Pentelic marble. A 279 (Β 183) is a fragment of another member with a similar pattern, from N.E. corner of Section Β. Same: A 2503, A 2506, A 2335.

[Agora Object] A 3058: Impost Block

Part of one straight flaring end preserved with a simple broad leaf pattern. Early Christian. Circled marbles in section Ο. Leica ... May 1960 ... Part of one straight flaring end preserved with a simple broad leaf pattern. ... Circled marbles in section Ο.

[Agora Object] A 193: Balustrade Cap

Section preserved; both ends broken. Tooled surface. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 194. Found at I/17-11/1 (Fall 2016). Leica ... 1932 ... Section preserved; both ends broken. ... Pentelic marble. Cf. A 194.

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[Agora Object] A 1467: Base: Ionic

A complete section of base, intact save minor chips. Torus with horizontal channelings. At center, a square dowel. Island marble. Cf. A 829. Marble dump east of Stoa, towards north. Leica, 80-78-20, 80-78-21, ... 10 June 1949 ... A complete section of base, intact save minor chips. ... At center, a square dowel. Island marble. Cf. A 829.

[Agora Object] A 3501: Sima Fragment: Plastic

Small fragment from top of sima retaining part of tendril. From Middle Stoa. Catalogued 1965. Found 1951, but section unknown. Leica 1422 ... 1951

[Agora Object] A 3357: Capital: Corinthian

Full height preserved over part of one side. Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Marble pile in the middle of the section. Leica ... 1962

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[Agora Object] A 1378: Fence Cap

One original end remains with dowel hole. Triangular in section with truncated sides. Hard gray poros, hammer dressed on all faces. Good work. Same series as A 194, from Eponymous Heroes. Found at I/14-10/10 ... 13 May 1948 ... Triangular in section with truncated sides. ... Same series as A 194, from Eponymous Heroes ... Found in a late Roman level at S.W. corner of section, 15.00m. east of south end of peribolos and placed in peribolos.

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[Agora Object] A 2874: Molding

Broken at both ends. Front surface decorated with a running vine pattern. Back and top rough-picked. Byzantine. Pentelic marble. From circled marbles in section O. Leica ... Byzantine ... Front surface decorated with a running vine pattern. ... From circled marbles in section O.

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[Agora Object] A 2791: Cornice Fragment

Broken at back and sides. Decoration in two zones: palmettes and running tendrils. White marble. From round building in Section Σ (Monopteros). Provenience unknown. Leica PD 2268 ... 1st half of 2nd c. A.D.

[Agora Object] A 2009: Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken all around, only part of stamp preserved. Fragment of a pan tile with dull red glaze on upper surface. The stamp, a palmette, is on the under side. Cf. A 1319, from ostrakon deposit in Section ... 20 April 1951 ... Fragment of a pan tile with dull red glaze on upper surface. The stamp, a palmette, is on the under side. Cf. A 1319, from ostrakon deposit in Section NN.

[Agora Object] A 2708: Column Fragment

a) Rough break at both ends, very badly eroded. b) One end apparently cut, other broken jaggedly. The two fragments do not join but undoubtedly belonged to one tapering column. Spirally fluted, right ... 1958 ... a) Rough break at both ends, very badly eroded. ... Very coarse-grained crumbly marble with conspicuous quartz weathers to a slightly yellowish gray ... Fragment a) was found in section Π, fragment b) in section H.

[Agora Object] A 410: Molding Fragment: Painted

Part of top preserved, smooth surface. At top of face, which slopes in sharply under top, a painted egg and dart. Pentelic marble. Marble dump, north central part of section. Leica ... 1934 ... At top of face, which slopes in sharply under top, a painted egg and dart. ... Marble dump, north central part of section.

[Agora Object] A 417: Crowning Molding Fragment

One end preserved, with anathyrosis. Top toothed, with dowel cutting. Back roughly picked. Along center of front, ornamental moldings: Lesbian leaf above, then bead and reel, egg and tongue, and bead ... 4th century B.C ... Can it be used in Building A of section Z? Cf. the hypothetical original of the great altar in section E.

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[Agora Object] A 194: Balustrade Cap Fragments

Five fragments, some preserve ends and transverse sections of truncated triangular shape. a) End and section preserved; dowel (0.047m. x 0.04m, D. 0.045m.) on bottom at end; cutting for hook clamp (L ... 1932 ... Five fragments, some preserve ends and transverse sections of truncated triangular shape. a) End and section preserved; dowel (0.047m. x 0.04m, D. 0.045m.) on bottom at end; cutting for hook clamp (L. 0.095) at end on sloping upper surface. b) End and section preserved; dowel (0.037m. x 0.015m., D. 0.045m.) at end. c) End and section preserved; dowel (0.05m. x 0.025m., D. 0.062m.) at end. d) End and section preserved; dowel (0.035m. x 0.018m., D. 0.038m.) at end; cutting for hook clamp on sloping upper surface. e) Broken on all sides.

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[Agora Object] A 4214: Column Base: Engaged

Two joining pieces; complete except for chips. a) Section of base for pilaster. Moldings above plinth are, from bottom: torus, scotia with projecting crowning fillet, torus. Large square empolion cutting ... 10 May 1971 ... Two joining pieces; complete except for chips. a) Section of base for pilaster. ... Small Β on lower torus at back. b) Section of base for the engaged column. Moldings and plinth as on a). Pentelic marble.

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[Agora Object] A 877: Antefix Mold Fragment

Part of an edge preserved, otherwise broken. Some of the petals of the palmette of an antefix. Coarse pink to buff clay. Finished Late Roman Fill in S.W. corner of section. Leica ... 20 April 1938

[Agora Object] A 3361: Capital: Corinthian

Much broken above. The bell is surrounded by lotus petals rising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Dowel hole in bottom. Pentelic marble. Marble pile in the S.W. part of section. Leica ... 6 June 1962 ... The bell is surrounded by lotus petals rising from a single row of acanthus leaves. ... Marble pile in the S.W. part of section.

[Agora Object] A 664: Capital: Doric

Hard gray poros, finished rough to receive stucco, of which a little remains. The top surface is so rough as to suggest a wooden epistyle. Note a cutting for a hook-clamp toward middle of one side. For ... 2 June 1936 ... Hard gray poros, finished rough to receive stucco, of which a little remains. ... Note a cutting for a hook-clamp toward middle of one side. For plan and section, see notebook.

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[Agora Object] A 2251: Wall Block Fragment with Mason's Mark

Top surface preserved, with mason's mark, Α Θ. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. See A 238 (Η 441). From Byzantine wall at north end of section; originally numbered A 238 b; renumbered, 1953. Leica ... 6 June 1935 ... Pentelic marble. See A 238 (Η 441) ... From Byzantine wall at north end of section; originally numbered A 238 b; renumbered, 1953.

[Agora Object] A 1686: Water Pipe Fragments

Three fragments, not from the same piece of pipe. a) Mended from several pieces preserving a considerable part of one section; inset flange on the preserved end. b) Fragment from another similar, also ... July 1950 ... Three fragments, not from the same piece of pipe. a) Mended from several pieces preserving a considerable part of one section; inset flange on the preserved end. b) Fragment from another similar, also with inset flange. c) Fragment from opposite edge with the flange on the outside.

[Agora Object] A 1771: Column Fragment

Fragment from one end of a column, the upper (?), with part of molding: half-round above plain band. Same series as A 1770 (ΣΑ 2235), Monopteros. Green marble. Marble dump at north end of section. 3232 ... 14 April 1951 ... Fragment from one end of a column, the upper (?) ... Same series as A 1770 (ΣΑ 2235), Monopteros. ... Marble dump at north end of section.

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[Agora Object] A 1789: Block Fragment

Much weathered. One flat face preserved and possibly another adjacent rough surface. The same marble as the columns assigned to the Circular Building (the Monopteros) in section Σ. Green Karystos marble ... 23 April 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1874: Wall Block

Broken on top and in back. At each end, channel for lead 0.05m. back from face. From Temple of Ares. Marble. Found at J/11-8/5 (Fall 2016). Surface, section Θ (Μ, Ν). Leica, LIX-49 ... 21 June 1951

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[Agora Object] A 2750: Cornice Block

Broken a little on edges; rough-picked back. Mutule very worn - no sign of guttae. Pentelic marble. Cf. fragment of Doric capital section A 3455 (Ι 1703). Used as paving block B north of wall A, just west ... 4 April 1959 ... Broken a little on edges; rough-picked back. ... Cf. fragment of Doric capital section A 3455 (Ι 1703) ... Used as paving block B north of wall A, just west of Late Roman Fortification.

[Agora Object] A 1475: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Red clay, yellow on surface. Cover tile broken away immediately back of antefix. Plastic palmette with Gorgoneion at heart. Inscribed in raised letters across lower edge of front, ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΟΣ (?). From ... 15 June 1949

[Agora Object] A 607: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from a large flat tegula; part of its lower edge and channel on underside are preserved. Gritty buff clay, unglazed. Stamp lightly impressed lengthwise of upper surface. Metroon series. Late Roman ... 8 July 1935 ... Fragment from a large flat tegula; part of its lower edge and channel on underside are preserved. ... Late Roman filling at N.E. corner of Section Δ.

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[Agora Object] A 1103: Capital Fragment: Ionic: Painted

Part of one face of volute only preserved. Traces of painted decoration: a rosette and part of a curved line. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 991 (Β 2084). North end of section in late or late Roman fill. Leica ... 1933 ... Traces of painted decoration: a rosette and part of a curved line. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 991 (Β 2084) ... North end of section in late or late Roman fill.

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[Agora Object] A 1361: Pilaster Capital: Corinthian

Complete save minor chips. Pentelic marble. Marble dump: from a modern house as shown by remains of whitewash clinging to the surface: said by the chief foreman to come from the church of Elias and Charalambos ... 1932 ... Marble dump: from a modern house as shown by remains of whitewash clinging to the surface: said by the chief foreman to come from the church of Elias and Charalambos in Section Κ.

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[Agora Object] A 2519: Sarcophagus

Plain rectangular form. Low raised band on upper edge adjoining mouth. Rough-picked inside to outside. Small hole drilled near bottom at one end. Pentelic marble. Finished Came to light near middle of ... 1935

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[Agora Object] A 896: Architrave Block Fragment

Fragment from the upper left corner, with part of the joint-surface. Part of regula and taenia preserved, with one gutta. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Found in the architectural storeroom; ... March 1936 ... Found in the architectural storeroom; from Section Θ, probably from a marble dump.

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[Agora Object] A 279: Capital Fragment: Ionic

Fragment of echinus of Ionic capital, with painted egg and dart on the convex surface of the molding. Preserved, the lower part of a dart and parts of the eggs adjacent. The resting surface dressed with ... 1 March 1934 ... From building A of section Z (?). ... Cf. A 661 (ΜΜ 338), same series ?, and A 991 (Β 2084).

[Agora Object] A 2281: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Fragment from lower left corner, chipped especially at back. Small part of the decoration preserved, two legs to right? Below the signature: ΑΝΤΥ. Red dark gray clay with bits, fired very dark on surface ... 22 April 1953

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[Agora Object] A 1375: Triglyph Fragment

Large fragment missing from right back corner; smaller chips from elsewhere; top worn by traffic. In top the letters Ε Ο incised. From Temple of Ares. Cf. A 64 (a corner triglyph found in Section Ε and ... April 1948 ... From Temple of Ares. Cf. A 64 (a corner triglyph found in Section Ε and marked Α Ο).

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[Agora Object] A 546: Capital Fragment: Ionic

Corner volute of a corner Ionic capital. Upper and lower bearing surfaces preserved. A small raised knob at the center of each volute; otherwise the volutes are not rendered, having been painted possibly ... 5 April 1935 ... Corner volute of a corner Ionic capital. Upper and lower bearing surfaces preserved. A small raised knob at the center of each volute; otherwise the volutes are not rendered, having been painted possibly on the stucco. ... Late wall; east end of section.

[Agora Object] A 1483: Pan Tile Fragment: Stamped

Fragment from pan tile, broken all around. Red glaze on one side, on the other a circular stamp with a large relief anchor in the center; illegible smaller signs above cross arms. Grave Area, south cut, ... 6 July 1949 ... Red glaze on one side, on the other a circular stamp with a large relief anchor in the center; illegible smaller signs above cross arms. ... Grave Area, south cut, west section: Fill b, below clay floor, (cf.