[Agora Object] PNT 143: Mould for Mask

There remains only a fragment of the rim with the hair above the forehead. Gritty, buff clay as for architecture and terracottas. From construction debris of City Wall, compartment period, tower at west ... Late fourth century B.C. or earlier ... There remains only a fragment of the rim with the hair above the forehead. Gritty, buff clay as for architecture and terracottas ... From construction debris of City Wall, compartment period, tower at west end of the Long Stoa.

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[Agora Object] A 4202: Capital: Doric

Complete except for chips. Shaft has twenty flutes. Pentelic marble. Catalogued May 1971. A letter of 1985, attached to the card, says the capital was being moved to the South Slope of Acropolis to the ... 4th c. B.C. (?).

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[Agora Object] A 41: Fragments of Kithara of Apollo Patroos

Five fragments. The larger fragment, c), is broken at both ends, as is the scroll underneath. Part of the finished top is preserved. It is flattened and well dressed at the back. The front has a raised ... 17 June 1931, 3 July 1931

[Agora Object] A 759: Cornice Fragment: Ionic

Broken at both ends, behind and below, most of the corona missing. From a horizontal geison. The top of the corona slopes gently and is stuccoed. The bearing surface of the top of the block is separated ... 28 May 1937

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[Agora Object] A 1559: Anta Capital: Doric

Anta capital assembled from 36 fragments. Stoa Poikile series. On the top of the capital note the following indications for the placing of the architrave: a relieving surface, 0.10m. wide and 0.003m. deep, ... April 1949, 17 March 1952

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[Agora Object] A 1440: Cover Tile

Part of the lower end remains, preserving the full height and width, showing also the notch for the reception of the key at the back of the antefix of type A 183. Rough but competent work. From Odeion ... 26 March 1949

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[Agora Object] A 341: Cover Tile

One end is preserved, though slightly battered. At the other end the tile has been rudely cut off, probably somewhere near the middle. The underside is rough-picked, with a sort of swelling near the original ... 18 April 1934

[Agora Object] A 1379: Ceiling Beam Fragments

a) One original end remains, with rough-picked surface; the molding was mitred at the corner. The piece comes from a lateral beam at the edge of the ceiling and so is rough-picked on the back. The front ... 1948

[Agora Object] A 2683: Cover Tile Fragment

Heavily weathered on top. Fragment preserving one lateral edge and a little of the ridge. Excellent work. Island marble. The three fragments A 2682, A 2683 and A 2684 may be assigned with certainty to ... 3 April 1957

[Agora Object] A 2684: Cover Tile Fragment

Fragment from upper end of a tile, the weathering indicates an overlap of ca. 0.045m. Island marble. The three fragments A 2682, A 2683 and A 2684 may be assigned with certainty to the same roof because ... 3 April 1957

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[Agora Object] A 2682: Pan Tile Fragment

Fragment of upper left corner remains. Excellent workmanship. Island marble. The three fragments A 2682, A 2683 and A 2684 may be assigned with certainty to the same roof because of their complete congruity ... 3 April 1957

[Agora Object] A 416: Cornice Block

Granular Poros stone. Found at H/18-7/14 (Fall 2016). Found built into the substructure of the eastward extension of the small 'rectangular building' to the north of the Apollo temple. From the earth ... 1934

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[Agora Object] A 403: Altar Side Block

Preserved at the right end and broken at the left; much battered; broken also above. Along both preserved faces a series of base and crown moldings, comprising, from bottom to top, guilloche, Lesbian leaf, ... 1931

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[Agora Object] A 407: Molding Fragment

Perhaps part of a door jamb. The back is smooth, the front rough-picked, with a curved molding of crosses and degenerate palmettes. Byzantine. Pentelic marble. Lying on the floor in the passage of the ... Byzantine

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[Agora Object] A 420: Capital Fragments: Ionic: Painted

a) A fragment from the lower edge of the echinus, broken both sides and behind. The underside was finished with a toothed chisel. The egg and dart ornament was incised and painted. Of the paint only the ... 1931

[Agora Object] A 1813: Ceiling Coffer Fragments

Three joining fragments preserved about half the lower face of the block, with fillet, and of the coffer and coffer molding. On one outer edge, the finished surface of a cutting. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA ... 8 May 1951

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[Agora Object] A 2257: Column Drum with Mason's Mark: Doric

The flutes roughly cut away and the drum reused as a millstone (or olive press weight, see Expedition 21). On the top mason's mark, the letters: Β Θ. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Found at ... 1953

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[Agora Object] A 3011: Column: Doric

The first, second, third and sixth drums from the top survive and may be recognized from the letters ΑΑΑΑ, etc. The sixth was here the bottom drum. One of the series A 3008 - A 3011 and A 2987 and A 2988 ... 1 September 1959

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[Agora Object] A 211: Antefix with Mason's Mark: Plastic

Full height preserved; width and thickness of the antefix preserved, the cover tile broken off at the back. The nine-petalled palmette, in low relief, rises from an acanthus bed; below this decoration ... 24 May 1933

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[Agora Object] A 958: Chimney Pot

Lid and about a quarter to a third of stand preserved; restored in plaster. This curious object consists of an umbrella-like cover, with a wide vertical rim which overhangs the bluntly conical stand attached ... 28 May-16 June 1938

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[Agora Object] A 2115: Perrirhanterion

Mended from many fragments. A shallow basin cut in one piece with a shaft square in section tapering toward the top. Weather traces show that the shaft had been set down ca. 0.07m. in its (missing) base ... 28 June 1950

[Agora Object] A 372: Epikranitis Molding Fragment

Broken both ends and below. The back is rough-picked: original working suggesting that the pieces is a patch. Most of the beak is broken away. Spacing of ornament 0.033m. From the Stoa of Zeus. Pentelic ... 1933

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[Agora Object] A 819: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

The upper part of the head preserved, including the upper jaw of the open mouth; none of the sima present. Pentelic marble. Original fill of Valerian Wall. Leica, LV-56 ... 10 March 1938

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[Agora Object] A 3289: Column Fragment: Doric

A flake from the lower outer part of a base drum preserving parts of two flutes. Lower part of flute (0.07m.) finished delicately with the drove, upper part more carelessly. Very slight relieving surface ... 13 July 1960

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[Agora Object] A 208: Architrave Block: Ionic

Corner block. Dimensions fully preserved. Top surface worked with tooth chisel; lewis hole. At the back, the upper left corner has a cutting, apparently to receive a wooden beam. Its width continues across ... 17 May 1933

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[Agora Object] A 368: Cornice Fragment with Molding

Front horizontal cornice with hawk's beak crowning molding. From the left hand corner of the pediment of the Stoa of Zeus. The superimposed first block of the raking geison was cut in a separate piece; ... 1933

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[Agora Object] A 674: Capital Fragment: Doric

Four non-joining fragments, not necessarily from the same capital. a) Preserves the lower edge of the abacus and the upper edge of the echinus. b) Show the tops of flutes and one annulet. c) Tops of flutes ... 1936

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[Agora Object] A 915: String Course Block

Broken in two large and several small pieces. The inside edge and both ends are missing. The outer face is lightly stippled with at smoothed band along top and bottom. The under surface was rough-picked ... 1938

[Agora Object] A 45: Cornice Block: Doric

Both ends of the block preserved, with anathyrosis band, the lower resting surface remains to a thickness of 0.14m.; the profile under the corona is preserved, and the start of the corona, with two mutules ... 2 July 1931

[Agora Object] A 1314: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken above and at the left, and the face chipped at the left, but nearly the full width preserved, with the start of the cover tile. Volute and tendrils relief decoration. Along the lower edge of the ... 10 October 1947

[Agora Object] A 3313: Cornice Fragment

Broken all around except top and bottom. From Square Peristyle. Poros of Akti; fair work. Traces of fire (?). Imbedded in the foundation of the eastern of the two N.-S. walls in the west part of the Heliaia, ... 18 August 1961

[Agora Object] A 2296: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Painted

Antefix in the form of a gorgoneion. About two-thirds of the antefix proper preserved. Fragment from the forelocks and the lower right part of the gorgoneion missing, minor chips. A red and black painted ... May 1953

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[Agora Object] A 768: Capital: Ionic

Rather more than half remains, battered but fresh. Egg and dart on echinus and abacus, the volutes, the petals of the angle flower were not carved but painted. Traces of a square cutting for the empolion, ... 26 May 1937 ... North Basement-Architecture, Block 32/9, on the Floor

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[Agora Object] A 3010: Column: Doric

The second, fifth and seventh drums from the top survive, the seventh marked ΗΗΗ, being the bottom drum. The top drum also survives but retains no letter and so cannot be assigned with certainty. One of ... 5th c. B.C.

[Agora Object] A 1749: Wall Fragments with Mason's Mark

Fragment a), a big block, preserves part of the dressed face, the top and one end; fragment b), a chip, preserves part of the face and end. On both, on the end 0.037m. from edge, a channel, parallel with ... 11 April 1951

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[Agora Object] A 2989: Anta Capital

Hawk's beak of 5th c. profile; crowning ovolo rough. In top are cuttings for two Π-clamps leading back to wall block (originally they had intended but a single clamp in the middle of the block, for which ... 1959

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[Agora Object] A 169: Architrave Fragment with Mason's Mark: Doric

Fragment with regula with guttae. One side preserved with anathyrosis; top rough-picked to within 0.035m. from edge. Fragmentary evidence of a mason's mark (probably letters) on top surface. Evidence ... 5 April 1933

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[Agora Object] A 2891: Column Base: Ionic

Much restored in cement. Upper and lower tori. Good crisp work. The diameter is appropriate to the Ionic column drums found in the same tower, together with the painted capitals A 2972 and A 2973. Pentelic ... June 1959

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[Agora Object] A 4804: Ship's Eye Fragment

Broken at ends and top, less than half of the left side of the eye is preserved. The curved eyeball is framed by upper and lower eyelids in the form of flat bands raised 0.01m. above the outer edge of ... 25 January 1991

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[Agora Object] A 673: Column Fragments: Ionic

Fragment a) comes from the base of the shaft; fragment b) from the top, preserving about one third of the periphery. Excellent workmanship. From Propylon of Bouleuterion. Pentelic marble. Found in late ... 1933