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[Agora Object] ST 610: Mold Fragment for Making Beads

Only one side of the mold remains. In its face is an impression hemispherical in shape with a hole bored through the mold at its middle; a conical pour-channel opens in one edge. A compact gray stone soapy ... 24 March 1954

[Agora Object] ST 611: Weight

Rectangular marble brick. Chip missing from one side. Badly stained by fire or acid. Late fill. Leica ... 9 March 1954

[Agora Object] ST 612: Weight

Rectangular weight. Chipped at corners, surface battered. From marble pile west of Church of Holy Apostles. Leica ... 27 March 1954

[Agora Object] ST 616: Bead

Conical bead. Gray to brown steatite. From Mycenaean grave below Stoa stylobate opposite Pier 21. 3742 Leica PD 1200-26, 2112-6 ... 16 April 1954

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[Agora Object] ST 617: Whetstone

Brick-shaped stone, top somewhat rounded and much worn. Fine grained light gray stone. Ακονόπετρα. Well North of Nymphaeum, ca. box 84. Leica ... 17 April 1954

[Agora Object] ST 600: Weight Fragment

Broken through middle. Sides and bottom smooth. On top a roughly carved figure of sleeping Eros. Pentelic marble. Circled marbles. Leica ... January 1954

[Agora Object] ST 601: Disc

Thick disk pierced through center. One side flat, the other roughly bevelled. Translucent stone, (quartz?). Mycenaean Chamber Tomb opposite Stoa of Attalos Pier 15, in modern drainage ditch; pit under ... 7 January 1954

[Agora Object] ST 602: Whorl

Small concave, conical whorl or button. Chip missing. Dark gray stone, speckled with white. Mycenaean Chamber Tomb opposite Stoa of Attalos Pier 15, in modern drainage ditch; pit under skeleton 4. 5232 ... 9 January 1954

[Agora Object] ST 603: Whorl

Biconical whorl or button. Dark gray stone. Mycenaean Chamber Tomb west of Circular Building. 5242 Leica ... 17 January 1954

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[Agora Object] ST 609: Celt

Short broad-faced celt, carved to a sharp edge. Dark green steatite. From Mycenaean grave to west of "Court Room" below Stoa terrace, at north end of grave. 3720 Leica, 83-529 ... 24 March 1954

[Agora Object] ST 630: Alabastron Fragment

Fragment from lower part of alabastron, as ST 418, with a band of ridges and grooves around the outside. Soft grayish poros. Stroses 5-6, street to Sulla . From "Saucer Grave" at 12/KA(?). 3092 Leica ... 10 May 1954

[Agora Object] T 3350: Seated Draped Female Figurine

Draped seated figure holding rectangular tray in lap. Feet rest on small base or footstool. Broken in three pieces, head, back and left shoulder missing. Matrona with tablet (?). Traces of color: orange ... 6 April 1954

[Agora Object] T 3354: Animal Figurine Fragment

Large eyed animal. Broken all around. Brown clay, traces of red and white paint. ADDENDA Perhaps for a rabbit; cf. T 232, from the same mould. Roman fill beside Byzantine pithos. 4877 Leica ... 20 April 1954

[Agora Object] T 3357: Architectural Fragment: Head of Satyr

A single fragment, broken all around, preserves right eye, nose and some of mouth and mousche. Slightly under life size. Buff clay, coarse inside, fine at surface. ADDENDA 5th. century architectural terracotta ... 27 April 1954

[Agora Object] T 3360: Mold Fragment for Chariot Group Figurine

Fragment of a large mold for relief. Part of one edge preserved. Pinkish clay with brick particles. Middle Stoa Building Fill. Martyr inside west end of Middle Stoa. Leica ... 5 May 1954

[Agora Object] T 3361: Mold Fragment for Relief

Fragment from edge of a large mold for relief. Smooth buff surface finish well preserved. Drapery (?); Dancing Maenad (?). Agora sample no. 277. Middle Stoa Building Fill. Martyr inside west end of Middle ... 5 May 1954

[Agora Object] T 3362: Mold Fragment for Relief

Some of lower edge preserved. Legs of fighting animals; from a mold for a relief. Probably Griffins attacking stag. ADDENDA Joins with T 376. Middle Stoa Building Fill. Martyr inside west and of Middle ... 5 May 1954

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[Agora Object] T 3363: Standing Draped Male Figurine

Mended from two pieces. Male figure closely wrapped in a cloak which covers the arms. Heavy white paint on base and cloak, with horizontal red stripes and black stripe on base. Feet and face red; black ... 27 April 1954

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[Agora Object] T 3364: Female Head

Head wearing kerchief and earrings. Nose chipped. Finished surface at bottom of neck for attachment. White paint well preserved. Red on hair at sides and at top. Traces of green on disk earrings. Eyes ... 28 April 1954

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[Agora Object] T 3365: Impression of Lion's Head

A positive impression probably from metal. Head of lion left with formalized mane and wreath around the neck. Lion's head from end of bracelet (?). Back rough; background irregular. Pinkish-buff clay ... 16 April 1954

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[Agora Object] T 3368: Male Mask: Warrior's Head

Bearded head, wearing a soft cap or a helmet with flaps turned back. The second alternative would explain the breaks at sides where something projected upward. Mouth open with upper teeth indicated. Edges ... 28 April 1954

[Agora Object] T 3369: Base Fragment

Circular base for small head vase. Curly lock of hair on each side. Bead necklace. Traces of white on front half. Pinkish-buff clay. Well North to Nymphaeum; box 134. Leica ... Card: 420-400 B.C.

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[Agora Object] T 3370: Female Head

Large female head, inclined slightly to its right, wearing hair in knot at crown and in curls down neck, fillet; stephane broken from top. Squinting eyes, dimple in chin, long neck. Remains of white and ... 10 May 1954

[Agora Object] T 3372: Standing Draped Female Figurine Fragment

Small fragment from the central part of a female figure with advanced right leg, holding a round object against her body with her left hand. Drapery hangs down her left side. Considerable remains of white ... 25 May 1954

[Agora Object] T 3373: Mold Fragment for Relief: Apobates

Upper part of nude apobates seen facing, his head turned towards proper right. His right arm is outstretched passing in front of the figure of the charioteer; chiton with short sleeves; arms outstretched ... 12 May 1954

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[Agora Object] T 3377: Male Head

First interpretation: female head. Male head with hair in large bound or wreath over forehead; bangs beneath. No color. Greenish-blond clay. Built into rubble foundation. 3245 Leica, 80-38-9 ... 28 May 1954

[Agora Object] T 3386: Mold for Plaque: Dancing Maenad

Part of upper edge preserved; from a mold for a plaque. Upper half of dancing figure. Fairly coarse fabric; somewhat resembling the moulds for large "architectural" plaques; but thiner, and this at a smaller ... 5 June 1954

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[Agora Object] T 3387: Idol

Φ-idol, intact. A long braid of hair hangs down her back to the waist. Features and decoration in red glaze. Pinkish clay. Πήλινο Μυκηναϊκό ειδώλιο τύπου Φ. φέρει επάλληλες ταινίες από ερυθρό γάνωμα. Mycenaean ... 9 June 1954

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[Agora Object] T 3388: Idol

Φ-idol, mended from two pieces. Same style and decoration as the last (T 3387), but the clay fired light greenish-buff and the black glaze of the decoration almost all peeled off. Πήλινο Μυκηναϊκό ειδώλιο ... 9 June 1954

[Agora Object] T 3389: Mold for Relief

Fragment from side, bordered by raised edge, preserving a little fluttering drapery. Perhaps a dancing Maenad (?). North Extension of Stoa, N.W. corner, in north colonnade of Square Building, just below ... 10 June 1954

[Agora Object] T 3392: Goat Figurine Fragment

Fragment from goat, preserving muzzle and part of beard. Broken all around. Red-buff clay. ADDENDA Sherds from same fill in box 296. Third century A.D. fill. 4807 Leica ... 18 June 1954

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[Agora Object] T 3393: Impression of Metal Work

The impression was taken from a relief worked in repousse on a plaque 0.073m. high and 0.105m. long. Intact, except for minor chips. Toward the left end were rivets (two out of an original three) for fastening ... 12 June 1954

[Agora Object] T 3398: Mold

A hard baked, Roman-looking mold for half of a rounded tall object like a column (?). Mold for Rod (?). Found in marble pile to east of Civic Offices. Leica ... August 1954

[Agora Object] T 3399: Head Fragment

Proper right ear and eye and part of forehead and cheek preserved. Large projecting ear. Traces of white slip, and of paint over on the eye and eyebrow. Buff clay. North of Circular Building, between ... 14 May 1954

[Agora Object] T 3400: Male Head

Head of a man with beetling brows and a moustache. Mouth open. Hair at back indicated only in part, and with rough cross-grooving. Broken off across neck; chin chipped. Solid. At the back is attached an ... October 1954

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[Agora Object] S 1793: Relief Fragment

Cut for reuse (impost block). Broken at bottom; top and left side beveled; right side original (dressed with toothed chisel); back (picked) served as top of impost block. Projection portions of relief ... January 1954

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[Agora Object] S 1794: Double Herm Fragment

Shaft surface preserved on two joining faces, broken at bottom and other two sides. A shallow picked socket with square dowel hole in center for attachment of heads. Double herm, which had on one face ... February 1954

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[Agora Object] S 1797: Relief Fragment

Rough-picked back and a little of bottom preserved. Otherwise broken all around. Probably had a rough tenon at the bottom. Above a smooth band, part of the figure of a goddess in chiton and himation seated ... February 1954

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[Agora Object] S 1798: Cuirass Fragment

Flake from front of cuirass statue of Roman emperor. Above, right arm of a Triton (?) holding a victory (?) in his hand; below, one of the lappets of the first row, with ram's head in profile, and one ... February 1954

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[Agora Object] S 1799: Grave Relief Fragment with Loutrophoros

Broken back and top. Back rough-picked. In relief a loutrophoros on which is depicted a warrior in chiton with helmet, sword and shield dispatching a kneeling enemy similarly dressed. Pentelic marble ... Ca. 350 B.C.