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[Agora Object] G 242: Bottle Fragment

Fragment from plain round bottom. Blown glass with many small bubbles; pale blue. City wall on Aristeides Street: moat in front of supplementary wall. 1st c. A.D. 231 Leica ... Summer 1938

[Agora Object] H 242: Body Fragment with Graffito

Letters incised upside down to vessel, probably retrograde. -ΤΟΙΣ Votive dump. -ΤΟΙΣ

[Agora Object] PNP 242: Red Figure Krater Fragment

Fragment of reserve, from upper wall, with start of rim; just below top of fragment, a mending hole. Figure in cloak with broad black band, left; behind him in the field, as though hanging from the rim, ... 1931

[Agora Object] P 3018: Black Glaze Olpe

Most of the neck and trefoil lip missing. The handle, high-swung above the lip, seems never to have been glazed; elsewhere black glaze partly fired red, much worn. Well. 6th. c. B.C. fill. Leica ... 31 May-5 June 1933

[Agora Object] IL 242: Lead Token

Obverse : Head of Hermes, right, with caduceus. Counterstruck at extreme right, dolphin. Reverse : Plain. Cf. IL 235, for type. Cistern B at mouth. Leica ... 25 May 1935

[Agora Object] P 1488: Vessel Fragment with Paint Decoration

Base fragment from large pot; less than half the circumference preserved. Broad conical shape, moulded on the outside, which is decorated in brownish-purple paint with a ring around the top of the base ... 6 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 492: Lamp

Lamp with incised decoration on nozzle. Vertical band handle broken away. Shallow, double convex body. Wheel made. Rim indicated only by groove scratched through glaze round filling hole; a similar scratched ... 2 April 1932

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[Agora Object] IL 657: Lead Bullet

Roughly crescent-shaped object, much battered. On one side a thunder-bolt in relief suggests a bullet. Klepsydra, west passage, fill between boulders (mid-Roman). 2nd c. A.D. Leica, XXV-80 ... 19 May 1938

[Agora Object] IL 684: Lead Sling Bullet

One end smashed. No trace of ornament; much smaller than the preceding examples, and more pointed at the ends. Like IL 683 (OA 448) in size and character. Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose fill over ... 7 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 673: Lead Sling Bullet

Almond-shaped; battered. Possible traces of relief inscription on one side. Klepsydra, lower loose fill over floor, toward north. Leica, XXV-80 ... 6 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 674: Lead Sling Bullet

One end completely smashed out of shape. Klepsydra, lower loose fill over floor, toward north. Leica, XXV-80 ... 6 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 675: Lead Sling Bullet

One end completely smashed. Klepsydra, lower loose fill over floor, toward north. Leica, XXV-80 ... 6 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 676: Iron Javelin Head

End of haft broken off. Standard two-pronged blade. Klepsydra, antechamber; loose fill above level of debris layer. Leica, XXV-80 ... 4 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 677: Iron Javelin Head

Most of haft broken. Shape apparently similar to IL 676 (OA 440). Klepsydra, antechamber; loose fill above level of debris layer. Leica, XXV-80 ... 4 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 679: Lead Sling Bullet

One end smashed. A winged relief thunderbolt on either side. Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose fill over strosis. Leica, XXV-80 ... 7 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 680: Lead Sling Bullet

Relief decoration; perhaps a thunderbolt on either side. Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose fill over strosis. Leica, XXV-80 ... 7 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 681: Lead Sling Bullet

Very badly battered. Traces of relief on either side. Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose fill over strosis. Leica, XXV-80 ... 7 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 682: Lead Sling Bullet

Relief ornament, probably a bow, on either side. Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose fill over strosis. Leica, XXV-80 ... 7 June 1938

[Agora Object] L 943: Lamp

The handle is broken off. Convex sides. On rim, wavy lines. Plain concave discus, with three tiny air holes. Two circles at base of the nozzle; two grooves below the handle. On the reverse, between double ... 10 May 1933

[Agora Object] T 3198: Mold Fragment for Plaque

Mold for plaque, showing a nude bearded male figure (Centaur or Triton?) to left, raising his right arm and holding a stick in his bent left. In front of him rows of protrusions-a mane (?). Back of mold ... 9 March 1953

[Agora Object] IL 678: Lead Sling Bullet

Inscribed. Battered. On one side a winged thunderbolt in relief; on the other, inscription in relief : Δ Ε Ξ Α Ι Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose fill over strosis. Leica, XXV-80, Various vii-92 ... 7 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 683: Lead Sling Bullet

Much smaller than the preceding examples (IL 678- IL 682), and more pointed at the ends. Possible traces of relief. Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose fill over strosis.Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose ... 7 June 1938

[Agora Object] IL 685: Lead Sling Bullet

Inscribed. Much battered at one side and end. On one side in relief a thunderbolt; on the other in large letters: Δ Ε Cf. 678. Klepsydra, antechamber; lower loose fill over strosis. Leica, XXV-80 ... 8 June 1938

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[Agora Object] B 12: Dikast's Ticket

Thin oblong plaque, inscribed. The left end of the plaque is broken off. At the right end is the partially obliterated outline of a stamped Gorgoneion. On the reverse are traces of a rectangular stamp ... 20 July 1931

[Agora Object] P 23608: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

All of rim and much of wall missing. Medallion: rosette. Triple band of leaves on lower wall. Wall: Erotes and hunters. Rim pattern: double spirals (guilloche) with single running spirals and fronds above; ... 27 August 1953

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[Agora Object] P 1371: Black Figure Cup: Type C

Mended from many pieces; missing half of rim, part of base and both handles (one attachment preserved). Reserved, outside: handle zone, top of stem underneath, the resting surface and outer edge of foot, ... August-September 1932

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[Agora Object] P 28098: Moldmade Bowl

Mended from numerous pieces. Wall fragments and about one-fifth of rim missing. Restored in plaster. Central medallion: Gorgon head surrounded by pointed leaves, with darts between tips of leaves. Lower ... 23 May 1969

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[Agora Object] MC 1406: Ring Fragments

Three non-joining fragments preserving about one quarter of ring. Fragment a) mended from two fragments. Fragment b) mended from three fragments. Fragment c) mended from two fragments. Interior wall, ... 16 May 1936

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[Agora Object] SS 11370: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Palmette; inverted. Finished From water channel to east of Stoa Shops XI-XV, put out of use and probably filled in at time of construction of Stoa of Attalos. [Π]υθίων ΠΡ palmette (Π,Ρ lig, mono, retr) ... 27-31 July 1950

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[Agora Object] SS 7918: Stamped Amphora Fragment: Knidian

Fragmentary neck and shoulder of amphora with one complete handle; much more added from sherds, including the second stamped handle SS 7929; made up complete, neat collared toe; no incised on neck. Capacity: ... 12 March 1938

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[Agora Object] P 24531: Black Figure Lekythos

Mouth, neck, half of shoulder, handle and upper wall fragments missing. General type as P 24316 (ΣΑ 2526): This is the characteristic general type for the large proportion of the lekythoi from this group ... May-June 1954

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[Agora Object] P 6434: Amphora

The upper part and much of the walls preserved. None of the foot. Round body; nearly flat projecting lip; sloping handles, flat in section, from neck to shoulder. A row of small deep holes impressed along ... 14 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 16784: Black Glaze Stemless Skyphos

Fragments missing throughout; restored in plaster. Shape and scheme of decoration similar to P 16765 (Α 1199) with the following exceptions: proportions more compact (i.e. body narrower and deeper, handles ... August 1932

[Agora Object] I 6267: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. Broken above, below, both sides, and behind. Pentelic marble. Found in marble dump in long late Roman wall, east of the Panathenaic Way. Leica ... January 1950

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[Agora Object] S 1945: Herms Incised on Stone

Fully preserved. Roughly oblong chunk of marble with two herms, one above the other incised in it. Lower herm ithyphallic, upper not. Very crudely done. Pentelic marble. From dump of earth from cistern ... 12 May 1956

[Agora Object] P 24450: Black Figure Lekythos

Part of mouth and handle missing. General type as P 24316 (ΣΑ 2526): This is the characteristic general type for the large proportion of the lekythoi from this group. Bell mouth with variations in height ... May-June 1954

[Agora Object] P 24462: Black Figure Lekythos

Shoulder and upper wall fragments missing. General type as P 24316 (ΣΑ 2526): This is the characteristic general type for the large proportion of the lekythoi from this group. Bell mouth with variations ... May-June 1954

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[Agora Object] P 4688: Red Figure Cup Fragment: Type B

From a cup medallion. Head of boy left, his hair bound by a fillet in added purple; his cloak drawn up over the back of his head. Above, part of extended arm? Relief contours. Cf. the Dourian cup in Würzburg ... Ca. 480

[Agora Object] P 24336: Black Figure Lekythos

General type as P 24316 (ΣΑ 2526): This is the characteristic general type for the large proportion of the lekythoi from this group. Bell mouth with variations in height and spread; lip usually reserved, ... May-June 1954 ... Monaco (2000), [A,XVIII,3], p. 186 ... Hesperia 55 (1986), p. 44, no. 242 ... AgoraPicBk 12 (1971), p. 36.

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[Agora Object] P 1373: Black Figure Cup: Type C

Mended from many pieces; missing bits from rim and sides and one handle. Base intact. Shape and decoration similar to P 1371. Two circles and dot on center inside; white sprays between palmettes; moulded ... August-September 1932

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[Agora Object] P 5270: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Ring foot, heavy rounded body; inside, thin streaky glaze. The base preserved complete, and about half the figured panel on the front of the body. The panel bordered by reserved line at the left and by ... 4 April 1935

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[Agora Object] I 4789: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Broken all around and behind. Face roughly dressed. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in foundations of late Roman House, to southeast of the Tholos ... 7 May 1937

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 611

Body fragment with small missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. P.H. 0.123; P.W. 0.172. M. F. S. Hood, ArchReports, 1957, p. 4, fig. 1:b; H. A. Thompson, AA, 1957, cols. 59--60, fig. 2; Fasti ... Ca. 490 B.C ... Hood, ArchReports, 1957, p. 4, fig. 1:b; H. ... Duchène, BCH 110, 1986, p. 525, fig. 7. ... Berge removes 611 from the work of Myson (see Robertson, AVP, p. 127). Myson (ARV2 242, 79; Addenda 202).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 32

Mended with small missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Lower part of body, all of foot missing. Thin glaze, reddish in places, abraded in others. P.H. 0.23; max. diam. 0.235; diam. of mouth ... Ca. 480-470 B.C ... Lang, Graffiti in the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 14), rev. ed., Princeton 1988, p. 30, fig. 29; K. ... Rotroff, Birds of the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book 22), Princeton 1985, p. 23, fig. 43; G. ... Boardman, "The Phallos-Bird in Archaic and Classical Greek Art," RA, 1992, pp. 227--242; 32 is cat. no. 12 on p. 230.

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[Agora Object] P 24119: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from three pieces; small piece of foot missing. Low flaring mouth; no ring at junction with foot. On shoulder, rays and lotus buds, the stalks skipping two. On wall, two rows of inscribed feather-like ... 5 June 1954

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[Agora Object] L 6161: Lamp with Marker's Signature

Intact. Burnt at wick-hole. Disk: Eros to the right, playing double flute in two framing rings. Wavy lines on rim. Four air holes. Solid grooved handle. Base: within two framing circles, ΧΙΟΝΗΣ. Orange ... Late fourth to early fifth centuries AD.

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[Agora Object] I 4012: Base

Inscribed statue base. On top surface, two cuttings ca. 0.24mX0.04m.X 0.045m. deep, for tongues below feet of statue. Base for statue of Livia. Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine wall, 55.00m. east of ... 14-37 A.D.

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[Agora Object] P 22709: One-Handled Cup with Graffito

One-handled cup, mended from five pieces. Small parts of rim missing. Disk foot, slightly concave underneath. Deep, pointed body. Band handle attached to rim. Rim flaring and offset by groove. Inscription ... May 1952

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1407

Mended with small missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Lip offset on inside; foot offset on underside. Glaze slightly abraded on handles. H. 0.074; diam. of rim 0.18; W. with handles 0.238; ... Ca. 510-500 B.C ... Thompson, An Ancient Shopping Center (Agora Picture Book 12), Princeton 1971, fig. 67 (I); Agora XIV, pl. 87; Beck, Album, pl. 60:307 (I); ARFV:Archaic, fig. 48; Guide (1976), p. 245, fig. 128; C. ... Roberts, Hesperia 55, 1986, p. 18, fig. 10:25; p. 23, fig. 13:25; pl. 4:25; J. ... Camp, The Athenian Agora: Excavations in the Heart of Classical Athens, London 1986, pl. 8, opp. p. 135 (I); LIMC III, 1986, p. 460, no. 428, pl. 349 (B), s.v.

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[Agora Object] P 12235: Black Figure Plate Fragment

About one-third remains, including rim. Small plate with lightly rolled rim and very low base. A male figure reclining to left on a couch, a serving table with a bowl and a basket of fruit in front of ... 10 March 1938

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 36

Fragment of torus mouth, neck, and start of shoulder, part of body on each side. Neck glazed on inside. Glaze misfired reddish brown; abraded in places, especially on mouth and on Boreas. P.H. 0.14; diam ... Ca. 460 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 24104: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from many pieces; a few wall fragments missing. Torus mouth; rim flat on top; shoulder tending to be flat; moulded ring above foot; unusually moulded foot. On shoulder, thin rays and palmettes ... 1 June 1954

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[Agora Object] L 1521: Lamp

Intact save minor fractures. Flat top, with double groove near outer edge. Broad, flat topped nozzle. Straight sides. Nearly flat bottom with single groove. Black glaze except on part of bottom. Type ... 350-300 B.C.

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[Agora Object] T 1442: Mold Fragments for Draped Female Figurine

Fragment a) a short length of one edge is preserved. A mass of much creased drapery from the mid-parts of a female figure. Hard red clay. Fragment b) preserves a finished edge, and part of the drapery ... 16 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 25965: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment with Graffito: Inscribed

[Originally identified as pelike] Many fragments make up part of shoulder of pelike. Upper part of one side preserved; double row of dots in border to either side of panel; linked dots above. Komos: ... 16 May 1957 ... BCH 110 (1986), p. 525, fig. 7 ... BCH Suppl. 13 (1986), p. 57, fig. 8 ... ARV2, p. 242, no. 79.

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[Agora Object] I 1773: Prytany Decree Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Three non-joining pieces, each broken on all sides. On fragments Β 541a-b), twelve lines of the inscription preserved, with one to four letters in each. On fragment Β' 559 c), four ... Shortly before 104/3 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 236: Record Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Confiscated property of Alcibiades. "POLETAI" record. Fragment ΣΤ 604 from upper right corner of inscribed block. Full thickness of block preserved, but large flakes broken from surface ... (ΣΤ 604) 11 May 1932 a) (Κ 1350) 16 July 1947 b) (Κ 22) 22 January 1934 c) (ΘΘ 5) 18 December 1936 c) (ΙΙ 242b) March 1938 d) (ΘΘ 30) 30 December 1936 d) (ΘΘ 44) 17 January 1937 d) )ΙΙ 133) 7-8 March 1938 ...

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[Agora Object] S 473: Group of Aphrodite and Eros

Missing, the head of Aphrodite, her right arm from above the elbow, her left forearm (doweled on, dowel in place), and fragments of her drapery. The upper right arm was found broken off. The free-hanging ... 12 April 1934