[Agora Publication] Meritt (1942c): Addenda: Excavations on the North Slope of the Acropolis in Athens, 1933-1934

Meritt, B. D ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 11.3 3 303 10.2307_146739 ... 1942

[Agora Publication] Holland and McAllister (1958): In the Crypt under the North Portico of the Erechtheum

Holland, Leicester B. McAllister, Marian Holland ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 27.3 3 161-162 10.2307_147277 ... 1958

[Agora Publication] Broneer (1956): The North Slope Krater, New Fragments

Broneer, O ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The calyx-krater of Exekias, first published in 1937,1 was discovered at the bottom of a well in the American School excavations on the North slope of the Acropolis in Athens. The circumstances of discovery ... 1956 ... The calyx-krater of Exekias, first published in 1937,1 was discovered at the bottom of a well in the American School excavations on the North slope of the Acropolis in Athens. ... Verdelis has recently published a new calyx-krater (Pl. 50, b-d ),7 discovered in a tomb near Pharsalos in 1951, which is very closely related to the North Slope krater. ... Animal scenes on A and B DIFFERENCES North Slope krater Shape: Proportion of height to diameter at top, 0.846: 1 Main Zone A: Herakles' introduction into Opympos Handles: Handles flanked by horn-like knobs; Tongue pattern at base of handles; Seated figure beneath the vine; Naturalistic rendering of vine leaves; Running satyrs beneath the handles Animal Scenes: Lions'manes rendered by incised S-pattern Bottom Zone: Plain Pharsalos krater Shape: Proportion of height to diameter at top, 0.943: 1 Main Zone A: Chariot scene with driver and grooms Handles: Handles termination in plastic volutes; No tongue pattern; No figure beneath the vine; Schematic rendering of vine leaves; No design beneath the handles Animal Scenes: Lions' manes rendered by purple Bottom Zone: Ray pattern There are many other differences in the style and drawing of anatomical details and in the use of accessory colors, incisions, etc.