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[Agora Object] T 2362: Head of Female Figurine

Head slightly inclined to right. Rolled wreath with leaves about head. A few traces of white and of yellow on the wreath. Light red to buff clay. Agora sample no. 271. Neut. Act. Anal. D7 535. Brookhaven, ... 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] T 2363: Head of Female Figurine

Head of a woman, propably Aphrodite, the features somewhat rubbed. Τhe hair drawn down over the ears and worn in a roll (missing) at the back; a fillet across the top of the head. Traces of white and of ... 15 May 1947

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[Agora Object] T 2364: Head of Youth Figurine

The head tipped to his right. A heavy wreath (much missing) around to head. A few specks of white. Buff clay. Agora sample no 432. Neut. Act. Anal. D7 536, Brookhaven may 1978. Cistern. 343, 539 Leica, ... 16 May 1947

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[Agora Object] G 265: Bowl Fragment

From the wall of a moulded bowl, ribbed outside. Blue and white striations. Brown fill. Early Roman level over Roman drain in area west of Areopagus. 4555 Leica ... 16 May 1947

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[Agora Object] G 267: Bowl Fragment

Rim fragment from rather small deep bowl. Plain rim; thick vertical ridges in relief on outside. Inside, a single shallow groove just below lip, and a pair of grooves about half way down preserved piece ... 16 May 1947

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[Agora Object] B 778: Sword

Broken in five pieces but complete. Heavy rib down center of blade. A raised rim around the edge of the handle to take the (wooden ?) hand-hold. One rivet for fastening on hand-hold in place, and traces ... 5, 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] B 781: Sword

Badly corroded; the blade preserved in several pieces, but nothing of the hilt except two small pieces which appear to be the projecting ears. To one of these a gold-leaf rivet head cover of the smaller ... 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] B 782: Cleaver

A broad curved tool, apparently more or less complete, including tongue for insertion into wooden handle. Χάλκινο ξυράφι. Finished Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. S.E. part of chamber (with other bronzes on table; ... 14 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4216: Lamp Fragment

Fragment with handle and part of rim and discus preserved. Ovules on rim. On discus, head to right, and upper part of trident preserved. Unglazed. Pale buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Late ... 14 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4219: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle missing and small piece of top. Pear-shaped lamp with angular profile, the top rising to a raised ring around the filling hole. Rays on the top. Reverse, low false base ring; within which palm branch, ... 14 May 1947

[Agora Object] I 5980: Account Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Parts of five lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Finished Found in early Byzantine context, east of the Great Drain, in the industrial ... 13 May 1947

[Agora Object] I 5981: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of grave stele. Upper left half of stele with pediment top; broken at bottom and right, and acroterion at left broken off. Rough picked back. Two lines of the inscription preserved ... 15 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 1195: Lead Token

A: a twisting snake (?) Letters in field giota (Γ) and alpha (Α) at top, sigma (Σ) to right. B: plain. Entered as coin, no. 8, for the day. Red fill (1). With coin no. 9. Leica ... 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 1454: Lead Token

A: seated figure left, with branch in left arm, right outstretched. Snake or tree (?) in front. Crescent in field upper left. All in border of dots. Possibly Demeter left, in serpent car. B: bumpy, no ... 16 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 1455: Lead Token

A: seated figure left, with branch in left arm, right outstretched. Snake or tree (?) in front. Crescent in field upper left. All in border of dots. Possibly Demeter left, in serpent car. B: bumpy, no ... 16 May 1947

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[Agora Object] J 101: Gold Strip

Narrow strip of gold leaf, with edges turned down. One half is curved in a semicircle, the other is bent and crumpled. Gold banding for some wooden object, presumably round. Perhaps decoration of hilt ... 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] P 17790: Bowl Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Part of the floor of a small Western Sigillata bowl with ring foot. Stamp at center of floor: Firm dark red glaze. Brown fill, early Roman. 4514 Leica, 93-41-8 PD 1172-7 ... 13 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 17791: Ostrakon

Fragment from a black figure skyphos. Outside, black glaze below, then reserved, with a glaze band. Incised inside: Good black glaze inside. ADDENDA: according to Agora XXV, possibly Themistokles. Roman ... 13 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 17799: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

Short-necked amphora with arched handles round in section. Dipinto in black on shoulder between two handles: Very light buff clay, almost white on surface. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, ... 13 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 17880: Amphora Fragment with Graffito

Neck, upper part of handles, and lip (except for chips) preserved. Large heavy amphora with rather short neck and very heavy arched handles, round in section. Projecting lip, flat on top, set off below ... 13 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 17890: Kylix

Stem and about half rim and bowl and part of one handle missing. Slightly out-turned rim. Handles do not rise above rim. Pinkish-buff clay. ADDENDA Fragments in paper bag. Small Mycenaean tomb. 324 ... 14 May 1947

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[Agora Object] P 17891: Black Glaze Kantharos: Stamped

Complete save minor chips. Around middle of upper part of body two grooves; above them, upright stamped palmettes; below them ovules. Two vertical handles. Ring foot in several degrees. Band handles from ... 16 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4188: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Most of bottom and of nozzle, and part of rim missing. Scroll on rim; on discus, Eros before an altar. Part of one letter of signature on bottom, "gamma" or "pi". Grooved pierced handle. Yellow-buff clay ... 15 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4192: Lamp

End of nozzle broken; otherwise intact. Two lugs, double spirals, on rim, and traces of other relief decoration. Band handle. Raised band around filling hole. Metallic glaze, rather flaked. Type XVIII ... 14 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4193: Lamp

Band handle broken away; otherwise intact. Thick watch-shaped body; nozzle flat on top. Top slopes inward to filling hole. Dull metallic glaze. Type XII (early shape, wheelmade) of Corinth collection, ... 15 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 25938: Handle with Relief Decoration

Handle from large bowl or kantharos; on the top, dolphin in relief. Pink clay with badly flaked dark red to black glaze. Surface. Leica ... 13 May 1947

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[Agora Object] S 1237: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Complete except for chip from nose and parts of curls at neck. Life-size head made to set into a statue; the head turned slightly to the figure's right. The hair is parted in the middle and heavily waved ... 145-175 A.D.

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[Agora Object] SS 9981: Stamped Amphora Handle: Thasian

Curve fragment. Rectangular stamp; club. Finished Brown early Roman fill. [Θασ]ίων club Αἰ [Βουλ]ή̣κριτο | ς Leica ... 16 May 1947