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[Agora Image] 2013.09.0020

Pyre. Deposit E 29:3. At top P 27227 (left) and P 36561, at bottom P 36559 (left) and P 36560 ... Craig Mauzy ... More images, and raw and bw files in: Unworked / Projects / 2013.09. Pyres (for S. Rotroff) Horizontal (normal) ... 10 Jul 2012

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[Agora Object] P 27227: Lid

Chips missing from edge, restored in plaster. Two joining fragments. Domed shape, knob flat on top; traces of glaze. Pale clay. House of the Greek Mosaic, room s, below floor level, above bedrock. Cont ... July 1964

[Agora Object] P 27236: Vessel: Cooking Ware

About one-third preserved including one handle. Completely restored in plaster. Rounded bottom, rolled horizontal handles rising above rim; flaring, flanged rim. Red clay and slip. House of the Greek ... July 1964

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[Agora Object] P 36562: Chytridion Fragment

Single fragment preserving part of shoulder with lower handle attachment and a trace of lower part of rim. Wheel made chytridion with trimming marks on lower body. Out-turned rim. Handle from shoulder ... July 1964

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[Agora Object] P 36560: Pyre Saucer

Three fragments preserving slightly less than half of saucer. Traces of fire. Flat, string-cut base, slightly concave wall. Tan clay, partly burned gray. Inventoried 6 July 2010. Finished Excavated ... July 1964

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[Agora Object] P 36561: Ribbon-handled Plate

Five joining fragments preserve profile and all of base. Missing two thirds of rim and upper wall, and both handles. Traces of fire. Flat, string-cut base. Straight wall with wheel ridging outside ... July 1964

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[Agora Object] P 36559: Pyre Saucer

Two fragments preserving over half of saucer. Traces of burning. Plain string-cut base, slightly irregular wall. Tan clay, unglazed; partly burned gray. Inventoried 6 July 2010. Finished Excavated ... July 1964

[Agora Publication] Hesperia Suppl. 47 (2013): Industrial Religion: The Saucer Pyres of the Athenian Agora

Rotroff, S. I ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia Supplement 47 978-0-87661-547-8 ... 2013