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[Agora Image] 2012.53.0194 (XLVIII-17)

Marble block just south of the water-channel, reused upside down with an iron ring (IL 1255) set in it, probably as a hitching post ... The block is not catalogued, the ring is now in the storage room. (SD) 2186 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Jul 1951

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[Agora Object] IL 1255: Iron Ring

Heavy ring, round in section; somewhat rusted. Probably used as hitching ring, to which animals could be tied. Found attached to marble block. 2082-2083 Leica ... 2 July 1951

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[Agora Publication] AgoraPicBk 24 (1998): Horses and Horsemanship in the Athenian Agora

Camp, J ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This concise and beautifully illustrated book demonstrates the many roles played by the horse in the lives of the Greeks, from its place in myth and early history to its significance as a marker of social ... 1998

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[Agora Monument] Panathenaic Way

Transportation Unknown Packed Gravel Good ... 6th B.C. to 12th A.D.