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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

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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

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[Agora Deposit] E 29:3: Possible pyre

Above bedrock in N.W. corner of room S, House of Greek Mosaic. Contents suggest "saucer-pyre" ... Late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C.

[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