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[Agora Object] P 26327: Pyxis Lid Fragment

[Once thought to be calyx cup fragment.] Small fragment of lower wall. False ring foot with raised ring around center. Around the wall, painted vine, with clusters, once bright yellow, now much worn. ... 1958

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[Agora Object] P 11283: Pyxis Fragments: West Slope

Two non-joining fragments of a flanged pyxis; on the upper face of the flange, a row of white dots; below it, an elaborate grapevine band with hanging clusters in terractota paint. Glaze black to reddish-brown ... March-May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 22931: Pyxis Lid Fragment: West Slope

About three-quarters preserved; giving almost the whole profile except lower edge. Domed top with reserved groove around depression in the center. Flange projecting at the junction of the domed top with ... 16 March 1953

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[Agora Object] P 14796: Lid: West Slope

The lower walls broken away, and chips missing from keel. Low domed top with groove, surrounding a central depression; broad flange, the outer edge grooved and two grooves around top just above flange ... 14 April 1939

[Agora Object] P 20521: Black Glaze Pyxis Lid

Fragment of one side giving profile from bottom of lid to start of central knob on top. Restored in plaster. Keel around lower edge of domed top, set off from dome by scratched line. High concave side ... 10-15 March 1938

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[Agora Object] P 7370: Black Glaze Pyxis Lid

Fragment missing from rim; a small hole pierced in top (for the attachment of a metal ring handle?). Top rounded with a slight concavity surrounded by a groove at the center. At mid-height, a horizontal ... 7 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7089: Pyxis Lid: West Slope

Most of one side missing; none of lower edge preserved. Restored in plaster. Domed top, flattened at the center; slightly concave sides, with a flat projecting flange where the sides and top meet. Scraped ... 11 March 1936

[Agora Object] P 5742: Pyxis Lid: West Slope

Straight-sided circular cover to fit over the pyxis. The top domed and flanged at the edge, the flange to serve for lifting. At the center, raised shallow circle, surrounded by reserved groove; reserved ... 22 May 1935

[Agora Deposit] U 26:1: Oinochoe Deposit

Washed-in filling at the base of the Acropolis cliffs, some 7m. east of the Klepsydra; the fill was characterized by teh fragments of a series of red-figured oinochoai of special shape, of the late 5th ... Late 3rd c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] R 13:9: Cistern

Bottle-shaped cistern at R/1-13/14,15, probably associated with the building which lies under the Northwest Stoa. Single dumped fill. Coins 11 June 1975 #822 11 July 1975 #864 July 1997 samples taken by ... 300-265 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] B 13:8: Well South of Kolonos Agoraios

A well toward the south end of Kolonos Agoraios. Period of use fill dated to ca. 325-260 B.C. and upper fill dated to ca. 250-225 B.C. in Agora XXX. Diameter 1.10m, water level 6.90m. Kernoi and many lead ... Ca. 325-260 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] N 20:4: Mask Cistern

Dumped fillings thrown in during second quarter of 1st c. B.C. containing mostly debris resulting from Sulla's sack in 86 B.C. Agora XXIX, p. 464: Four fills distinguished during excavations ... but seemingly ... Late 2nd c. and early 1st c. B.C. POU; 110-75 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] E 3:1: Cistern at 44/Η

Cistern with considerable dumped fill at the north foot of Kolonos Agoraios. It may have been abandoned ca. 295-295 B.C.; it will have been filled by 280 B.C. Multiple vessels share same stamps, and painted ... Ca. 325-250 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:1: Cistern

Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the ... Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C. Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D.

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[Agora Publication] Agora XXIX: Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997