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Thra (ΘΡΑ) Well (East of Stoa Room 2). Heavy dumped filling, including figured, black and plain wares, and also a quantity of animal bones, mostly skulls of oxen. On many of these the horns had been sawn ... Ca. 520-480 B.C. |
Well 6: archaic. Diameter 1.20m
Well on the northwest slope of the Acropolis, below the Klepsydra.
There are three fills, all thrown into the unfinished well at the same time (end of 6th- beginning of ... Last quarter of 6th c. B.C. |
Well under Poros Building Drain at 62/ΛΣΤ, west of the Areopagus. Digging abandoned at 6.10m due to a collapse of the soft bedrock at the west. Small amount of supplementary filling was added in the upper ... Ca. 520-480 B.C. |
Carefully cut in bedrock with firm footholds on either side. The use filling is represented by a few fragments of water jars (uninventoried), indicating a short period of use. The dumped filling, below ... Ca. 470-425 B.C. |
| Fragment from the lower right corner. Glaze band along side and bottom of face; above the band, at the bottom, a border of large irregular ovals, in thin glaze. Above, on a thin ground line, part of a ... 23 May-3 June 1938 |
| Broken on all sides; back plain. Figure wearing lion's skin over a short garment walks right, holding a sword(?) in his right hand. Incision for inner details, lion's skin dotted; garment purple. Late ... 29 May 1937 |
| Part of the legs of a horse right, with the hanging naked foot of the rider; below, a dog's head; at the right, part of a draped figure.
Orange wash over the clay; the back unglazed. No accessory color ... 10 February 1934 |
| Top and right edge preserved, bordered with band of dull purplish-brown glaze. Suspension hole just inside this band at upper right hand corner. Within, at right, Hermes, facing left, broken at the hips ... 10 March 1932 |
| Broken on all sides. Piece of coarse reddish tile with layer of fine red clay on front surface; rough surface at back. On front surface, painted decoration: on dark purple-red background, part of black ... 11 April 1939 |
| Original edge preserved at bottom, broken at top and sides. Chariot scene: hind legs of four horses and part of wheel preserved. Traces of light ground survive, but somewhat peeled, as is glaze. Dilute ... 1937-1939 |
| Fragment from a large thick plaque; part of surface of back preserved.
Two bearded heads and outstretched arms to right.
Red, now faded, for forehead hair and for beards. Surface damaged. Two converging ... January-February 1950 |
| Two non-joining fragments of a black figured plaque. Chariot scene.
a) Most of upper part of a woman to left; fillet on head; chiton ornamented with cross and dots; himation. She stands before the chariot; ... 24 June 1950 |
| Moore, M. B. Philippides, M. Z. P ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume is the first of the Athenian Agora reports to deal specifically with figured wares; it is concerned with the black-figured pottery found in the excavations in the Athenian Agora between 1931 ... 1986 |
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