[Agora Object] B 735: Base of Saucer

Three joining fragments preserve base and center of floor. High straight ring foot, flat floor; side-walls apparently not raised very high. The piece has the appearance of having been folded; the foot ... 21 June 1939

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[Agora Object] B 736: Ring Key

Intact. Usual type of ring key. The rectangular piece that went into the lock is striated deeply on both sides and does not have the more ordinary teeth. Well, earth. Layer IV, early 5th c. A.D. Leica, ... 21 June 1939

[Agora Object] B 742: Mirror

Plain flat disk, complete but badly corroded. On one side traces of a vertical rim at right angles to disk (?); on edge of disk immediately below this rim, the corroded bronze seems to show some indications ... 10 May 1939

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[Agora Object] A 1910: Slab

A bar of marble, intact, smoothed on all surfaces. Top and one vertical edge slightly rounded and marked by a single deep groove; bottom contains hole in which lead is still preserved for holding a two-pronged ... 1937

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[Agora Object] A 652: Hypocaust Tile

Thick circular tile with a hole through the center and four, shallow, round indentations on the upper face. Cement in the central hole. Cf. A 807. Well. Leica, LIX-85 ... 27 April 1936

[Agora Object] A 678: Bracket Fragment

Preserved in three joining fragments is the upper right hand corner, except the top, the face entire and the whole lower part. The head, with hair parted and waved, crowned with a diadem and bunches of ... May-June 1936

[Agora Object] A 679: Bracket Fragment

Fragment of lower right corner of a bracket like A 678 ( Ι 907), from the same mold. Clay is the same, but fired pinker. Great Drain. Leica ... May-June 1936

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[Agora Object] A 680: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

All the upper projecting part of the palmette is missing, and only a small bit of the cover tile remains. Across the face, below the palmette, in relief: ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ Coarse orange clay, full of impurities ... May-June 1936

[Agora Object] A 681: Water Pipe Section

Appears to have fallen into the drain from above, after the drain was filled up. Hence need not to be contemporary. Most of lip gone at one end. Simple tongue joint; broad shallow corrugation, more marked ... May-June 1936

[Agora Object] A 749: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken off behind. Conventional palmette. Red gritty clay; traces of slip. Letters across bottom: Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε Ι Δ Ο Υ. Two more antefixes from the same series added under this number: b) and c). Basket ... 15 May 1937

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[Agora Object] A 803: Antefix: Plastic

Simple relief palmette. Bottom broken away. Coarse red clay, buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937

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[Agora Object] A 804: Antefix: Plastic

Dull impression of preceding type, A 803 (ΛΛ 1176). Full height probably preserved; scrolls below palmette. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III in Agora V), 1st-2nd century A.D. Leica, LIX-65 ... 8 April 1937

[Agora Object] A 805: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower part only, showing carefully stamped volutes, and start of palmette with diamond center. Part of signature preserved: Α Π [Ο Λ Λ Ω Ν Ι ] Ο Υ Red clay, pale buff slip. Cistern, Layer I (Layer III ... 9 April 1937

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[Agora Object] A 806: Faience Plaque Fragment

Fragment from a rectangular plaque; part of one edge preserved. Both faces finished; on one the edge is raised, and set off by two grooves; on the other the plain edge rises by a shallow molding to a ... 16 April 1937

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[Agora Object] A 807: Column Tile Fragment

Part of circular tile for a column. Coarse buff clay, traces of cement. Finger prints. Cf. A 652. ADDENDA Hypocaust pillar tile. Cistern, Layer II. Leica, LIX-85 ... 16 April 1937

[Agora Object] A 808: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken behind and at one side and slightly above and below. Relief palmette above scrolls. At bottom, part of the makers' name is preserved: [Η Ρ Α Κ Λ Ε] Ι Δ Ο [Υ] (?). Well, container 45. Leica, LIX-64 ... 5 April 1937

[Agora Object] A 1312: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

The antefix is complete save minor chips; two joining fragments give part of the cover tile. Relief palmette with diamond heart; volutes below. The signature in relief letters along the bottom of the face: ... 8 October 1947

[Agora Object] P 20456: Bowl Fragment with Applied Decoration: Stamped

Fragment from floor of bowl with vertical rim (missing) and small low ring foot. Palmette stamp. In applied relief, a small frog. Hard clay, gray at core, tan to red-brown surface. Thin reddish to brown ... 27 April 1949

[Agora Object] P 20514: Amphora Fragment

Part of shoulder, lower neck and one handle, from lower attachment to beginning of arch, preserved. Heavy rope handle. Dark pinkish-buff clay with small grits. Buff slip. Cf. Agora XXXIII, no. 355. ... 2-10 February 1937

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[Agora Object] B 132: Miniature Herm

The 'stele' tapers sharply toward the bottom, where it is broken; otherwise complete; nose chipped. The beardless head wears either a close fitting cap or a coiffure imitated from the archaic; round the ... 20 June 1933