[Agora Publication] The Odeion in the Athenian Agora

Thompson, Homer A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 19.2 2 31-141 10.2307_146791 ... 1950 ... Agora

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 7, s. 245, p. 229

Index. General Index. A-. Athena. Abaskantos. Achilles. Athens. Athena Promachos. Shrine of Demos and the Graces. Aegean area. Dipoleia. Africa. Hephaisteion cult statue. Agapios. Herulian destruction ... Agora 7 229 N 19:1 D 4:1 P 8:1 C 12:1 Q 15:1 F 19:1 M 17:1 ... Antefixes, Odeion in Agora ... Odeion in Agora ... Agora, V, Groups

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[Agora Image] 1997.02.0059 (5-315)

Central area of the Agora. Giants and Odeion in foreground ... southwest ... 29 Jun 1935 ... Central area of the Agora. Giants and Odeion in foreground.

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[Agora Image] 2012.24.0075 (5-315)

Central area of the Agora. Giants and Odeion in foreground ... AMS southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 1935 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1459 (HAT 69-126)

Agora central part, general view, with the Odeion in the foreground ... south ... 1969 ... Agora central part, general view, with the Odeion in the foreground.

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0082 (HAT 49-71)

General view of the Agora from the Hephaisteion, 1949. The Odeion in the center ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 1949 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 2023.26.0261

View of the Agora with a Triton of the Odeion .The Areopagus in the background ... John Papadopoulos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 2023 ... View of the Agora with a Triton of the Odeion .The Areopagus in the background.

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[Agora Image] 2023.26.0262

View of the Agora with a Triton of the Odeion. The Areopagus in the background ... John Papadopoulos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jun 2023 ... Agora

[Agora Object] I 2050: Grave Monument Fragment

Fragment of inscribed stele. Pediment from a stele, made to flit on, smooth bottom. Broken behind and to left, and at lower right corner. Antefix broken off. Inscribed below pediment. Pentelic marble ... 22 October 1934 ... Agora XVII, no. 137, p. 52, pl. 14.

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[Agora Image] 2012.57.1459 (86-98bis)

Central area and south area of the Agora. The facade of the Odeion with the Giants and Tritons in foreground ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... area of the Agora. The facade of the Odeion with the Giants and Tritons in

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[Agora Image] 1997.02.0197 (86-98)

Central area and south area of the Agora. The facade of the Odeion with the Giants and Tritons in foreground ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 1969 ... area of the Agora. The facade of the Odeion with the Giants and Tritons in

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[Agora Image] 2012.57.1458 (86-98)

Central area and south area of the Agora. The facade of the Odeion with the Giants and Tritons in foreground ... AMS south Horizontal (normal) ... 1969 ... area of the Agora. The facade of the Odeion with the Giants and Tritons in

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[Agora Object] I 5215: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. Top and right side preserved, elsewhere broken. Stele with broad horizontal band at top, surmounted by low pediment with antefixes at ends. Four letters remain, part of a fifth ... 10 February 1938 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 2009.01.0495

Athens in snow. View of the west area of the Agora with the Temple of Hephaistos and the Giants and Tritons of the Odeion ... Craig Mauzy ... Raw files in Unworked/Projects/2009.01/Winter/20080218 Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Feb 2008 ... Athens in snow. View of the west area of the Agora ... Tritons of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 2009.01.0494

Athens in snow. View of the west area of the Agora with the Temple of Hephaistos and the Giants and Tritons of the Odeion ... Craig Mauzy ... Raw files in Unworked/Projects/2009.01/Winter/20080218 west Horizontal (normal) ... 18 Feb 2008 ... Raw files in Unworked/Projects/2009.01/Winter/20080218

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0283 (HAT 82-3)

General view of the Agora taken from the Areopagus. In center of the photograph: the Stoa of Attalos at right, the Odeion at left ... northeast ... 1982 ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Agora General | General Views |

[Agora Object] L 4127: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment from front part of base and bottom of nozzle. Letters in relief, on bottom. Post-Sullan. Reddish-brown glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Signed Bases type of Agora collection. Cf. L 1267, ... 4 July 1946 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] P 35022: Bowl Fragment: Eastern Sigillata A

Three joining fragments of rim and upper wall. Round-bodied bowl with incurved rim. Undecorated. Thin orange fabric. Slip bright vermillion-red. Atlante II, form 51, late 1st c. A.D. (type 120-150 A.D.) ... March-April 1952 ... Agora XXXII, no. 178, fig. 7.

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0223 (HAT 51-130)

View looking east from the Hephaisteion of the northern portion of the Agora, 1951. The rectangular area of the Temple of Ares is seen in the foreground, the Odeion and Giants in the middle just to the ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 1951 ... in the foreground, the Odeion and Giants in the ... northern portion of the Agora

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[Agora Image] 2003.01.0316

Visitors in front of the Odeion at the Agora Excavations. From left to right, ?, A. Koumaris, Lina Papageourgiou, Gorham P. Stevens, S. Lekkas, M.A. Allison, V. Grace, Julia Simantira, ?, ? and Lena Zarifi ... ID. Missing two names? ID. Same event as 2003.01.0315 and 2003.01.0388? Sheet 36 Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Jan 1955 ... Agora

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Odeion of Agrippa

http://agathe.gr/guide/odeion_of_agrippa.html

Odeion of Agrippa Late in the 1st century B.C. the Athenians were given money for a new marketplace by Caesar and Augustus, and the northern half of the old Agora square was filled with two new structures, ... Odeion of Agrippa Late in the 1st century B.C ... the old Agora square was

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0228 (XLIV-24)

View of the central part of the Agora site looking south, July 1950, showing the completed concervation work on the Odeion. The Giants of the Odeion are visible in the middle and behind is the Church of ... south Horizontal (normal) ... July 1950 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 2009.05.0086

A Triton from the second facade of the Roman Odeion, ca. A.D. 150-175, illustrates the continuity of scultpural practice in the Agora. The torso of the Triton was strongly influenced by one of the fugures ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 6 Aug 2005 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] A 1197: Antefix: Plastic

Broken in two and abraded. Flame palmette rising from acanthus in high relief. Coarse purple clay; yellow on surface. From Odeion. Odeion Trench E, VII Layer, burnt debris of Odeion. Leica, XXVI-85 ... 16 June 1938 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 276, p. 251

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Measures. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Muses. The Athenian Agora; ... Agora 14 251 ... General; Orchestra; In Agora ... General; Orchestra; In Odeion of ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index;

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1516 (HAT 49-233)

Cover tile with antefix from Odeion roof ... 1949 ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Architectural Details | Antefixes and ... Site | By Type | Miscellaneous | Odeion ... Special Collections | Homer Thompson | Odeion | Roofing

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0073 (XXIX-54)

Marble antefixes, front view ... ca. 1947 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0074 (XXIX-55)

Marble antefixes, back view ... ca. 1947 ... Marble antefixes, back view.

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[Agora Object] P 20477: Potter's Test Piece with Hole

Irregular fragment from side wall, preserving about half of circumference of hole, ca. 0.03 in diam. Sides of hole show vertical marks left by tool with which it was cut. Pinkish-buff clay. Red glaze ... July 1946 ... hole, ca. 0.03 in diam. Sides ... only. ADDENDA Agora Sample ... Protogeometric well under west part of Odeion Cavea. From tin.

[Agora Object] L 1441: Mold for Top of Lamp with Graffito

Most of the mold for the top of the lamp, (edges broken) is preserved. It shows a plain, slightly sunken top, bordered by a groove, and a side lug. On the bottom is incised in wet clay, a covered pyxis ... 10 April 1934 ... bottom is incised in wet clay, ... Agora collection ... Burned Building, burned layer. Destruction fill of Odeion.

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[Agora Object] P 20483: Potter's Test Piece with Hole

Irregular fragment from side wall of pot, preserving small arc of bevelled edged hole. Glaze only on interior: deep slate gray, applied in broad crossing brush strokes. Clay bluish-gray where glaze has ... July 1946 ... Agora

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 271, p. 246

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Clamps; Double T. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Demos. The Athenian ... Agora 14 246 ... General; Dionysios; In Odeion ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index;

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: History of the Excavations

http://agathe.gr/guide/history_of_the_excavations.html

History of the Excavations Some of the Agora monuments have never been fully buried and were explored by the Archaeological Society starting in the 19th century: the Stoa of Attalos (1859–1862, 1874, and ... Excavations Some of the Agora ... starting in the 19th century: ... the Odeion (1859, 1874, and

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1517 (HAT 49-234)

Antefixes from the Odeion. From left to right: A 1421, A 553, A 1406, A 1182 and A 1420 ... =XXXV-99 ... 1949 ... Antefixes from the Odeion. From left to right: A 1421, A 553, A 1406, A 1182

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 273, p. 248

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Gymnasia; Late Gymnasia. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Herms; Of Pantainos ... Agora 14 248 ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; ... The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index;

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[Agora Drawing] PD 99 (DA 4553)

Stamps on terracotta roof tiles of the Odeion ... John Travlos ... PD 99 is at top right of image in Travlos (1971). XXXIV-23 XXXIV-23 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1948 ... Agora

[Agora Object] A 1435: Antefix Fragment

Part of left side and bottom, from base of palmette, missing. Low relief. Odeion series. Pentelic marble. Found in cleaning Stoa of Attalos. Leica ... January-February 1949 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] A 1182: Antefix Fragment

Bottom and back surfaces original, and face. Note that resting surface is at right angles to face. Face caved in low relief with acanthus leaves. Style and workmanship appropriate to original construction ... 20 June 1946 ... of Odeion in layer along with stucco from Odeion ... angles to face. Face caved in ... construction of Odeion. Surface

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0083 (XXXV-99)

Antefixes from the Odeion. From left to right: A 1421, A 553, A 1406, A 1182 and A 1420 ... ca. 1949 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0615 (XXXV-99)

Antefixes from the Odeion. From left to right: A 1421, A 553, A 1406, A 1182 and A 1420 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1949 ... Antefixes from the Odeion. From left to right: A 1421, A 553, A 1406, A 1182

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 268, p. 243

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Abaton. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; ... Agora 14 243 ... Agora 14, s. 268, p. 243 ... Agora-14-268

[Agora Object] A 1086: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower left corner is chipped away. Spring of the cover-tile only. Palmette and tendrils in high relief. Raised letters across the bottom. Red clay with coarse brown tempering, yellow in the surface. Cf ... 10 June 1939 ... Agora:Object:A 1087

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[Agora Object] P 20475: Potter's Test Piece with Hole

Fragment from lower neck and upper shoulder of large closed pot, probably an amphora. Circular hole, 0.019 in diam., placed at join of neck and body. Pinkish-buff clay. Brownish-black glaze covering part ... July 1946 ... amphora. Circular hole, 0.019 in ... hole. ADDENDA Agora Sample ... Protogeometric well under west part of Odeion Cavea. From tin.

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[Agora Object] P 17267: Vessel Fragment with Hole

From the wall of a closed pot, with the stump of the vertical band handle: amphora or oinochoe. Near the handle, and slightly lower, a round hole, made after firing. Dull glaze, black to brown, in coarse ... July 1946 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0082 (XXXV-97)

Back of marble antefix ( A 170) and top of marble roof-tile (A 1440) ... ca. 1948 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0072 (Section ΩΔ 175)

Back of marble antefix and top of marble roof-tile, from the south balcony ... John Travlos ... PD 100 ... 1948 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0079 (XXXII-47)

Plans, sections, and elevations of terracotta antefix and inscribed roof tile from the second period ... John Travlos ... PD 98 ... 1948 ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Architectural Details | Antefixes and ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Plans and Drawings ... Site | By Type | Miscellaneous | Odeion

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[Agora Image] 2012.48.0584 (Section ΩΔ 175)

Back of marble antefix and top of marble roof-tile, from the south balcony ... John Travlos ... PD 100 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1948 ... Back of marble antefix and top of marble roof-tile, from the south balcony.

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0613 (XXXV-97)

Back of marble antefix ( A 170) and top of marble roof-tile (A 1440) ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1948 ... Back of marble antefix ( A 170) and top of marble roof-tile (A 1440).

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0256 (XXXII-47)

Plans, sections, and elevations of terracotta antefix and inscribed roof tile from the second period ... John Travlos ... PD 98 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1948 ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Architectural Details | Antefixes and ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Plans and Drawings ... Site | By Type | Miscellaneous | Odeion

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0076 (XXVI-85)

Terracotta antefixes. From left to right: A 1197, A 479 and A 562. The later with the cover tile ... ca. 1947 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] P 17245: Cup

The handle and about half the body restored in plaster. Conical base; rounded body; rim slightly inset; one vertical band handle. Round hole cut through body (after firing?) at about level of lower handle ... July 1946 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0075 (XXIX-64)

Marble roof-tile from the Odeion, with mason's mark ... ca. 1947 ... Marble roof-tile from the Odeion, with mason's mark.

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1460 (XXIX-64)

Marble roof-tile from the Odeion, with mason's mark ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1947 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] P 20478: Potter's Test Piece with Hole

Irregular fragment from upper shoulder of closed pot, preserving above one-third of circumference of hole. On outside, remains of one set of concentric circles from "canonical" decoration of closed pot; ... July 1946 ... to brownish glaze in ... Pinkish-buff clay. ADDENDA Agora ... Protogeometric well under west part of Odeion Cavea. From tin.

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[Agora Object] P 20476: Potter's Test Piece

Roughly triangular fragment from neck and upper shoulder of large closed pot, probably an amphora. Circular hole, 0.02 in diam., cut into neck at about mid-height (nearly half of circumference missing) ... July 1946 ... hole, 0.02 in diam., cut into ... Agora Sample no. 860 ... Protogeometric well under west part of Odeion Cavea. From tin.

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[Agora Object] P 20479: Potter's Test Piece with Hole

Irregular fragment from side wall of a large goblet or small krater, including one stump of horizontal rolled handle. About half of circumference of neatly cut hole (ca. 0.023 in diam.) preserved. On exterior, ... July 1946 ... 0.023 in diam.) preserved. On ... decoration in reddish-brown glaze; ... ADDENDA Agora Sample no. 507.

[Agora Object] A 1087: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken away above and at lower right. From the same series as A 1086 (ΩΔ 47), but a different mold. In raised letters: Π Ρ Ο] Coarse red clay; white paint between. Odeion Trench E, west part, Layer IX, ... 10 June 1939 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

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[Agora Drawing] PD 98 (DA 4554)

Terracotta roof tiles of the Odeion ... John Travlos ... XXXII-47 XXXII-47 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1948 ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Architectural Details | Antefixes and ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Plans and Drawings ... Site | By Type | Miscellaneous | Odeion

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[Agora Drawing] PD 100 (DA 1432)

Marble roof tiles of the Odeion ... John Travlos ... Cf. Travlos (1971), p. 372, fig. 479. ΩΔ 175 ΩΔ 175 ... 1948 ... Marble roof tiles of the Odeion.

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1149 (XXVI-85)

Terracotta antefixes. From left to right: A 1197, A 479 and A 562. The later with the cover tile ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1947 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 2000.02.0737 (Slide Sheet: 44:14)

Stamps on terracotta roof tiles found either in or immediately overlying the destruction debris: 1) Dionysios series (A 1309), 2) Diodoros series (A 552), 3) Aigipyros series (A 415), 4) Medeios series ... John Travlos ... PD 99 Horizontal (normal) ... 1948 ... Agora

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[Agora Drawing] PD 100 (DA 4552)

Marble roof tiles of the Odeion ... John Travlos ... Cf. Travlos (1971), p. 372, fig. 479. ΩΔ 175 ΩΔ 175 Dirty Cartridge Paper Drafting Ink ... 1948 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] A 553: Antefix Fragment

Only the upper portion with the top of a simple palmette in low relief is preserved. Pentelic marble. Odeion series. Previously dug. Leica, XXIX-54, XXIX-55, XXXV-99, HAT 49-231 ... 20 April 1935 ... Architecture | Antefixes

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0080 (XXXIV-23)

Stamps on terracotta roof tiles found either in or immediately overlying the destruction debris: 1) Dionysios series (A 1309), 2) Diodoros series (A 552), 3) Aigipyros series (A 415), 4) Medeios series ... John Travlos ... PD 99 Cf. Travlos (1971), p. 372, fig. 479. Top right image. Horizontal (normal) ... 1948 ... Stamps on terracotta roof tiles found either in or immediately overlying

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0433 (XXXIV-23)

Stamps on terracotta roof tiles found either in or immediately overlying the destruction debris: 1) Dionysios series (A 1309), 2) Diodoros series (A 552), 3) Aigipyros series (A 415), 4) Medeios series ... John Travlos ... PD 99 Cf. Travlos (1971), p. 372, fig. 479. Top right image. Horizontal (normal) ... 1948 ... Stamps on terracotta roof tiles found either in or immediately overlying

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[Agora Report] 2012 Excavations: Preliminary Report on the 2012 Excavation Season

John McK. Camp II ... Excavations were carried out in four areas during the 2012 season: three in the area of the Painted Stoa at the northwest corner of the Agora (sections ΒΗ, ΒΖ, ΒΘ), and one in the Panthenaic Way (section ... 11 Jun-3 Aug 2012 ... out in four areas during the 2012 season: three in ... of the Agora (sections ΒΗ,

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[Agora Object] P 20482: Potter's Test Piece

Irregular fragment from side wall of medium-sized open(?) pot, probably a goblet or a krater. Traces of attachment of horizontal rolled handle, which had fallen off or been pulled off, preserved. Glaze ... July 1946 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] L 4139: Lamp Fragment

Profile complete; about one quarter of the side wall and rim preserved, and the beginning of the nozzle. Flat bottom and straight side wall, inwards tilted; straight rim thickened toward the inside and ... July 1946 ... Agora IV, no. 62, p. 22, pls. 3, 23, 31 ... Agora XXXI, pl. 34.

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0232 (XXXIV-8)

Odeion marbles as set up in the courtyard of the Old Excavation House, with John Travlos admiring them ... northeast ... 1948 ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Architectural Details | Antefixes and ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Sculpture | First Period | Stage and ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Sculpture | Second Period | Colossal

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[Agora Image] 2012.52.0417 (XXXIV-8)

Odeion marbles as set up in the courtyard of the Old Excavation House, with John Travlos admiring them ... AMS northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 1948 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0078 (XXVI-88)

Marble pan tiles. Left, A 473; right, A 472 ... ca. 1947 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1152 (XXVI-88)

Marble pan tiles. Left, A 473; right, A 472 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1947 ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Architectural Details | Antefixes and ... Site | By Type | Miscellaneous | Odeion

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[Agora Object] A 1421: Antefix

Broken at right and left lower edges and chipped near top. Palmette above acanthus; low relief. White marble. Odeion series. Found in cleaning Stoa. Leica, XXXV-99 ... February 1949 ... Architecture | Antefixes

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1519 (HAT 68-61)

Odeion of Agrippa roof tiles. Left: terracotta roof tiles from the central part of the building. Right: above, inscriptions on terracotta pan tiles, below, marble roof tiles from the south balcony ... John Travlos ... PD 98 PD 99 PD 100 Cf. PD 98, PD 99 and PD 100. Horizontal (normal) ... 1966 ... Agora

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Temple of Ares

http://agathe.gr/guide/temple_of_ares.html

Temple of Ares Just north of the Odeion lie the ruins of a building identified by Pausanias as a temple of Ares (Figs. 56, 57). The foundations are of Early Roman construction and date, but the marble ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0077 (XXVI-87)

Terracotta roof tiles. From top to bottom, left, A 1179 and A 1181; right, A 1178 and A 1180 ... ca. 1947 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] P 17264: Vessel Fragment with Hole

Triangular sherd from the side wall of a closed pot; round hole made before firing, at center. Unglazed outside. Inside, crossed vertical and horizontal bands of thick dull black to brown glaze, in places ... July 1946 ... glaze, in places cracked. The ... Agora Sample no. 857 ... Protogeometric well below west part of Odeion Cavea.

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.1151 (XXVI-87)

Terracotta roof tiles. From top to bottom, left, A 1179 and A 1181; right, A 1178 and A 1180 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1947 ... Site | By Area | Central | Odeion | Architectural Details | Antefixes and ... Site | By Type | Miscellaneous | Odeion

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[Agora Object] S 1214: Head and Neck Fragments of Triton

Two joining fragments. a) Lower part of neck with spring of shoulder from a bearded creature with head turned to his right. Good work; surface of marble comparatively fresh. Note spring of background on ... August 1946, 5 July 1949 ... Agora

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[Agora Object] A 1420: Antefix

Lower part of front missing, and chip from tip. Flame palmette with acanthus leaves below, and a central leaf as the heart of the palmette. Marble. Odeion series. Marble pile. Leica, XXXV-99 ... February 1949 ... Agora

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: History of the Agora

http://agathe.gr/guide/history_of_the_agora.html

History of the Agora The excavations of the Athenian Agora have uncovered about thirty acres on the sloping ground northwest of the Acropolis (Fig. 3). Material of all periods from the Late Neolithic to ... AgoraPicBk 16 2003: History of the Agora

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[Agora Object] P 17356: Storage Amphora Fragment with Graffito

All of the neck and rim, with part of one handle, and the other complete, with part of the shoulder. Rounded echinus rim, with raised band below; thick rolled handles, from shoulder to middle of slightly ... July 1946 ... Agora

[Agora Object] A 2296: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Painted

Antefix in the form of a gorgoneion. About two-thirds of the antefix proper preserved. Fragment from the forelocks and the lower right part of the gorgoneion missing, minor chips. A red and black painted ... May 1953 ... Agora:Object:A 2345

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[Agora Object] A 291: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Antefix decorated in low relief, at the heart of the palmette the head of Athena Parthenos. In low relief, on plain band below, the inscription: Δ Ι Ο. Micaceous red clay, white paint in front. Cf. A ... 21 March 1934 ... Agora:Object:A 255

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[Agora Object] A 2284: Sima with Lion's Head Spout and Antefix

Corner. Mended from several pieces. Plain antefix. Broken below and at left. The lion's head is in excellent state of preservation. Traces of red on mane. Brown red clay with bits in it. From Heliaia ... 4 May 1953 ... several pieces. Plain antefix ... lion's head is in excellent ... clay with bits in it. From

[Agora Deposit] K-N 9-12: Investigations in the Area of the Odeion (Trenches A-Q)

Investigations in the area of the Odeion: lettered Odeion Trenches not otherwise specified. The trenches were excavated by layers; these layers could be compared across the area to determine correlation ... 1st c. B.C ... pits and wells in the Odeion ... Investigations in the area of the Odeion: lettered

[Agora Object] A 1350: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Antefix complete except for chips; start of cover tile preserved at back. Palmette above scrolls in relief; letter along lower edge: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Coarse reddish clay; heavy buff slip, worn. Building P, ... 24 March 1948 ... Antefix complete except for chips; start of cover ... Palmette above scrolls in

[Agora Object] A 892: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

The palmette antefix intact save minor fractures; cover-tile broken behind. In raised letters across bottom: Μ Α Ξ Ι Μ Ο Υ Coarse reddish clay; abundant traces of thick white. Well, container 33. Leica ... 21 May 1938 ... Agora

[Agora Object] A 709: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken above and behind. Chipped. Palmette and volutes in low relief; signature, ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ, in raised letters across bottom. Coarse red clay; remains of buff slip. Demolition fill in modern cellar. Leica ... 24 March 1937 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

[Agora Object] A 2720: Antefix: Plastic and Inscribed

Complete when found, but broken in lifting. Conventional palmette; coarse reddish clay. In relief below: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Cleaning bedrock, north of Central House, Room XII, among stones. Leica ... 10 May 1958 ... Architecture | Terracottas | Antefixes | Plastic | Inscribed

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[Agora Object] A 880: Antefix Fragment: Painted

Lower part of Tholos antefix and much of the carrying tile remain; the whole restored in plaster on the model of A 865 (Ζ 1541). The tile is large and flat, expanding rapidly toward the back , channeled ... 22 April 1938 ... W. (antefix at bottom of face) 0.22; P.L. (tile) 0.36; Rest. L. (tile) 0.84; Rest.

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[Agora Image] 2001.04.0004

Marble antefix reused in a Byzantine house wall ... Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 2001 ... Marble antefix reused in a Byzantine house wall.

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[Agora Object] P 32372: Potter's Test Piece

Single fragment preserving portion of test piece, including almost one-third of draw hole. Piece cut from the shoulder of a large closed vessel (rather than from the body of an open pot). Edge, opposite ... 3-4 July 1946 ... Agora

[Agora Object] A 642: Antefix Fragment: Plastic

Broken away above (slightly) and below. An antefix (?) in the form of a human mask, broken away below the eyes, with two long rows of curls across the forehead; eyes and eyebrows exaggeratedly large. Rather ... 16 March 1936 ... Antefix Fragment: Plastic

[Agora Object] A 176: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Lower right corner of antefix with inscription in relief below palmette. Broken at the top, back, left and across most of the bottom; two and a half letter of the inscription preserved. Cf. A 181. Main ... 11 April 1933 ... Agora:Object:A 181

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Introduction

http://agathe.gr/guide/introduction.html

Introduction Classical Athens saw the rise of an achievement unparalleled in history. Perikles, Aeschylus, Sophokles, Plato, Demosthenes, Thucydides, and Praxiteles represent just a few of the statesmen ... buildings, the Agora was in all ... achievement unparalleled in ... city-state in Greece. Collectively

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[Agora Image] 1997.10.0180 (Section ΩΔ 145)

Central part of the Odeion showing in the middle the pre-Odeion floor of the square ... west ... Summer 1946 ... Central part of the Odeion showing in the middle the pre-Odeion floor of the

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[Agora Image] 2012.48.0551 (Section ΩΔ 145)

Central part of the Odeion showing in the middle the pre-Odeion floor of the square ... AMS west Horizontal (normal) ... Summer 1946 ... Agora

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[Agora Image] 2004.01.1500 (HAT 73-142)

Corinthian capital from the south side of the Odeion, found in 1890/1 in the cutting of the trench for the Athens-Piraeus electric railroad. Side view. Now standing on the terrace of the Middle Stoa with ... 1973 ... Agora