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[Agora Object] T 1424: Rattle : Cock

Rattle in shape of cock on high roundish base. Pellets inside. Similar to T 1423; halves less carefully joined. Mold made as T 1421-1423 (lengthwise in two pieces). Small vent hole under tail. Details ... 9 April 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 354, fig. 41 ... AJA 41 (1937), p. 188, fig. 18 ... Guide (1976), p. 268, fig. 143.

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[Agora Object] T 1421: Rattle: Bear

Intact rattle in shape of bear walking. Inside, several small pellets. The two hind legs are joined together; the left foreleg is added separately by hand. Details gouged. Mold made lengthwise in two pieces ... 9 April 1937 ... Leica, XLV-41, 7-189, 81-420, 81-420 BIS ... Soft greyish brown earth with bones. Found with P 9801, L 2916-2918. Late Roman

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[Agora Object] T 1423: Rattle in Shape of Cock

Rattle in shape of cock on high roundish base. Pellets inside. Mold made as T 1421-1422 (lengthwise in two pieces). Small vent hole under tail. Details elaborately gouged. No trace of color. Pinkish buff ... 9 April 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 354, fig. 41 ... AJA 41 (1937), p. 188, fig. 18 ... Pitarakis, Brigitte "Becoming Byzantine" Dumbarton Oaks 2009, p. 221 fig.19

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[Agora Object] T 1422: Rattle: Dog

Rattle in shape of dog seated on its haunches. Pellets, if any, do not rattle. Vent hole in bottom. Mold made like T 1421 (lengthwise in two pieces). One half of the mold duller than the other. Two halves ... 9 April 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 354, fig. 41 ... AJA 41 (1937), p. 188, fig. 18 ... Pitarakis, Brigitte "Becoming Byzantine" Dumbarton Oaks 2009, p. 220 fig.18

[Agora Object] P 9588: Bowl with Sgraffito Decoration

Three non-joining fragments. Complete profile can be restored. Restored in plaster. Flaring bowl with almost vertical rim. Simple rinceau medallion in center; rinceau band around sides. Buff clay; almost ... 17 March 1937 ... Leica, 7-415

[Agora Object] T 343: Pair of Horses Figurines

Fragmentary figurines. Heads and lower legs missing. The backs of the two horses are joined on top by a piece of clay smeared across. Remains of white slip and traces of red paint. Pale buff clay. Rectangular ... August-September 1932 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 405, fig. 41, no. 48.

[Agora Object] T 344: Torso of Siren Figurine

Breasts, with locks of hair, and most of upper arms preserved, and the body, save tip of tail, with stumps of legs. Arms broken below elbows, extended horizontally forward. A good deal of the white engobe ... August-September 1932 ... P.L. ca. 0.093; P.W. 0.045

[Agora Object] P 11960: Pithos Fragment

About three-quarters of the rim and some of the neck preserved; filled out in plaster. The surface is unglazed but nicely finished. Clay with considerable foreign matter is reddish at the core and buff ... September 1932 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), no. 41, p. 402, fig. 37.

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[Agora Object] L 2895: Lamp with Lid

Body mended from many pieces; complete except for fragments of top, and chips. Lid complete except for tip, and chips. Deep bodied lamp on high base; walls nearly vertical; broad rim slightly insloping, ... 5 April 1937 ... H. 0.054; W. 0.067; L. 0.099; P.L. (of lid) 0.07

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[Agora Object] J 18: Carnelian Gem

A flat oval gem. It shows a bearded man right, wearing a wreath, the ends of the fillet tied behind. Channel F, water deposit. Late Hellenistic. Leica, 7-144, 79-14-18, 79-14-23, 80-80-6, 80-80-29 ... 8 March 1937 ... Leica, 7-144, 79-14-18, 79-14-23, 80-80-6, 80-80-29

[Agora Object] P 24881: Storage Amphora Fragment: Corinthian

Big hollow toe only preserved. Pink clay, gray at core, full of bits. For shape of jar cf. Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 605, fig. 27:207. Well under Stoa gutter. Leica PD 2819-3 ... May-June 1954 ... shape of jar cf. Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 605, fig. 27:207.

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[Agora Object] T 1364: Horse Figurine

Fragments of the body and most of the tail, missing, together with the wheels on which the horse ran. An elaborately bridled and collared horse, intended to be drawn by a string; horizontally pierced at ... 9 March 1937 ... Leica, color slide, 7-171, 81-312

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[Agora Object] A 2892: Base: Ionic

Numerous fragments; missing part restored in cement. Upper part of base preserved. Horizontal fluting. Marble. From S.W. corner of tower of Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos ... July 1959 ... Hesperia 29 (1960), p. 354, fig. 7 ... Hesperia 38 (1969), p. 189, fig. 2, pl. 49 h ... Hesperia 65 (1996), pp. 130-131, 157, no. 14 C, fig. 19, pl. 41.

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[Agora Object] A 2891: Column Base: Ionic

Much restored in cement. Upper and lower tori. Good crisp work. The diameter is appropriate to the Ionic column drums found in the same tower, together with the painted capitals A 2972 and A 2973. Pentelic ... June 1959 ... Hesperia 29 (1960), p. 354, fig. 7 ... Hesperia 38 (1969), p. 189, fig. 2, pl. 49 h ... Hesperia 65 (1996), pp. 130-131, 154, no. 14 C, fig. 19, pl. 41.

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[Agora Object] S 864: Head of Female Figure

Chip missing from back of head, smooth-finished surface at bottom of neck with hole for attachment. Head of a woman with hair parted in the center and knotted low at back, below the fillet. On each side ... 26 March 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 351, fig. 35 ... ILN (11 September 1937), p. 430, fig. 1 ... Hesperia 86 (2017), p. 109, n. 44.

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[Agora Object] L 2710: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Scrolls on ridged panelled rim. Grooved, pierced handle. On the discus, a cow sitting, right. On reverse, ring foot enclosing signature in relief. Raised leaf at base of handle. Greenish-buff ... 13 February 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 355, fig. 43 ... Papadopoulos and Stern (2007), p. 265, fig. 220A ... AJA 41 (1937), p. 188, fig. 19.

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[Agora Object] P 9428: Mushroom Jug

Complete except for chips. Squat jug with broad convex shoulder meeting lower body at a sharp angle. Ring foot; short neck; round mouth with projecting collar rim. Reddish-buff clay. Thin glaze wash, ... 16 March 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 346, fig. 30 ... Hesperia 27 (1958), p. 210, n. 74, pl. 48i ... AJA 41 (1937), p. 181, fig. 5.

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[Agora Object] P 9394: Jug

Handmade. Chips missing from lip and one lug broken, otherwise intact. Small flat bottom; round body; wide low neck curving into flaring lip. Two small pierced vertical lug handles on shoulder. Above each ... 19 March 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 335, fig. 17 ... Gauss (2000), p. 169, n. 29, p. 170, n. 30, fig. 1:9 ... ILN (11 September 1937), p. 432, fig. 12.

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[Agora Object] T 1295: Mold for Hermes Figurine

Broken off above the knees. Mold for Hermes figure, facing, wearing short chlamys and pilos, and carrying the caduceus in his left hand; an uncertain object in his right. Hard pink clay. ADDENDA: Hermes ... 4 February 1937 ... Leica, color slide, V-30, 7-136, 81-313, 80-87-11, 81-18-1, 81-58-14

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[Agora Object] P 9274: Black Glaze Phiale

Mended from a number of pieces. Fragments of rim and body missing. Offset rim, vertical with slight outward curve; on body, horizontal grooves. Raised boss at center of interior. Lustrous black glaze ... 1 March 1937 ... P 9274 ... P 9274

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[Agora Object] AP 1044: Exekias Krater

About two-thirds of large black-figured krater by Exekias. One side shows scene with the gods, the other side the fight over body of Patroclus. Καλυκόσχημος κρατήρας του Εξηκίου, με παράσταση, στην πρώτη ... 11-12 May 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 188, no. 1 ... Hooton (2007), p. 41, fig. 57 ... Coleman (2015), p. 32, fig. 2.16.

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[Agora Object] I 1597: Base

Inscribed statue base. About the three exposed sides a band was left undressed around the bottom, and this projects ca. 0.025m. beyond the finished face above. This upper face would seem originally to ... Ca. 485 B.C ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 78 ... Hesperia 61 (1992), p. 447, n. 4 ... Camp (1986), p. 41.

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[Agora Object] P 8996: Oinochoe

Complete, except for wall and rim fragments. Low flat base; very short neck; trefoil mouth with high-swung rolled handle. Glaze above base, outside mouth, and on handle. Wide vertical bands, widely spaced, ... 26 January 1937, 13, 16 February 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), no. D 17, p. 425, fig. 5 ... ILN (11 September 1937), p. 432, fig. 18 ... AJA 41 (1937), p. 179, fig. 3.

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[Agora Object] A 2972: Capital: Ionic

Chips had been knocked off by the builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall but most were recoverable. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square. Ornament painted except for palmettes which are carved ... July 1959 ... Agora XXIV, p. 7, n. 46 ... Barletta (2017), p. 229, fig. 224 ... Museum Guide (2014), pp. 35, 72, fig. 44.

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[Agora Object] P 9275: Black Figure Stand: Inscribed

Mended from many pieces; most of the lip, about half the base and scattered fragments of the figured scenes missing. A cylindrical stand, open at top and bottom, with a rather concave profile and simple ... 1 March 1937 ... P 9275 ... P 9275

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[Agora Object] S 1086: Female Herm

Broken off at the bottom; otherwise complete save for minor chips and surface wear. A female head, unfinished at the back, hair parted in the middle. Drapery over the bust continues some distance down ... 2nd c. B.C ... Hesperia 81 (2012), p. 272, n. 14 ... ILN (9 July 1938), p. 57, no. 7 ... Hesperia Suppl. 50 (2018), no. 80, pp. 154-155, fig. 84.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1226

Four non-joining wall fragments, a, c, and d with part of outturned rim. Max. dim. a) 0.055, b) 0.071, c) 0.04, d) 0.169; est. diam. at rim 0.26. H. Riemann, AA, 1937, p. 94, fig. 3 (fragment d); ILN, ... Ca. 470-460 B.C ... Hesperia 7, 1938, p. 344, fig. ... Shear, AJA 42, 1938, p. 7, ... 1937, p. 94, fig. 3 (fragment

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[Agora Object] AO 41: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base with black glaze. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 178 88-395 ... 31 May 1937 ... AO 41 ... AO 41

[Agora Object] AP 2424: Krater

Black interior glaze; exterior band on base. Incised K under handle. Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 7. Well A. 358 ... 13 May 1938 ... Carl Roebuck, Nb. No. 7. Well A.

[Agora Object] AP 2607: Spouted Krater Fragment: Cookware

Gray clay. ADDENDA 2018: Single sherd to a large spouted krater with short everted rim. There is no decoration. There are no traces of use-wear or burning. Furumark Shape: 298 Sample taken by Richard ... 30 April 1938 ... Hesperia 8 (1939), p. 354, fig. 28,d.

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[Agora Object] AB 224: Bronze Inscribed Shield Fragment

Inscribed shield fragment. Preserved edge, inscription pricked on ΙΘΕΙ. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4, Well V. 36 ... 15 April 1937 ... Cf. Hesperia 7 (1938), pp. 208, 209, fig. 41.

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[Agora Object] AO 3: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base, chipped at edge. Black glaze. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 175 88-397 ... 29 May 1937 ... Study Collections-Case No. 56-41

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[Agora Object] AO 21: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base with black glaze. Portion of stem. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 175 88-396 ... 29 May 1937 ... Study Collections-Case No. 56-41

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[Agora Object] AO 67: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base, black glaze. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 178 88-399 ... 31 May 1937 ... Study Collections-Case No. 56-41

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[Agora Object] AO 71: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Sherd, black glaze. Inscribed on inside. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 178 88-400 ... 31 May 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 237, fig. 67 ... Brenne (1994), p. 18, note 38. ... Agora XXV, no. 1265 F, p. 151.

[Agora Object] AO 75: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base, black glaze. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 179 88-397 ... 31 May 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 234, fig. 64 ... Brenne (1994), p. 18, note 38. ... Agora XXV, no. 1215 C, p. 147.

[Agora Object] AO 76: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base, black glaze. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 179 88-397 ... 31 May 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 234, fig. 64 ... Brenne (1994), p. 18, note 38. ... Agora XXV, no. 1216 C, p. 147.

[Agora Object] AO 78: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base, black glaze. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 179 88-397 ... 31 May 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 234, fig. 64 ... Brenne (1994), p. 18, note 38. ... Agora XXV, no. 1226 D, p. 148.

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[Agora Object] AO 80: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base, black glaze. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. 179 88-396 ... 31 May 1937 ... Study Collections-Case No. 56-41

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[Agora Object] AO 12: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleos

Kylix base with black glaze. Inscribed on bottom. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. Protect from abrasion. 175 88-395 ... 29 May 1937 ... Hesperia 7 (1938), p. 232, fig. 62 ... Camp and Mauzy (2009), p. 82, fig. 78 ... Brenne (1994), p. 18, note 38.