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[Agora Drawing] DA 10708

Detail: fish on shoulder of octopus vase, Chamber Tomb N. of Temple of Ares ... Piet de Jong ... Fragile Watercolor Paper Watercolor ... Detail: fish on shoulder of octopus vase, Chamber Tomb N. of Temple of Ares.

[Agora Coin] N 67007

Eretria ... Chronology uncertain. Head of bull, with fillets, facing; [border of dots]. E-PE below at l. and r. of Octopus; [all in border of dots] ... Soon after 146 B.C ... E-PE below at l. and r. of Octopus; [all in border of dots].

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[Agora Object] AP 1106: Mycenaean Sherd

Piece of rim. White clay with dots and octopus design. Sample taken 25/6/1979 by Richard Jones. Oscar Broneer, Nb. No. 4. Well M, 4.10-6m. 149 ... 20 May 1937 ... Piece of rim. White clay with dots and octopus design.

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[Agora Object] P 1736: Vessel Fragment

Fragment from shoulder of large vase. Glazed outside showing part of an octopus in thinned yellow clay. Cf. P 641. Light on Dark style. Geometric area outside house; from surface filling. Leica, 3-16, ... Ca. 650 B.C ... octopus in thinned yellow clay.

[Agora Object] P 25291: Krater Fragment

Flat rim, thickened. Lines of glaze on top of rim. On wall, panels divided by three lines: at left, checkerboard; at right, octopus in black-and-white style. In field, zigzags. Glazed inside, mottled; ... May 1938 ... checkerboard; at right, octopus in

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[Agora Coin] N 47810

Akragas ... Calciati I, p. 177, no. 47. [intentionally halved (found with coin ΟΟ-1141, a specimen of Athens variety 59, of the 260's B.C.)] [ΑΚΠΑΓΑΝΤΙΝΟΝ⟧ Eagle stg. l., wings spread. Crab; below, conch shell and ... late 5th century--406 B.C ... Crab; below, conch shell and octopus; six pellets around.

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[Agora Object] P 31023: Black Glaze Cup Fragment with Paint Decoration

Fragment of tondo of cup? Exterior plain; interior glazed black with remains of three tendrils(?) ADDENDA This looks like a phiale. Tendrils may be an octopus. Decoration in added white. MBM. Catalogued ... 24 May-9 June 1954 ... octopus. Decoration in added

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[Agora Object] P 537: Clay Disk

Protoattic sherd used as counter. Nearly flat; roughly polygonal in outline. Part of a naturalistic design in spiral coils: octopus(?) or hydra(?) or floral design(?). Incised where the coils overlap ... 30-31 March 1932 ... octopus(?) or hydra(?) or floral