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[Agora Image] 2002.01.2673

Restored plan of Building F, the Old Bouleuterion, and the Temple of Meter, c. 500 B.C ... R.C. Anderson ... PD 2673 ... April 1992

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0258

Many wildflowers were planted throughout the Agora site, as seen here in the area near the Tholos, April 21, 2006 ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal) ... 21 Apr 2006

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0005 (1-1)

View looking across the area of the ancient Agora on the day excavations began, May 25, 1931. Section Ε and the Church of Vlassarou in the center ... 31-E-1 Testing southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 25 May 1931

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0033 (Section Ε 235)

View looking southeast across Section Ε on July 7, 1931, at 5 p.m. Acropolis in the background ... southeast 357 Horizontal (normal) ... 7 Jul 1931

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[Agora Image] 2023.26.0023

First day of the excavations. Hephaisteion Lidar Project ... John Papadopoulos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jun 2023

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[Agora Image] 2023.26.0025

First day of the excavations. Hephaisteion Lidar Project ... John Papadopoulos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jun 2023

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[Agora Object] A 4524: Roof Tile Fragment

Roof tile fragment from the Temple of Hephaistos with water-cub, anathyrosis and end of two dowel-cuttings. Anathyrosis very similar to that on sima blocks. Dowel cutting 0.063-0.074m. from edge. Cement ... September 1974

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[Agora Object] A 4525: Roof Tile Fragment

Roof tile fragment with water curb and anathyrosis. Cement adhering. Pentelic marble. From the Temple of Hephaistos. Probably pulled out of Byzantine barrel-vault. Collected from roof of temple. Leica ... September 1974

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[Agora Object] A 4526: Roof Tile Fragment

Roof tile fragment from back of tile showing upper tile overlap of 0.049-0.05m. by strong weathering line. Cement adhering. Pentelic marble. Probably pulled out of Byzantine barrel-vault. Collected from ... September 1974

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[Agora Object] A 44: Cornice Block: Doric

Anathyrosis band preserved at both ends, rough-picked in back, which is cut away apparently for lightening (?). Bottom resting surface smooth finished; top rough-picked, smoother on sloping portion over ... 2 July 1931

[Agora Object] A 45: Cornice Block: Doric

Both ends of the block preserved, with anathyrosis band, the lower resting surface remains to a thickness of 0.14m.; the profile under the corona is preserved, and the start of the corona, with two mutules ... 2 July 1931

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[Agora Object] A 150: Column Drum: Doric

Top surface rough-picked to edge. Bottom surface rough-picked, with a finished bearing surface. Beveled dowel cutting. Arrises, with a given spacing, wider at the bottom. Pentelic marble. Found at I/2-7/3 ... 23 March 1933

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[Agora Object] A 187: Cover Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken at both ends; the stamp impressed lengthwise of the tile on its upper flat surface. Ν Μ Η Τ Ρ Ι Θ Ε Ω [Ν] Σ Κ Α Ι Α Μ Μ Ω Ν [Η] Metroon Series. Cf. A 136, A 164 and SS 113, with the same inscription ... 28 April 1933

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[Agora Object] A 192: Capital Fragment: Doric

Small fragment, all save one complete flute and the annulets, broken away. Very good work. Pentelic marble. Temple of Ares. Disturbed area above Stoa. Leica, LIX-51 PD 733, DA 12321 ... 6 April 1933

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[Agora Object] A 225: Column Drum Fragment

From base drum of column. The midpoint of its underside is marked by the intersection of two scratched lines, each ca. 0.20m. long. Surface of underside finished throughout with a toothed chisel, save ... 16 June 1933

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[Agora Object] A 341: Cover Tile

One end is preserved, though slightly battered. At the other end the tile has been rudely cut off, probably somewhere near the middle. The underside is rough-picked, with a sort of swelling near the original ... 18 April 1934

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[Agora Object] A 391: Architrave Fragments: Ionic

Two fragments. a) Broken at top, bottom, back and right end. The left end preserved, with well worked anathyrosis. b) Broken on all faces save the front. The molding consist of a cavetto above a cyma ... 1932

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[Agora Object] A 1689: Cover Tile Fragment

One end and part of one end preserved, but corner between these two missing. Underside rough-picked with wide raised band near end, set in 0.03m. from end. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. From ... 17 June 1950

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[Agora Object] A 1773: Column Drum Fragment: Doric

Small piece from top of top drum. Relieving surface. Flutes beginning to curve slightly outward at top. Two flutes and one arris preserved. Temple of Ares series. Pentelic marble. In demolition of north ... 16 April 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1845: Capital Fragments: Doric

a) Mended from two pieces. Part of bottom surface preserved with bevel at outside joint; broken inside before relieving band. Broken above just over topmost annulet. Parts of two flutes preserved. b) The ... 25 May 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1871: Cover Tile Fragment

Broken behind; edges somewhat battered. Angular cover tile. Inside rough-picked; water stop band. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Marble pile north of Temple of Ares. Leica, 81-82 PD 960 ... 2 July 1951

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[Agora Object] A 671: Cornice Fragment

One end missing and most of the corona broken off. From a horizontal, lateral cornice. Cyma reversa bed mold. Cutting for rafter in top. Cutting for hook clamp in one end of top. Pentelic marble. Found ... 1933

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[Agora Object] A 856: Roof Tile Fragment

A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points missing. A symmetrical diamond, its obtuse angels truncated. Its lower part is flat above, channeled below so as to serve as a covering tile; its upper part is ... 7 June 1937

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[Agora Object] A 857: Roof Tile Fragment

A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points and one of the lateral angles missing. Restored in plaster. Similar to A 856 (Ζ 1532) in shape and fabric. Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, XVI-94, 83-7-33, ... 7 June 1937

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[Agora Object] A 858: Roof Tile Fragment

A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both lateral angles and several other fragments missing. Similar in shape to A 857 (Ζ1533). The tempering material includes much coarse grit. The surfacing is light green ... 7 June 1937

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[Agora Object] A 859: Roof Tile Fragment

A diamond shaped Tholos tile, both points are missing. Similar in shape and fabric to A 858 (Ζ 1534). Cf. neg. XVI-94. Tholos Trench L, Layer III. 2038 Leica ... 15 February 1938

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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

[Agora Object] A 1010: Cover Tile Fragment

A fragment from the lower end of the tile, preserving the full width; convex tile of the Laconian type. Pale yellow clay; fugitive brown glaze on outside. From the same series as A 428 (B 966), A 429 (B ... 23 March 1939

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[Agora Object] A 1095: Sima Fragment

Fragment of raking sima, broken away toward upper end and close behind. On lower end, traces of a half-housing joint. Profile and decoration as of A 1094 (ΚΚ 1249). Curious undercutting on underside of ... 8 June 1939

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[Agora Object] A 1096: Sima Fragment

Fragment of raking sima, broken away at upper ends, and back. Of same scheme as A 1095 (ΚΚ 1250). Traces of half-housing joint at lower end. Similar undercutting on underside of lower end. Pentelic marble ... 8 June 1939

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[Agora Object] A 1135: Epikranitis Fragment

Broken away at back, bottom and left. From top down: ovolo, fillet, beak. One end mitered for inside corner. Considerably weathered; color gone. Like Theseion anta cap, but larger. Fifth century finish ... 16 July 1946

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[Agora Object] A 1226: Roof Tile

Cover tile, broken at one end. Preserved end cut back on inside for a width of 0.09m., to overlap next tile. Inside rough-picked. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 1227 ( ΟΟ 174). Byzantine fill. Leica PD 2279 ... 1 June 1947

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[Agora Object] A 2636: Anta Capital Fragment

Broken below, behind and at both ends. Preserved greater part of hawk's beak (bottom missing) with taenia and ovolo (top chipped) above. Edge of hawk's beak near left edge of fragment and outside corner ... 23 July 1956

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[Agora Object] A 2848: Column Fragments: Ionic

a) Lower part with fillet at bottom. Covered with doodles. b) Upper part with torus at top and flat band below it. From East Building. Blue marble. Found at S/9-17/7 (Fall 2016). a) Erected from original ... 1959

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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

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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

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[Agora Object] A 2900: Roof Tile Fragment

Fragment of a flat tile broken on two sides, preserved on one end and bottom. Rough-picked on side along which a ridge runs. The top is smooth, but dented. Probably from the Temple of Hephaistos (?) ... 1 April 1932

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[Agora Object] A 2969: Column Shaft

Comprised of four drums. Square empolion cuttings for all joints including top and bottom. Drums neatly lettered from top down Α - Ε. Twenty flutings. Dipinto in flute of second drum. Deep slots in second ... July 1959

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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

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[Agora Object] S 147: Torso Fragment of Male Figure

Upper part of torso of a muscular male figure a little under life-size. Upper part of chest preserved with front starts of neck and left arm, and 0.02m. or 0.03m. of right arm. Head was inclined to lifted ... 1931