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[Agora Publication] Greek Lamps and Their Survivals

Howland, R. H ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The author has used the trustworthy chronological data supplied by the scientific excavation of “closed deposits” at the Athenian Agora to build a continuous series of lamp types from the 7th century B.C ... 1958

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[Agora Publication] Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C.

Sparkes, B. A. Tallcott, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This massive (two-part) volume focuses on pottery produced between 600 and 300 B.C. with Sparkes discussing the black glaze and Talcott the domestic (household and kitchen) wares of the period. Over 2,040 ... 1970

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[Agora Publication] Graffiti and Dipinti

Lang, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Over 3,000 informal inscriptions scratched or painted on pottery, lamps, or other clay fragments have been found in the excavations of the Athenian Agora. In this volume, 859 of these graffiti and dipinti ... 1976

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[Agora Publication] Attic Black-Figured Pottery

Moore, M. B. Philippides, M. Z. P ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume is the first of the Athenian Agora reports to deal specifically with figured wares; it is concerned with the black-figured pottery found in the excavations in the Athenian Agora between 1931 ... 1986

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[Agora Publication] Ostraka

Lang, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The scraps of pottery on which were written the names of candidates for ostracism are one of the most intriguing pieces of evidence for ancient democracy found in the Athenian Agora. This book is a complete ... 1990

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[Agora Publication] Attic Red-Figured and White-Ground Pottery

Moore, M. B ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume presents the inventoried red-figure and white-ground pottery found in the Agora Excavations between 1931 and 1967. Although many of these vases have already been published in various reports ... 1997

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[Agora Publication] Observations on the Hephaisteion

Dinsmoor, W. B ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The well-preserved Temple of Hephaistos, standing on a low hill to the west of the Athenian Agora, was one of the only monuments visible when American excavations began on the site in 1931. Known throughout ... 1941

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[Agora Object] A 707: Working Chips from Column

Two fragments, each preserving part of the periphery and a rough-picked end. Of a) the edge has been beveled, and both beveled edge and periphery have been worked with a toothed chisel. On the periphery ... 13 March 1937

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[Agora Object] A 708: Water Pipe Fragment

Only a fragment from one end. Heavy collar. Thin brown glaze on inside and in bands on outside. Storage uncertain. Perhaps Block 26/6. Marble Chips Pit. 117, 1616 ff. Leica, XX-86 ... 13 March 1937

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[Agora Object] L 2833: Lamp

Part of one side remains. Flattish rim, projecting very slightly on outside. Black glaze on floor and in two bands on rim and around nozzle. Type II of Corinth collection, type 16 of Agora collection ... 13 March 1937

[Agora Object] L 2834: Lamp

Much of handle and of front part missing. Very low base; horizontal handle round in section; like handles of type V. Velvety black glaze, inside and out. Type IV of Corinth collection, type 21B of Agora ... 13 March 1937

[Agora Object] L 3967: Lamp

A single fragment preserves the front part of the lamp. Low raised base; shallow rounded wall and down sloping rim. Good black glaze considerably chipped; base unglazed. Type IV of Corinth collection, ... 1936-1937

[Agora Object] MC 336: Loom Weight Fragment

Only a fragment from one side near bottom. On the preserved part, a palmette deeply stamped. Unglazed. Fine brown clay. "It is published as incised, and so it still appears to me. Some do not agree, but ... 13 March 1937

[Agora Object] MC 337: Loom Weight

Truncated pyramid. A circle deeply punched in one side. Unglazed. Coarse clay. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616-1618 Leica, XX-86 ... 13 March 1937

[Agora Object] MC 338: Loom Weight

Truncated pyramid. A circle deeply punched in one side. Unglazed. Coarse brown clay. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616-1618 Leica, XX-86, 81-165 ... 13 March 1937

[Agora Object] MC 339: Disk

Roughly shaped by hand. A round hole in the middle. Deeply scratched in one side, while the clay was still soft, the letter A. Marble chips pit. 117, 1616-1618 Leica, XX-86 ... 13 March 1937

[Agora Object] MC 610: Loom Weight

Broad pyramid, truncated. Unglazed. Made of fine pinkish buff clay, with carefully smoothed surface. Marble chips pit. Leica, XX-86 ... 1936-1937

[Agora Object] MC 611: Loom Weight

Truncated pyramid. Smoothed surface. A streak of glaze, worn, over the top and down the two unpierced faces. Fine pinkish buff clay. Marble chips pit. Leica, XX-86 ... 1936-1937

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[Agora Object] P 6818: Ostrakon of Dieitrephes Euthoinou

Fragment from the base of a large open pot, with brown glaze on inside and on upper part of base ring outside. Letters on underside: ADDENDA: Pit. Leica, XX-84 ... 26 February 1936

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[Agora Object] P 8533: Red Figure Volute Krater Fragments

From a sizable open vase, glazed inside, rather dull. a) At left a warrior whose cuirass flaps hang over a shaded body; his sword sheath projects to the right. The inside of the shield of another warrior, ... 21-24 February 1936