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[Agora Publication] Weights, Measures and Tokens

Lang, M. Crosby, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The first part of this book deals with weights (14 bronze, 109-111 lead, 28 stone) and measures (75 dry, 28-31 liquid). Although humble objects, the detailed study of these everyday items provides archaeological ... 1964

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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] Roman Pottery: Fine-Ware Imports

Hayes, J ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Examples of Roman period red-gloss and red-slip pottery generally termed terra sigillata found during excavations in the Athenian Agora form the focus of this volume. These fine wares, like the other table ... 2008

[Agora Publication] Tokens in the Athenian Agora in the Third Century AD: Advertising Prestige and Civic Identity in Roman Athens

Gkikaki, Mairi ... The Royal Numismatic Society ... Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication 57 1 127-143 0 901405 35 3 Offprint ... 2019

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[Agora Object] B 239: Bull

Fully preserved except for the tips of the animal 's right ear and right horn. Carefully and realistically modeled. The surface somewhat damaged by corrosion. Cistern A. Leica, 5-269 ... 23 May 1935

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[Agora Object] B 240: Statuette : Herakles Resting

The figure stands facing, but with the bearded head turned and inclined slightly to his left. The weight is supported partly by the right leg, and partly by a tall tree-trunk, over which is draped the ... 23 May 1935

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[Agora Object] B 241: Statuette : Genius

The left foot is missing; the right arm is somewhat swollen and split from corrosion; otherwise complete. No base. The figurine represents a youth striding forward, the right leg advanced. The features ... 23 May 1935

[Agora Object] B 243: Arrowhead

Triangular, triple-barbed arrowhead, with socket for the shaft, and a small hole in the side of the socket. The barbs broken at the tips. Cistern A. Leica, Various vii-92 ... 24 May 1935

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[Agora Object] B 253: Statuette : Glykon

A sea-serpent (?), coiled, with head reared. Serpent with long curly mane; hollow beneath. The creature has a human head, female. Over the face two long locks of hair hang down. Χάλκινος όφις με ανθρωποκεφαλή ... May 1935

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[Agora Object] B 254: Water Spout : Boar 's Head

A vertical opening runs through the back part of the head; and a smaller horizontal opening from the back of the head through the boar 's snout. Realistically modelled, with curling mane. Χάλκινη προχοή ... May 1935

[Agora Object] B 505: Stand for Lamp or Vessel

Complete. In two pieces : a) a profiled stand with debased leaf pattern around base. b) a circular disk with upturned edge to receive pot of lamp. Egg pattern around edge. Cistern A of 1935. Leica ... 1935

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[Agora Object] BI 166: Ivory Statuette

Statuette of seated female figure. A draped figure, similar to BI 167, but seated facing front. Both arms are missing. In the back of the bench, or rock, on which the figure sits is a small hole; another ... 24 May 1935

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[Agora Object] BI 167: Ivory Statuette

Statuette of Muse (?) A female figure wearing a thin, high-girt chiton and over her lap and knees, an himation. She sits left, on a bench or rock, but faces front. On her left arm she holds a large lyre; ... 24 May 1935

[Agora Object] IL 199: Lead Token

Obverse : head of Athena in crested Corinthian Helmet, right. Reverse : uncertain. Cf. IL 201 for type. Cistern A. in zip lock bag in conservation with gloves Leica ... 23 May 1935

[Agora Object] IL 200: Lead Token

Obverse : Hermes, standing, turned slightly left; money bags in his right hand, caduceus in his left. Reverse : standing Serapis, partly draped, looking to his right, his right arm outstretched. Cf. IL ... 23 May 1935

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[Agora Object] IL 201: Lead Token

Obverse : head of Athena wearing crested Corinthian helmet, right, within circle around which are raised dots. Reverse : uncertain. Cistern A. in zip lock bag in conservation with gloves Leica, 5-271 ... 23 May 1935

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[Agora Object] IL 202: Lead Token

Obverse : standing Hermes, with money bags and caduceus. Reverse : standing Serapis, partly draped, right arm outstretched. Cf. IL 211 for type. Cistern A. in zip lock bag in conservation with gloves ... 23 May 1935

[Agora Object] IL 203: Lead Token - Disintegrated

Obverse : head of Athena, in Corinthian helmet, right. Reverse : Plain. Cf. IL 201 for type. Cistern A. Leica ... 23 May 1935

[Agora Object] IL 204: Lead Token

Obverse : head of Athena, helmeted, right. Reverse : plain. Cf. IL 201 for type. Cistern A. in zip lock bag in conservation with gloves Leica ... 24 May 1935

[Agora Object] IL 205: Lead Token - Disintegrated

Obverse : standing Hermes, with money bags and caduceus. Reverse : standing Serapis, partly draped, right arm outstretched. Stars in field. Cf. IL 211 for type. Cistern A. Leica ... 24 May 1935