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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] 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] 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] 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

[Agora Object] L 2840: Lamp

Nozzle missing and part of rim and side. No handle. Small raised base, only slightly thickened inside. Incurving rim; light grooves just beyond rim. Unglazed outside, faint remains of red glaze inside ... 26-27 March 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9489: Red Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment

From a large lid. Nude male figure seated left on drapery. Volute in field behind him; trace of another object at extreme right. At left, a hand, from which hangs a dotted scarf, carrying a large alabastron ... 26-27 March 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9490: Red Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment

From a large lekanis lid; around the knob (broken off) egg pattern. Eros flying right; a hand outstretched toward him. Behind him, part of the kerchiefed head of a woman, left. Good black inside; outside ... 26-27 March 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9491: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

From a bell krater. The outward curve toward the lip preserved at the top, and part of the handle attachment, with egg and dot around, at the left. Two youths, dancing, left, looking back right; each with ... 26-27 March 1937