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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] The East Side of the Agora: The Remains beneath the Stoa of Attalos

Townsend, R. F ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The Stoa of Attalos now covers the remains several centuries of previous occupation. Mycenaean and Protogeometric burials represent the early use of the area. By the Late Geometric period, the presence ... 1995

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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997

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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery: The Plain Wares

Rotroff, S ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This manuscript represents the third and final volume in the publication of the Hellenistic pottery unearthed by the American excavations in the Athenian Agora. The first installment (Agora XXII) was devoted ... 2008

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[Agora Object] A 1418: Well Curb Fragment

About two thirds of circumference preserved with parts of all elements restored in plaster. Spreading profile. Heavy moldings: ovolo surmounted by cavetto, around bottom. Lighter moldings: on top ovolo ... 29 May 1937, 1 June 1937

[Agora Object] L 3096: Lamp

Base and about one-third of body preserved. Rim and nozzle missing. Thick bottom on a low base, rising to a cone inside. Rounded walls. Smootly finished outside; glaze red, badly worn, inside only. Type ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] L 3097: Lamp Fragment

About a third of walls and half of rim preserved; nothing of base or nozzle. High walls curving over to top, with scraped groove between walls and top. Pierced lug at left side. Dull black glaze inside ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 10682: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos with Rouletting: Stamped

High moulded ring foot, with two miltos-filled grooves; resting surface also grooved and miltos filled. Doubled over lip. On floor, four palmettes stamped inside a band of rouletting. Horizontal handles ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 10683: Black Glaze Cup Kantharos

High conical foot with a single moulded ridge and miltos-filled groove. Deep upper body, with plain slightly flaring lip; high swung horizontal handles. Glaze dull. Cistern. 2752-2753 Leica PD 2610-8 ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 10684: Black Glaze Guttus

Complete except for handle. Round bulbous body on ring foot; ridge at shoulder, tall narrow neck, and broad flaring overhanging rim. Ring handle on shoulder. Indifferent black glaze over all, reddened ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 10685: Black Glaze Unguentarium

Plump pear-shaped body (widest above) on low flat foot; short neck with slightly overhanging rim. Two scraped grooves, miltos-filled, around shoulder. Breaks suggest handle from rim to body, but the pot ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 10687: Black Glaze Bowl

Shallow bowl on very broad ring foot; broad projecting rim, flat on top. Black glaze over all; somewhat chipped. Cistern. 2752-2753 Leica PD 1091-31 ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 10688: Black Glaze One-Handler

Ring foot; out-turned rim. Pale pinkish-buff clay; thin dull glaze wash over all, fired brown to red. Fragments added Nov. 1948 from tin 443, making it complete except for small bits of the rim and ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 10690: Amphora Fragment with Graffito

Fragment of neck of unglazed amphora, part of rim preserved, plain, with a well marked groove and ridge below it. Additional fragments added Nov 1948 give the amphora complete from lip to shoulder. Plain ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 10691: Plate

Less than half preserved. Saucer on ring foot; projecting rim slightly concave on top. Thin red to brown glaze wash on floor and outer wall, only. Two fragments of rim and base added Nov. 1948. Cistern ... 3 June 1937

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[Agora Object] P 19699: Lekanis

Minor parts of wall and lip missing. Flat, narrow lip with a groove around inner and outer edges of top surface. Horizontally placed loop handles with top adhering to outer edge of lip and projecting slightly ... 29, 31 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 19700: Lekanis

Minor fragments of all elements missing. Narrow lip flat on top, sloping downward at outer edge. Horizontally placed handles immediately below lip, round in section, projecting slightly beyond edge of ... 29 May, 2 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 19701: Askos

Large part of body missing; restored in plaster. Round mouth with thin flaring lip, arched handle longitudinally placed on top. Squat body; very low plain base. Dark buff slightly micaceous clay. Interior ... 31 May 1937

[Agora Object] P 19704: Plemochoe Fragment

Section from lip to lower body with one handle preserved. Flaring lip, rounded shoulder, flat projecting rim, vertically pierced; body sharply incurving. Horizontal handle pinched in center. Buff clay, ... 29 May 1937