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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] 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

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[Agora Report] 1938 Ψ: Section Ψ Season of 1938

Eugene Vanderpool ... Finds from Section Ψ span from Turkish down to the Neolithic and Geometric times. Several wells and cisterns from various periods were found and explored. The most extensive remains in the section belong ... 24 Jan-18 Jun 1938

[Agora Object] L 3353: Lamp: Maker's Mark

End of nozzle broken, otherwise intact. Discus plain, small, rectangular, with wavy edge; connected with nozzle. Rim broad with leaf pattern. Handle unpierced; three grooves above and below. Reverse, within ... 11 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 14055: Amphora with Dipinti

One handle and fragments of mouth and body missing; restored in plaster. Rounded body with small knob; rounded lip; roughly ridged handle. Irregular horizontal ribbing on body. Large red dipinti on shoulder, ... 9, 11 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 14056: Amphora with Graffito

Small fragments of body missing; restored in plaster. Body widens toward rounded bottom with knob; narrow neck; small single-grooved handles, from middle of neck to top of wall. Air hole in shoulder. Light ... 9 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 33821: Dish Fragment

Single piece, rim to base. Shallow segmental form, with small flat base, poorly defined. Smooth red clay, thin red slip, ending on outside close to rim. Ware, form and treatment match examples of Form ... 11, 15 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 33822: Jug

About two-thirds preserved, mended up. One side of body and opposite side of rim and upper neck missing. Low-bellied ovoid body on a hollow "raised" base, made within a molding device. Fairly thin-walled ... 11 April 1938.