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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] 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] 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 Publication] Vessel Glass

Weinberg, G. Stern, M. E ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Greek and Roman glass from vessels of all sizes and shapes is discussed in this volume which presents 402 fragments of glass vessels excavated in the Athenian Agora. Only 36 pieces date to the Classical ... 2008

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[Agora Object] B 686: Statuette : Weary Herakles

The base on which the figure stood, and the support under left arm missing. Fingers of left hand broken; otherwise intact. Nude bearded male standing facing, but with the head turned sharply to his left ... 1st c. B.C.

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[Agora Object] B 687: Steelyard Arm

Two spare hooks and bits of wire coils and chain seem to belong. After cleaning, the arm is seen to consists of a shaft rectangular in section slightly thicker at one end than at the other, and finished ... 10 May 1939

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[Agora Object] G 210: Bottle Fragment

Mouth and upper part of neck missing. Broad base, markedly concave; sides well rounded, merging into narrow straight neck. Bluish green glass. Brick shaft and drain lower fill, fill c. 1593 Leica ... 1 June 1939

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[Agora Object] G 440: Plate Fragment

Two joining fragments of flat piece from floor of plate. Dark green glass with marbled pattern. Brick shaft, lower fill, drain fill C. Containers 3, 4. 1586-1589, 1593 Leica ... 10 May 1939

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[Agora Object] G 442: Bowl Fragment

Broken all around. Curved pattern of relief lines. Pale green, mold-blown glass. Brick shaft, lower fill, drain fill C. Container 3. 1586-1589, 1593 Leica ... 10 May 1939

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[Agora Object] G 443: Plate Fragment

Part of floor and rim preserved. Wide projecting rim, concave on top. Colorless glass. Many pieces of glass some of which may belong to this plate or G 444-447 from same fill, now stored in box 129. Brick ... 2-7 June 1939

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[Agora Object] G 444: Plate Fragments

28 fragments, non joining, probably from two different plates or one oval (?) plate. Fragment: a) part of horizontal rim preserved. Groove in top of rim. Rim widens toward right side of piece as if approaching ... 2-7 June 1939

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[Agora Object] G 445: Bowl Fragments

Fragment: a) from side and rim of bowl. Groove below plain rim on inside. b) non-joining fragment form rim and upper wall, made up of two pieces, belongs to same bowl. Added from box 129. c) Four non-joining ... 2-7 June 1939

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[Agora Object] G 446: Bowl Fragment

Fragment from rim and side, mended from three pieces. Plain rim with groove below it on inside. Colorless slightly opaque glass. Many pieces of glass some of which may belong to this plate or G 443-445, ... 2-7 June 1939

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[Agora Object] G 447: Bowl or Plate Fragment

Fragment from rim and side. Heavy rim, thickened on outside. Colorless glass. Many pieces of glass some of which may belong to this plate or G 443-446 from same fill, now stored in box 129. Brick shaft, ... 2-7 June 1939

[Agora Object] I 5390: Inventory Fragment

Inscribed fragment. A chip, preserving only the inscribed face. Two lines of the inscription preserved, trace of a third above; vacat below. Pentelic marble. Finished Found in context of 2nd.-3rd. centuries ... 14 April 1938

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[Agora Object] I 5422: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, chisel-dressed, and smooth left side preserved. One line of the inscription preserved, with four letters. Hymettian marble. ADDENDA Joins I 4987. Cf. I 5451, I 5506 ... 3 May 1938

[Agora Object] I 5460: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Three lines of the inscription preserved and vacat. The marble burnt and discolored. Pentelic (?) marble. Found in Byzantine context in brick drain shaft, ... 24 May 1938

[Agora Object] I 5487: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in late Roman context in shaft of brick drain, south of the Eleusinion. 1593 Leica ... 4 June 1938

[Agora Object] I 5824: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, right side and back preserved. Twelve lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Space between lines, five including: 0.082m. Space between letters, five including: ... Ca. 300 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 5825: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, left side and back preserved. Eleven lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Transfered to the E.M., 13 June 2006, joins EM 7732 and EM 13522 (IG II2 1195 ... 9 May 1939

[Agora Object] I 5826: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and back preserved. The left side worn to a curve. Surface powdery, from fire (?). Thirteen lines of the inscription preserved, and a fourteenth well below. Pentelic ... 425/4 B.C.

[Agora Object] I 5828: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, left side and back preserved. Nineteen lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Space between lines, five including: ca. 0.052m. Space between letters, five including: ... Before 321/0 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 5829: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and smooth back only preserved. Apparently a bit of revetment. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Red-veined marble. Found in late Roman context in the shaft of ... 13 May 1939

[Agora Object] L 3008: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Chip missing from wall and base. Rays on discus, eggs on rim. Handle grooved and pierced. Flat base outlined by groove and with two small grooved circles at center. Signature incised. Unglazed. Pale buff ... 6 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3315: Lamp

Intact. Unpierced handle. Plain discus, crude leaf pattern on rim. On reverse, palm branch (?) within double almond-shaped grooves. Unglazed. Orange-buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Top fill ... 16 March 1938

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[Agora Object] L 3329: Lamp

Intact. On discus in relief, figure of nude youth facing his right hand on his mouth, his left holding a cornucopia. High headdress. Harpocrates (?). Plain rim with grooves at inner edge, and two small ... 26 March 1938

[Agora Object] L 3334: Suspension Lamp

About half of one nozzle and part of wall and rim missing. Two nozzles at opposite ends; wavy lines on rim; on bottom, within three grooves, which are flanked by two small palm branches, "alpha". Purplish-brown ... 26 March 1938

[Agora Object] L 3351: Suspension Lamp Fragment

The handle, part of the top and wall, and one nozzle preserved. Discus plain, slightly concave, with at least two filling holes; three grooves separating discus from plain rim. Nozzle rounded with flat ... 14 April 1938

[Agora Object] L 3352: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Loop handle missing; otherwise intact. Narrow rim with ridged lugs at sides; plain discus; on reverse in relief: "alpha". Traces of dark glaze. Brick-red clay. Type XXIV of Corinth collection. Brick Shaft ... 15 April 1938

[Agora Object] L 3756: Lamp

Intact. Typical globules on top and lower body; typical raised "alpha" on reverse. Poor red to gray glaze wash. Type XX of Corinth collection. Brick Shaft and Drain, fill C; container 10. 1593 Leica ... 11 May 1939

[Agora Object] L 3849: Lamp

Intact. A rather small lamp, with the two halves roughly smeared together and the band handle, low, thick and carelessly grooved. Typical globules and "alpha". Red clay and glaze. Type XX of Corinth collection ... 30 May 1939

[Agora Object] L 3850: Lamp

Nozzle, parts of rim, discus, walls and base missing. Plain flat base bordered by groove; rosette in center of discus; rim panelled and bordered by raised bands. Handle grooved and pierced. Unglazed. Thin ... 1 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 3851: Lamp

The handle missing, and a chip from wall; the halves irregularly put together. Typical "alpha" and globules, rather small; a row of globules also, lengthwise on the underside of the nozzle. Reddish glaze, ... 1 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 3852: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Fragment of plain reverse, defined by a groove, and side wall. Impressed circle in center of reverse, and the signature, incised. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Brick Shaft and Drain, lower fill C ... 1 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 3888: Lamp

Intact. Rays and rings on discus; vine leaves and grapes on rim; handle double grooved and pierced; low ring base. Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Brick Shaft and Drain fill B; ... 5 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 3926: Lamp

Intact. rosette on discus; grooves on rim; grooves on small circular reverse; handle double grooved unpierced. Purplish glaze. Reddish-brown clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Brick Shaft and Drain ... 12 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 3927: Lamp

Handle missing; otherwise unbroken. Typical globules, over all, on body and top; typical "alpha" on reverse; roughly put together, and much worn. The mold for the lower part had a crack across it at the ... 14 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 3959: Lamp Fragments

Three fragments preserve base, part of wall and rim, half of nozzle and of handle. Plain rim with impressed circles at nozzle; rounded nozzle; pierced handle; discus plain as far as preserved, two grooves ... 21-22 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 4843: Lamp

Intact. Thick unpierced handle. Rosette on discus. Two concentric circles on bottom. Thin brown glaze. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Brick Shaft and Drain; fill B. Vaulted Chamber; layer 2. 1580-1581, ... 5 May 1938

[Agora Object] L 4844: Lamp

Upper half preserved, handle missing. Dots on rim applied in pattern, outlining triangular shaped leaves. Poor black glaze, much rubbed. Reddish-buff clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. Brick Shaft and ... 11 April 1938