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[Agora Publication] Graffiti in the Athenian Agora

Lang, M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... “Return the stamnos to Philippa’s brother Philip,” “cheap wine,” “Alkaios seems beautiful to Melis,” “Of Tharrios I am the cup.” Like fragments of overheard conversations, the thousands of informal inscriptions ... 1974 1988

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[Agora Object] P 2518: Vessel Fragment with Graffito

Fragment from shoulder of large pot. Lightly wheel-ridged. Grafito: Ρ Ν Clay fairly coarse, micaceous; pinkish-buff, buff at surface. Unglazed. On bedrock, in a water course. Leica PD 1133-8(Hc14) ... 8 July 1933

[Agora Object] P 3215: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto

From the shoulder of a small plain pot. The dipinto in dull brownish paint: Red clay; traces of light buff slip. Unglazed. Sand fill in road. Leica PD 1133-8(Hc 4) ... 13 March 1934

[Agora Object] P 5774: Amphora Fragment with Dipinto

Neck and shoulder of a small coarse amphora with shallow wheel-ridges. Gritty pinkish buff clay, slipped. Two line dipinto in red on shoulder: Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block VIII (Late ... 28 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 7583: Amphora with Dipinto

Mouth and handles broken off and a hole in the shoulder. Flaring ring foot. Painted on the shoulder in black: Red clay with grits, unglazed. Smeared inside with a black coating (resin?). Well. Leica, ... 27 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 7699: Amphora Fragment with Graffito

Massive sharply-profiled foot. Scratched in the underside while clay still soft: Cf. Stamped similar toes: SS 9463, SS 9637. Surface to 3.80m. Previously North Basement-Jar Fragments, Block IV (4th ... 31 March-2 April 1936

[Agora Object] P 8105: Storage Amphora with Dipinto

One handle missing. Shoulder nearly flat; long narrow neck and sharply offset downward flaring lip. Painted in red on front of neck: Gritty pink clay with creamy surface. Cistern. Leica PD 1133-8(Hc3) ... January-Feb 1936

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[Agora Object] P 9670: Storage Amphora with Dipinto: Chian

Shoulder piece from storage amphora [Max.Dim. 0.127]. Dipinto in small cursive letters in black: Pinkish-brown clay with white bits. ADDENDA Many fragments found in mending; amphora made up in plaster, ... 29 March 1937