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[Agora Publication] Marbleworkers in the Athenian Agora

Lawton, C ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The 5th-century B.C. poet Pindar remarked on the rich sculptural decoration of the Athenian Agora, and, indeed, over 3,500 pieces of various types of sculpture have been uncovered during its excavation ... 2006

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[Agora Object] S 957: Relief of Mother of the Gods

Mother of the Gods, seated with a lion in her lap, in a naiskos. Unfinished, roughly blocked out. Pentelic marble Cistern, 11th century A.D. fill. Leica,7-362, 85-463, 96-76-25 ... 12 June 1937