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[Agora Report] 1939 ΝΝ: Section ΝΝ Season of 1939

Rodney S. Young ... Section ΝΝ lies at the mouth of the valley between Pnyx and Areopagus, which was the important thoroughfare from the Agora to the Pnyx and to the southern parts of the city, as well as to the Piraeus Gate, ... 26 Sep 1938-24 Jun 1939

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[Agora Object] B 696: Spoon

Small complete spoon. Oval bowl, very shallow. Stem rectangular in section and flattened at the end, where it is pierced horizontally. Grave 17 (?). Polyethylene ziplock bag sealed handling with gloves ... 22 May 1939

[Agora Object] B 697: Dikast's Ballot

Hub not pierced. Intact. Late Roman water channel. Late Roman fill. 1757 Leica, XLV-42 ... 22 May 1939

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[Agora Object] G 757: One-Handled Glass Jug

Two joining fragments of neck and handle; no finished edge preserved. Flaring mouth (rim probably rounded); rim coil; strap handle, folded against mouth and rim-coil. Neck expands towards sloping shoulder ... 430/40-460 A.D.

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[Agora Object] G 758: Square Glass Bottle

Single piece: about half of shoulder and beginning of neck. No finished edge preserved. Sides slightly concave. Yellowish green glass. First half of 5th century AD? Added 3 July 2001. Built shaft, with ... 6-18 May 1939

[Agora Object] I 5851: Mortgage Stone Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Part of back preserved; roughly tooled. Five lines of the inscription preserved, trace of sixth above. Hymettian marble. Found in mixed Byzantine and late context north of the Roman ... 26 May 1939

[Agora Object] I 5878: Mortgage Stone Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved, a thin sliver. Five lines of the inscription preserved. The marble heavily veined with quartzy grayish-green. Pentelic marble. Found in Hellenistic context ... 8 June 1939

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[Agora Object] IL 755: Lead Weight

Large flat square weight. Corners slightly up-turned. In low relief on the top, a cross; possible traces of letters between the arms. (Four minae drachmas in the Attic-Euboic standard would equal 1724 ... 23 May 1939