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[Agora Report] 1937 Ν: Section Ν 1937

R.H. Howland ... Report on the excavation in the northern end of Section Ν, which started at Byzantine level and went down to the first classical level. A strip of the Byzantine and Vandal road was the largest area exposed ... 25 Jan-30 Mar 1937

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[Agora Object] A 38: Fence Post Fragment

Broken at the top. Made to stand upright; in the bottom, an iron dowel, of which projects a part. On one side of the wide faces is a longitudinal groove, double, with a ridge in the center. On the narrow ... 9 June 1931

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[Agora Object] A 194: Balustrade Cap Fragments

Five fragments, some preserve ends and transverse sections of truncated triangular shape. a) End and section preserved; dowel (0.047m. x 0.04m, D. 0.045m.) on bottom at end; cutting for hook clamp (L ... 1932

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[Agora Object] A 702: Epikranitis Fragment: Doric

Top preserved; broken at bottom, sides and back. A Doric crowning molding, consisting of a vertical face above a hawk's beak, below which are a groove and then a flat band 0.007m. above the surface below ... 9 March 1937

[Agora Object] A 1377: Fence Post Fragment

A fragment from the top of a post, with a dowel hole in its top, two rail holes in each side, a fillet down the middle of the outer face narrowing from the top downward. Hard gray poros, roughly hammer ... 13 May 1948

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[Agora Object] A 1378: Fence Cap

One original end remains with dowel hole. Triangular in section with truncated sides. Hard gray poros, hammer dressed on all faces. Good work. Same series as A 194, from Eponymous Heroes. Found at I/14-10/10 ... 13 May 1948

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[Agora Object] BI 67: Bone Stylus

Complete; slightly curved. The shaft toward the eraser end, rectangular in section. Toward the writing end, round. Rectangular rockcut shaft (no. 312). Leica, XXIV-47 ... August-September 1932

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[Agora Object] I 4446: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment of Herm. Part of top preserved, and the moulding above face; lower part of face bevelled. Three lines of the inscription preserved on vertical face; two on bevel. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA ... 169/70 A.D.

[Agora Object] I 4448: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face and part of right side preserved with raised front edge. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Joined to I 1000. Found in late Roman context, ... 29 January 1937

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[Agora Object] I 4478: Account Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Left side and back preserved, also parts of right side. Traces of moulding across top of face. Surface worn. "POLETAI" record. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA I 4569 belongs. Finished Found ... 4th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 4503: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Five lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in marble dump, in the area west of the Odeion. Leica, 88-14-27 ... 9 February 1937

[Agora Object] I 4504: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of grave stele. Parts of bottom and back preserved. Band above letters; rectangular niche below. One line of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in marble pile, in the ... 9 February 1937

[Agora Object] I 4506: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of columnar grave monument. Broken off at the bottom. Four lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in late context, west of the northern part of the Odeion. Leica ... 12 February 1937

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[Agora Object] I 4507: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Left side recut and back preserved. Surface above moulding, which apparently extended around left side, plain. Above letters a well cut moulding. Four lines of the inscription preserved ... 13 February 1937

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[Agora Object] I 4518: Funerary Amphora

Inscribed and sculptured funerary amphora. Well designed pear-shaped body with two thin handles attached to neck and ending in volutes on shoulders. Low relief: elderly man, bearded, standing facing left, ... 4th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 4536: Decree Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Concerns the rebuilding of the defences of Athens. Fragment Ν 714 a), right side partly preserved, elsewhere broken all around. Surface worn. Stoichedon. Fragment ΑΑ 103 b), inscribed ... 247/6 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 4537: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Five lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found in loose stones in late Byzantine or Turkish wall, west of the northern part of the Odeion ... 27 February 1937

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[Agora Object] I 4569: Record Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Left edge preserved. "POLETAI" record. Nine lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Belongs with I 4478 (?). Found in Turkish wall, west of the Odeion ... 6 March 1937

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[Agora Object] IL 978: Lead Token

An oval one. Obverse: in relief a cicada seen from above. The letter E to left, the letter P to right. Reverse: plain. 55-58/* Great Drain, bottom sand. 5888 Leica ... 4 August 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 1182: Lead Token

Chip missing. A: cicada. B: plain. Cf. IL 978. Entered as coin no. 4, for the day. Below strosis. With coins nos. 1-18. Leica ... 21 May 1936