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[Agora Report] 1950 ΟΟ: Section ΟΟ: Excavation Summary February, 1950 The Poros Building

Margaret Crosby ... A report on the excavation of the Poros Building in Section ΟΟ. As a result of the investigation, the plan of the building, as suggested in 1948, was considerably modified. Revealed is a building with ... 21-26 Jun 1950

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[Agora Report] 1949 ΟΟ: Section ΟΟ 1949 Grave Area

Margaret Crosby ... A report on the excavation in the immediate vicinity of the Early Geometric burial found in 1948 in Section ΟΟ. Two Geometric graves were uncovered, and also walls and drainage systems belonging to the ... 28 Mar-9 Nov 1949

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[Agora Object] A 1472: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Small piece, broken all around, from a thin nearly flat tile. Inside covered with thin black glaze wash; outside unglazed. On outside, circular stamp with anchor. Gritty light yellowish buff clay. Well ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] L 4577: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

About half of bottom preserved. Signature in raised letters, retrograde; the first line missing. Poor red-brown to black glaze. Buff clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Signed bases type of Agora ... 2 May 1949

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[Agora Object] L 4585: Two-Nozzled Lamp

Much of the walls and rim missing, with part of one nozzle and all but a trace of the second. Low ring foot; narrow rim slightly curved on top; wide central opening. Firm black glaze with metallic splotches; ... 17 May 1949

[Agora Object] L 4586: Lamp Fragment

Fragment preserving part of rim, wall and nozzle of a sizable lamp. A broad reserved band around inner edge of rim and a narrow line outside it. Firm glaze, dull; traces of burning. Type VI of Corinth ... 17 May 1949

[Agora Object] L 4599: Lamp Fragment

Nozzle preserved, formed by angular projection of the body. Thick walls, and very small wick hole the rim sloping slightly in. Firm black glaze inside and out, chipped Type 23E of Agora collection. Well ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] L 4602: Lamp Fragment

Nozzle and part of the wall preserved; rounded side. Rim, sloping slightly inward set off from the sides by a small ridge. Dull black glaze inside only. Type V of Corinth collection, type 24C' of Agora ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] L 4662: Lamp Fragment

Two joining fragments from nozzle of large lamp (?). Wide raised band around filling hole, with knob at beginning of ridge down top of nozzle. Black glaze, partly flaked. Pinkish-buff clay. Type 37 variant ... 12 May 1949

[Agora Object] L 4665: Lamp

Nozzle and part of rim preserved. Deep groove around filling hole; two shallow grooves separating rim from side wall. Unglazed outside save for splash on nozzle, and traces of black in grooves; dull red ... 3 May 1949

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[Agora Object] P 2840: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Base and lower part of body preserved, mended from many pieces. Lower border, maeander and checkerboard pattern; right side, single reserved line. Parts of two figures preserved in this panel: at the ... 26 May 1933

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[Agora Object] P 19422: Pithos with Graffito

Most of pithos still in place in the ground, with part of the rim still intact. Heavy collar rim with flat top and flat outer surface sloping in to form very sharp angle with shoulder of pithos. Two broken ... 1947Λ

[Agora Object] P 19857: Vessel Fragments with Incised Decoration

Two fragments preserving part of lower wall and base of a small pot apparently closed: the inside rough. Flat bottom, vertical wall. A light groove around the bottom of the wall; above, groups of broad ... 14 April, 2 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19933: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

Wall fragment mended from two pieces; and another small fragment. Rays at bottom, above, siren facing left towards another creature. Rosette on the non-joining fragment. Body painted purple; liberal ... 30 April 1940

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[Agora Object] P 19944: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Rim fragment from bell krater. Rolled rim with a square moulding beneath. On the wall, a bearded man, facing right, wearing a heavy fillet with a woven pattern. Relief contour; excellent glaze. Hellenistic ... 2 May 1949

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[Agora Object] P 19949: Red Figure Lekythos Fragment

Two joining fragments from the wall of a closed pot. Head and shoulder of a woman, facing right, carrying a decorated box with three white dots on top and wearing thin chiton, necklace, earring and headband ... 2 May 1949

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[Agora Object] P 19973: Red Figure Askos Fragment

About one-quarter preserved of a squat askos, with a trace of a raised edge the upper break. Flat bottom, reserved. On the top, a dog, seated left, towards a volute plant. On roof tile used as drain in ... 7 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19975: Red Figure Skyphos Fragment

Four joining fragments from side and rim; face of figure chipped. Standing male figure with head turned to right, facing an altar; in his outstretched right arm a large object: tray? He wears a short cloak(?) ... 11 May 1949

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[Agora Object] P 19976: Red Figure Skyphos Fragment

Rim fragment. Back half of male head, facing left, the curly hair indicated by dots of glaze. Just below the rim, a wreath, made up of single slender leaves(?). No relief contour. Under clay floor, perhaps ... 7 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19977: Black Glaze Bowl with Graffito: Type C

Full profile, with foot and about one-half of bowl preserved. Plain rather high ring foot, inturned rim. Two letters scratched through glaze on outside: Buff clay, dull black glaze, somewhat unevenly ... 12 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19979: Black Glaze Skyphos: Type C and Stamped

One handle and part of the other missing, with fragments from rim and wall. Restored in plaster. Thin-walled type, with fairly high moulded ring foot; a scraped groove around the wall above the foot. Rim ... 17 May 1949

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[Agora Object] P 19980: Red Figure Skyphos Fragment

Wall fragment from a thin-walled open vase (skyphos?). Male head with flowing hair, right, wearing a wreath and a heavy looped fillet, both painted in heavy yellowish-white. Behind him, a column; in front ... 17 May 1949

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[Agora Object] P 19981: Red Figure Oinochoe Fragment

Fragment from the shoulder of a small oinochoe; glazed to base of neck only inside. Outside, right, the head of a child satyr(?). Inscribed to left of head: Κ Α Λ Ο Σ On floor of Poros Building. 2585-2586 ... 18 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19982: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Wall fragment from a bell krater. Right shoulder, arm and side of torso of standing male figure. Against face of early wall. 2590 Leica ... 20 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19983: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

From side of bowl. Female figure with flowing drapery (high girt chiton with over-fold and swallow-tailed scarf) moving right, her left arm outstretched, her right hand on her hip. Good black glaze, ... 16 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19986: Black Glaze Bowl Fragment: Stamped

Two joining fragments from floor of bowl, with low plain ring foot. Inside of foot, concave moulding. Elaborate stamped decoration on floor: double circle of ovules around central groove, then linked palmettes ... 14 May 1949

[Agora Object] P 19990: Vessel Fragment

Broken all around; wall fragment from a large closed vase. Parts of helmeted heads of two warriors, facing left, each carrying a shield. Outline drawing with incised details on one of shields. Pinkish-buff ... 14 May 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20102: Red Figure Plate Fragment

Fragment from rim and floor; nothing of foot preserved. Rim rounded on top, with two grooves at the edge. Beneath, the rim set off by a groove; the wall below marked by pairs of grooves and ridges. Above, ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] P 20103: Red Figure Skyphos Fragment

Part of the body and rim and part of one handle. Rim slightly turned out-turned. The upper part of a cloaked figure looking right. Spiral beside handle. Firm black glaze inside and out. Well. 2502 Leica ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] P 20104: Red Figure Skyphos Fragment

Fragment of the rim of a skyphos with small part of the handle preserved. At the left of the handle the front part of the head and left shoulder of a figure, looking towards the handle. Glaze mottled ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] P 20105: Red Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Part of the reverse of a bell krater with the upper part of a cloaked figure looking left. Rim broken off. The glaze fired red inside, and slightly mottled; reserved band near top. Well. 2502 Leica ... May-June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20106: Red Figure Cup Fragment

Fragment of the rim with the upper part of a cloaked youth, right. Firm black glaze inside and out. Well. 2502 Leica ... May-June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20107: Red Figure Cup Kotyle Fragment

Fragment of the side and start of the lip, inset on the exterior, offset inside. The upper part of a cloaked figure looking left. Firm black glaze inside and out. ADDENDA (Sept. 2020), according to ... May-June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20108: Red Figure Lekanis Lid Fragment

At right, a woman seated with the left hand on her knees and the right extended toward a large box. At the edge below, uncertain object. Egg pattern around the handle. Firm black glaze inside and out ... May-June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20109: Red Figure Pyxis Lid Fragment

Small fragment preserves part of a draped female figure leaning towards another figure at left. At right, the lower part of the wings and the leg of an Eros. At the edge below, start of the rim. Glaze ... May-June 1949

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[Agora Object] P 20110: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

Fragment of neck broken at top and bottom; traces of upper attachment of one handle preserved. At top, start of rim. Above a moulded ridge, a carelessly drawn double palmette band in black on reserved ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] P 20111: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

Fragment of obverse. The lower part of the drapery of Athena with a castellated lower border, white, outlined by incision, and an incised cross on the skirt above. Dots, now faded, on the skirt. Red ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] P 20112: Panathenaic Amphora Fragment

Fragment of the obverse. The lower border of the drapery of Athena, white, outlined by incision, and the foot to the left, white. Below, the edge of the panel painted black. Black glaze inside. Well. Context ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] P 20116: Pyxis Lid Fragment: Banded

Type C pyxis lid. Knob and nearly half missing, and chips. Small neatly made lid, the rim inset beneath to take the pot rim. Stepped on top, with a flat rim and shallow domed top. Black glaze on underside; ... May-June 1949

[Agora Object] P 20126: Salt Cellar: Banded

Most of the rim and much of the body missing; profile complete. Black glaze inside; the outside reserved, decorated with a black glaze band. Well. 2502 Leica, 82-512, 83-335 ... May-June 1949