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[Agora Report] 1948 Excavations: Report on the Agora Excavations May, 1947-April, 1948

Homer A. Thompson ... A report on the activities in the Athenian Agora during the period May 1947 to April 1948. The 1947 excavation lasted from March 10 to November 1. The efforts were concentrated on completing the exploration ... 10 Mar-1 Nov 1947

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[Agora Report] 1948 Κ: Section Κ 1948

Eugene Vanderpool ... The removal of a long narrow dike, formed by the modern Eponymon Street, was completed, and the ancient remains below were exposed for future exploration ... 8 Mar-24 Apr 1948

[Agora Object] IL 1175: Lead Token

A: clear but uncertain representation. B: plain. ADDENDA, May 2002: Partially disintegrated. Entered as coin no. 21, for the day. Road west of Middle Stoa. With coins nos. 14-28. 1772 Leica ... 20 April 1948

[Agora Object] IL 1176: Lead Token

A: standing figure, facing, with indeterminate objects in downstretched hands. Dolphin (?) in field to left. B: plain. ADDENDA, May 2002: Half of token remains. Entered as coin no. 31, for the day. Road ... 20 April 1948

[Agora Object] IL 1177: Lead Token

A: poppy head with wheat to right. B: plain. Entered as coin no. 33, for the day. Road west of Middle Stoa. Leica ... 20 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4464: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle missing. Heavy ribbing on shoulder; on reverse, in relief: "alpha". Dull purplish-brown glaze wash. Dirty buff clay. Type XVIII (post Sullan) of Corinth collection, type 52H of ... 21 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4465: Lamp Fragment

Part of rim and discus preserved. Discus, a dolphin holding a trident in his mouth. Rim plain. Traces of dull glaze, almost all peeled. Thin fabric, pale buff clay. Type XXIV of Corinth collection. Road ... 21 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4466: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle missing, and chips. Raised rim around discus; central filling hole and three smaller ones. Shoulder, relief decoration of rosettes, leaves etc. Low slightly indicated base. Metallic ... 22 April 1948