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[Agora Report] 1938 Ψ: Section Ψ Season of 1938

Eugene Vanderpool ... Finds from Section Ψ span from Turkish down to the Neolithic and Geometric times. Several wells and cisterns from various periods were found and explored. The most extensive remains in the section belong ... 24 Jan-18 Jun 1938

[Agora Object] L 3464: Lamp

Intact save minor chips. Sunken discus with head, full front. On rim, three lugs; at its inner edge a raised ridge around the discus. No handle. Deep body with nearly straight sides; long nozzle, rounded ... 27 May 1938

[Agora Object] L 3562: Lamp Fragment

Single fragment preserves somewhat less than half the top with a rather marked ridge between discus and rim. Small raised dots on the top. Dull black to reddish glaze. Type XX of Corinth collection. Early ... 27 May 1938

[Agora Object] L 3563: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Single fragment preserves some of the lower part of the lamp. On slightly offset reverse, above a volute ornament, the letter "alpha". Thin hard blackish glaze on exterior. Early Roman fill. 643 Leica ... 27 May 1938

[Agora Object] L 3564: Lamp

Single fragment preserves most of the top; handle and most of lower half missing. Wide plain discus; wide plain rim, slightly convex and rounding to join wall. Vertical band handle. Thin hard blackish ... 27 May 1938

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[Agora Object] L 3565: Lamp Fragment

Three joining fragments preserve part of discus and rim. On discus, erotic scene, horse and woman, right. On rim, ovules and part of a panel. Unglazed. Yellowish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection ... 27 May 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13517: Plate or Bowl Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Broken all around. Fragment of flat floor of plate or bowl. In a foot-stamp (toes missing): Good red glaze inside and out. Cf. Iliffe II (1939), p. 50. Western Sigillata Plate or Bowl Fragment. Early ... 27 May 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13518: Bowl Fragment

A single fragment preserves part of the bowl and stem of a vase with greenish vitreous glaze, somewhat discolored. Lead glazed ware. Fine red clay. Early Roman fill. 643 Leica PD 3083-484, DA 10210 ... 27 May 1938