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[Agora Publication] The Agora of Athens: The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center

Thompson, H. A. Wycherley, R. E ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The subtitle, The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center, suggests the general character of this volume, which provides an overview of the area that served as the civic center of Athens from ... 1972

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[Agora Object] P 1231: Vessel: Kneeling Boy

Mended from many pieces; much of the boy's back and part of his right side missing. The hair hangs in a mass of conventionalized curls nearly to the middle of his back. The hands are lightly clasped, with ... Ca. 530 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 1247: Black Figure Amphora

One piece amphora. Mended from many pieces. Complete save for scattered small gaps in the body and chips from the base. The surface is severely weathered especially on one side. On either side, a sphinx ... August-September 1932

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[Agora Object] P 2084: Klepsydra with Dipinto

Mended from two pieces, one small fragment does not join. Lower part of large pot. Flat bottom, slightly projecting. Immediately above it is a small clay spout corresponding to an opening pierced through ... 29 May 1933

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[Agora Object] P 2776: Ostrakon of Hipparchos Charmou (Kollyteus)

Fragment from the rim of a storage amphora with the upper attachment of one handle. Incised under the rim: Coarse pinkish clay with gray core; yellow buff slip. Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Ιππάρχου. Προέρχεται ... August-September 1932

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[Agora Object] P 3562: Vessel Fragment with Dipinto: Official Measure and Stamped

Mended from many pieces; most of the lower part preserved, but of the rim only two small fragments. As P 3559 (Β 590) from the same well. The lower 0.024m. of the wall projects slightly. Here also the ... 21 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 4778: Pyxis with Lid

Intact. a) Flat-bottomed bowl-shaped pyxis; convex side wall, flanged inside to receive lid. Lid and flange pierced for fastening. On pyxis body, at bottom: three bands, zigzag, three bands. A wide band ... 2 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4779: Pyxis with Lid

The body intact; the lid mended from four pieces. a) Flat base, convex side wall flanged inside at rim to receive lid. Flange and lid pierced for fastening. Outside, around bottom with glazed band: row ... 2 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4780: Pyxis with Lid

The body intact; the lid mended from 6 pieces. a) Pyxis: low flat base, convex side wall flanged at rim inside to receive lid. Flange and lid pierced for fastening. Side wall: wide black band above base; ... 2 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4781: Pyxis

Intact. Low ring foot, convex side wall, flange pierced to tie lid on. Side wall: band of glaze at bottom; two black bands, series of alternating standing and hanging vertical lines; interlocking bands; ... 2 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4782: Jug

Intact. Flat-bottomed pitcher with rounded lower body and high, slightly concave upper body; one vertical strap handle with a strut, lip to shoulder of lower body. Bottom of lower body black; on shoulder, ... 2 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4783: Jug

Intact. The shape is similar to P 4782 (Β 1252) but the lower body is more sharply rounded, and the handle has no strut. On lower body, from bottom, black glaze, four bands, wave pattern. On upper body: ... 2 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4784: Pyxis with Lid

The body mended from several fragments; the cover intact; the horses broken off but complete. a) Flat-bottomed pyxis with slightly convex side wall flanged inside the rim to receive the lid. Flange and ... 2 March 1935

[Agora Object] P 4785: Oinochoe

Flat-bottomed oinochoe with rounded body, long neck ending in trefoil mouth, and a vertical loop handle. On body, glaze bands and reserved bands filled with zigzag lines and hatching. On shoulder, hatched ... 2 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4885: Oinochoe with Tubes

Mended from many pieces; complete save for chips. Flat-bottomed oinochoe with round body, straight narrow neck, trefoil mouth and double vertical handle. On lip outside, row of dots between wide bands; ... 5 March 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5959: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From a large open bowl, black glaze inside, none outside. Incised inside: Red fill over limestone wall east of drain. Leica, 84-8-38, II-52, XXXIX-52, HAT 49-65 ... 10 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6036: Ostrakon of Hippokrates Alkmeonidou Alopekethen

From a black glazed krater with hanging rim. In the upper surface of rim and on the outer face of rim. Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Ιπποκράτους Αλκμεωνίδου. Πρόερχεται από μελαμβαφή κρατήρα. Finished Red fill ... 12 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6107: Ostrakon of Xanthippos Ariphronos (Cholargeus)

From rim of large heavy black glazed amphora with squared rim. The top of the rim reserved. Incised inside: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Ξανθίππου. Προέρχεται από το χείλος μεγάλου μελαμβαφούς αμφορέως. Finished ... 18 June 1935

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[Agora Object] P 7054: Flower Pot

Mended from many pieces; part of one side missing. Flaring type; the hole was cut out after the pot was baked. Clay pinkish-buff outside; gray at core. Sharply marked wheel grooves on the outside. Hole ... 14 March 1936

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[Agora Object] P 7261: Flower Pot

Mended from many pieces; a few fragments missing from rim and walls, restored in plaster. Pinkish-buff clay. Πήλινη γλάστρα. Αποτελείται από αρκετά συνενούμενα θραύσματα. Hole B 3. Leica, 7-81, 7-82, ... 3 April 1936

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[Agora Object] P 9950: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Rim fragment from a small krater, black glazed on inside and rim only. Writing on inside: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Θεμιστοκλέους. Προέρχεται από το χείλος μικρού μελαμβαφούς κρατήρος. Finished Cushion for ... 22 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 9973: Ostrakon of Aristeides Lysimachou Alopekethen

Rim fragment from an amphora. Black glazed inside and out, reserved on top. Writing on inside: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Αριστείδου Δικαίου. Προέρχεται από το χείλος αμφορέα. Finished Gravelly filling beneath ... 24 April 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10521: Two-Handled Spouted Pot

End of nozzle chipped. Round bodied, flat bottomed pot with plain lip; two horizontal handles, round in section, at the shoulder. Spout, roughly triangular in section, bridged at the lip, projects horizontally ... 24 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 10522: One-Handled Spouted Pot

Flat bottom; walls flaring to sharp shoulder, then sloping inward to plain lip. Large round spout, its lip somewhat cut away, set at an angle on the shoulder; at the back, a single small vertical handle, ... 24 May 1937

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[Agora Object] P 12132: Plemochoe

A chip missing beside one handle. Flaring foot, wheel-ridged on its top, concave beneath. High stem. Rounded body, with a narrow projecting flange at the point of greatest circumference. Two small horizontal ... 12-14 March 1938

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[Agora Object] P 12138: Plemochoe with Lid

Much of foot, both handles and about half of body broken away. High, hollow foot elaborately moulded, markedly angled shoulder above keel; lip grooved around outer edge, and flanged inside for lid. Keel ... 11-14 March 1938

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[Agora Object] P 12146: Plemochoe

A fragment of upper wall and both handles missing. Foot more carefully profiled; body distinctly higher, lip a little less flaring than in most previous examples, piercing normal. Fine pinkish-buff clay; ... 11-14 March 1938

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[Agora Object] P 12148: Plemochoe with Glaze Decoration

One handle and chips missing. Foot flat below, edge rounded; keel not set off from lower wall; upper wall relatively straight, lip low and thick. Unpierced. Pinkish-buff clay partly fired light buff at ... 11-14 March 1938

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[Agora Object] P 12291: Plemochoe

One handle, chips from foot and lip missing. Small flat foot with fairly high thick stem. Upper wall fairly angular, mouth wide, with widely flaring lip. A single piercing at each handle. Pinkish-buff ... 24 March 1938

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[Agora Object] P 12494: Ostrakon of Hyperbolos Antiphanous Perithoides

Broken all around. Fragment from the wall of a large plain pot. Inscribed vertically: Smooth buff clay, unglazed but with a thin buff wash. Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Υπερβούλου. Φέρει αποκρούσεις σε όλες ... 20 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 14431: Bowl with Lead Seal Attached

Several pieces, including chunks from sides and rim, missing. Flat bottom; straight sides; flat-topped projecting rim. Orange-buff clay. Light slip. Surface much worn. On side wall, just below rim, a ... 9-12 February 1937

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[Agora Object] P 14490: Ostrakon of Megakles Hippokratous Alopekethen

Fragment from rim of a calyx krater, with an ivy wreath around its outside. Incised on inside: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Μεγακλέους. Προέρχεται από το χείλος καλυκωτού κρατήρα. Cf. G 3:1 Finished Burning ... 22 February 1939

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[Agora Object] P 14871: Biconical Jar: Red Burnished

Cracked, and a small piece missing from one side; otherwise intact, except for chips. Broad double conical shape, with high foot ring and vertical neck-mouth. On either side, just below the mouth, a lug ... 24 April 1939

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[Agora Object] P 14872: Biconical Jar: Red Burnished

Mended from several pieces; small part of lip and upper wall missing. Double conical shape, much as P 14871 (ΟΑ 1034), but less angular and rather less carefully made. On either side, just below the mouth, ... 27 April 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15261: Jug

Mended from many pieces; small fragments of walls missing. Tall thin ovoid body; thickened lip; heavy band handle. Flaring base, slightly concave beneath. Heavy fabric; very micaceous buff clay; unglazed ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15262: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from several pieces; complete save for small scraps of wall and chips from lip. Plump-bodied shoulder lekythos with small deep echinus mouth and flaring ring foot. On shoulder, ring of five rough ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15263: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from many pieces; the shape complete but a large part of the surface has peeled off. Plump shoulder lekythos; small echinus mouth; flaring ring foot. On the shoulder, a bird, standing right, with ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15264: Black Glaze Lekythos

Mended from many pieces; small fragments missing, and surface partly peeled. Plump shoulder lekythos, junction of wall and shoulder rounded. Deep echinus mouth, broad flaring ring foot. Covered with ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15265: Unguent Jar: Lydian Type

Intact except for small chips. Turnip-shaped jar on high conical foot, concave beneath; wide slightly spreading neck; flat projecting rim. Brownish(?) clay, dull brown surface; the outside of the foot ... 25 May 1939

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[Agora Object] P 15266: Unguent Jar: Lydian Type

Intact. Broad double conical body on flaring echinus foot; short straight neck; broad flat projecting lip. Pinkish-buff clay; unglazed. Grave VI = Grave 10, 5. 1803, 2005 Leica, XX-47 Ptg. 103 ... 25 May 1939