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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