[Agora Deposit] R 13:10: Courtyard Well

Courtyard Well (R/15-13/20). The well went out of use as a result of the Herulian sack of 267 A.D. in the upper part of the well the well-head itself was found, one of the finest in the Agora collection ... 27 June-15 July 1975 ... use as a result of the Herulian sack of 267 A.D. in the ... of the finest in the Agora ... and re-bagged. It contained

[Agora Object] S 1054: Statue of Hermes

Complete except for right hand, a bit of the caduceus and a fragment from the left arm, where there is a break, and an iron dowel, which joined the two parts in antiquity; the head made separately and ... 18 May 1938 ... which joined the two parts in antiquity; the head made ... conventionalized palm-stump used as his

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Introduction

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Introduction Classical Athens saw the rise of an achievement unparalleled in history. Perikles, Aeschylus, Sophokles, Plato, Demosthenes, Thucydides, and Praxiteles represent just a few of the statesmen ... achievement unparalleled in ... city-state in Greece. Collectively ... Throughout antiquity Athens was

[Agora Publication] Vessel Glass

Weinberg, G. Stern, M. E ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Greek and Roman glass from vessels of all sizes and shapes is discussed in this volume which presents 402 fragments of glass vessels excavated in the Athenian Agora. Only 36 pieces date to the Classical ... 2008 ... and shapes is discussed in ... vessels excavated in the ... Antique history of Athens: 86

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 22, p. xxi

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Centre; Select Bibliography. Agora 003, The Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia. Andrewes, Antony, The ... Agora 14 xxi ... Uses of an Ancient City ... Fabricius, Ernst, Städtebau der Griechen, Pauly-Wissowa, R.E., III A 2, cols ... Roland Martin, L' Urbanisme dans la Grèce Antique, Paris, 1956

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 185, p. 160

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Centre; Transplanted Temples and Altars. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; ... Agora 14 160 I 3316 ... Uses of an Ancient City ... Uses of an Ancient City ... Antiqu. Jud., XIV, 8, 5

[Agora Object] ST 334: Bath Tub

Complete. The tub is apparently made from a re-used block. It is broken away at the back. Running lengthwise through the under surface is a channel, possibly an indication of an abortive attempt to split ... 1939 ... On Site-In Front of Stoa of Attalos in Marble Pile Λ 175, north end

[Agora Publication] The City Eleusinion

Miles, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... An archaeological study of the City Eleusinion in Athens, the sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter and the city terminus for the annual Eleusinian Mysteries. The book presents the stratigraphical evidence from ... 1998 ... of the City Eleusinion in ... (conducted in the 1930s and ... of use of the sanctuary,

[Agora Deposit] J 2:18: Well in the South Section of Room E in the Byzantine Building East of the North-South Road

Marcie Handler ... Located in the south section of Room E in the Byzantine Building east of the North-South Road. The uppermost 1.5 meters of well lining was built of well-coursed stones (some reused marble blocks) and tiles ... 12th c. A.D ... collapsed in antiquity and had to ... Located in the south section of Room E in the

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 27, p. 2

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Centre; Before Solon; Neolithic Period. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; ... Agora 14 2 ... Uses of an Ancient City ... Uses of an Ancient City ... Antiquity, XXX, 1956, pp. 9-18, Athens in the Late Bronze Age

[Agora Webpage] Overview: Contact

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Staff and Contact Information The Agora Excavations offices are located within the ancient Agora archaeological site, on the upper floor of the Stoa of Attalos. The offices in the Stoa of Attalos are open ... offices in the Stoa of Attalos ... Stored in the Agora excavation ... used. Photographs and slides

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 24, s. 88, p. 64

Vita Isidori 88 [Epitoma Photiana] and Frag. 289. Tod, p. 138, note 93. PLRE I, Themistius 1. RE IV A, col. 1732. G.W. Bowersock, Greek Sophists in the Roman Empire, Oxford 1969, pp. 10-16. G. Fowden, ... Agora 24 64 ... G. Fowden, The Pagan Holy Man in Late Antiquity Society, JHS 102, 1982, pp ... RE IV A, col. 1732 ... G.W. Bowersock, Greek Sophists in the Roman Empire, Oxford 1969, pp. 10-16

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Jury

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The Jury The jurors for each trial were chosen from a large body of citizens available for jury duty for the period of one year. At the beginning of the year, each juror was given a bronze pinakion, a ... used in kleroteria, ... magistrate in charge of the ... vertical row of slots in the

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 14, p. xiv

Part II; Attic Pottery; Shape Studies; Votive and Other Religious Use; Pyre Saucer. Part II; Attic Pottery; Shape Studies; Votive and Other Religious Use; Chytridion. Part II; Attic Pottery; Shape Studies; ... Agora 29 xiv ... Part II; Attic Pottery; Shape Studies; Votive and Other Religious Use; Pyre ... Part II; Attic Pottery; Shape Studies; Votive and Other Religious Use ... Part II; Attic Pottery; Shape Studies; Votive and Other Religious Use; Lopadion

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 31, s. 76, p. 53

Pausanias, 1.14.4. Triptolemos on Athenian Paintings. Triptolemos on Athenian Paintings; Athenian Vase Painting. Plato, Lg. 1.642D-E. RE 6, 1 (1907), s.v. Epimenides (O. Kern). H.A. Shapiro, Oracle-Mongers ... Agora 31 53 ... RE 6, 1 (1907), s.v. Epimenides (O. Kern) ... H.A. Shapiro, Oracle-Mongers in Peisistratid Athens, Kernos 3, 1990, pp. 337-345 ... 19th-Century Commerce in Capuan Antiquities, AJA 96, 1992, pp.

[Agora Webpage] Overview: The Notebooks

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The Notebooks The process of excavating an archaeological site is essentially destructive but the irrevocable features are preserved in a notebook. The excavator records his thoughts and observations, ... features are preserved in a ... observations, and uses drawings and ... the initial days of work in

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Picture Books

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Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... permission to use in course packs, ... status and its use in warfare, ... series, started in 1951, aims

[Agora Deposit] P 21:3: Well in West Colonnade of Roman House H

Well in West Colonnade of Roman House H. Covered by a large handsome marble well-head, apparently reused. Cut through bedrock. Diameter ca. 1.20m, water at -3.60m. Two distinct POU fills. One at ca. -4.50m ... June-August 1970 ... Well in West Colonnade of Roman House H

[Agora Deposit] Q 12:1: Well by Stoa Pier 3.

Well by Stoa Pier 3. Mouth was discovered in 1950 (p. 2273). Between first and second POU; no joins between the groups, which were separated by nearly sterile fill. No apparent chronological difference ... Mid-2nd c. B.C ... of water in antiquity and ... Mouth was discovered in 1950 ... found in it suggests that it

[Agora Object] P 24913: Chytra

A few wall fragments missing; restored. Round-bodied but with shoulder angle; band handle. Thin red micaceous fabric, blackened from use. Well in Stoa Shop III, lower fill. Context ca. 525-500 B.C. (R ... March 1955 ... use ... Well in Stoa Shop III, lower fill. Context ca. 525-500 B.C. (R 12:4-POU)

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 26, s. 11, p. xi

The Athenian Agora; Volume 26; The Greek Coins; Selected Bibliography and Abbreviations. M. Thompson, Agora 2, Coins: From the Roman through the Venetian Period, 1954. R.E. Wycherley, Agora 3, Literary ... Agora 26 xi ... R.E. Wycherley, Agora 3, Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia, 1957 ... H.A. Thompson and R.E. Wycherley, Agora 14, The Agora of ... Uses of the Ancient City

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Monographs

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Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... they were used in the Agora ... used in the manufacturing ... Agora in antiquity

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Slaves and Resident Aliens

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The Unenfranchised II - Slaves and Resident Aliens Also excluded from political participation were two other large segments of the population: slaves and metics (resident aliens). Slavery was common in ... aliens). Slavery was common in antiquity, and the Athenians used thousands of slaves in their

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 24, s. 22, p. xix

The Athenian Agora 24; Late Antiquity A.D. 267-700; Bibliography and Abbreviations. Agora 1, Evelyn Harrison, Portrait Sculpture, 1953. Agora 2, Margaret Thompson, Coins from the Roman through the Venetian ... Agora 24 xix ... The Athenian Agora 24; Late Antiquity A.D. 267-700; Bibliography and Abbreviations ... Agora 3, R.E. Wycherley, Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia, 1957 ... Agora 14, Homer A. Thompson and R.E. Wycherley, The Agora of Athens, 1972

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 19, s. 11, p. xi

The Athenian Agora; Volume 19; Inscriptions; Horoi; Poletai Records; Leases of Public Lands; Abbreviations and Bibliography. Archäologischer Anzeiger. The Athenian Agora, Results of Excavations Conducted ... Agora 19 xi ... Athens; Princeton, 3, R.E ... Thompson, and R.E. Wycherley, The ... Decrees, in preparation

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Tyranny

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Tyranny As happened in many other Greek states, a tyrant arose in Athens in the 6th century B.C. His name was Peisistratos, and after several unsuccessful attempts he seized power in 546 B.C. and ruled ... Tyranny As happened in ... tyrant arose in Athens in the ... he seized power in 546

[Agora Object] SS 1577: Stamped Amphora Handle: Rhodian

Neck of jar mended from many fragments; surface largely gone. Angular rising handles, narrow-waisted; trace of the lower attachment of the more fragmentary one; rolled rim with flat insloping top; circle ... 12 May 1933 ... from used die; worn at deep ... In late Hellenistic fill.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 31, s. 11, p. xi

Select Bibliography and Abbreviations; General Works. Agora 1, Evelyn B. Harrison, Portrait Sculpture, 1953. Agora 3, R.E. Wycherley, Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia, 1957, reprinted 1973. Agora 4, ... Agora 31 xi ... Agora 3, R.E. Wycherley, Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia, 1957, reprinted 1973 ... Agora 14, Homer A. Thompson and R.E. Wyckerley, The ... Shape, and Uses of an Ancient

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 17, p. xvii

Bibliography and Abbreviations. Abadie, C., and T. Spyropoulos. 1985. Fouilles à Hèlleniko (Fua de Thyréatide), BCH 109, pp. 385-454. Adams, W.Y., and E. Adams. 1991. Archaeological Typology and Practical ... Agora 29 xvii ... Adriani. A., 1966. Un motive theocriteo in un vaso Alessandrino, in Mélanges offerts à ... of Classical Studies in ... Agora 3, R.E. Wycherley, Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia, Princeton 1957

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 31, s. 19, p. xix

Voza, G. 1985. L'attivita della Soprintendenza alle Antichità di Siracusa nel quadriennio 1980-1984, Kokalos 30-31 [1984-1985], pp. 657-678. Walker, S., and A. Cameron, eds. 1989. The Greek Renaissance ... Agora 31 xix ... Walker, S., and A. Cameron, eds. 1989. The Greek Renaissance in the Roman Empire ... Walter, O. 1923. Beschreibung der Reliefs im Kleinen Akropolismuseum in Athen, Vienna ... Wycherley, R.E. 1978. The Stones of Athens, Princeton

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 31, s. 2, p. ii

The Athenian Agora; Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Agora 1, Evelyn B. Harrison, Portrait Sculpture, 1953. Agora 2, Margaret Thompson, Coins: From ... Agora 31 ii ... Agora 3, R.E. Wycherley, Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia, 1957, reprinted 1973 ... Agora 14, Homer A. Thompson and R.E. Wyckerley, The ... Shape, and Uses of an Ancient

[Agora Object] P 2765: Red Figure Cup Fragment: Type C

Three-quarters of the rim missing; a large part of the cup and one handle and a third of the base restored in plaster. The preserved parts mended from many pieces. Medallion depicts youth crouching right ... August-September 1932 ... restored in plaster. The ... nearly full face. In the field ... Apparently in filling in the

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 7, s. 13, p. xii

Agora 4. Hug, A., "Lucerna," Pauly-Wissowa, R.E., XIII, 1566-1613. Inscriptiones Graecae, Berlin, 1873-. J. H. Iliffe, "Imperial Art in Trans-Jordan," Q.D.A.P., XI-XII, 1941-1946, pp. 1-26. F. Imhoof-Blumer ... Agora 7 xii ... Hug, A., "Lucerna," Pauly-Wissowa, R.E., XIII, 1566-1613 ... J. H. Iliffe, "Imperial Art in Trans-Jordan," Q.D.A.P., XI-XII, 1941-1946, pp ... Jahreshefte des österreichischen archäologischen Instituts in Wien

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 20, p. xx

Broneer, O. 1935. Excavations in Corinth, 1934, AJA 39, pp. 53-75. Broneer, O. 1940. Excavations on the Slopes of the Acropolis, 1939, AJA 44, pp. 252-256. Broneer, O. 1947. Excavations at Corinth, 1946-1947, ... Agora 29 xx ... Broneer, O. 1935. Excavations in Corinth, 1934, AJA 39, pp. 53-75 ... Burr, D. 1934. Terra-Cottas from Myrina in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, ... in Hellenistic Ceramic

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 36, p. xxxvi

Webster, T.B.L. 1951. Masks on Gnathia Vases, JHS 71, pp. 222-232. Webster, T.B.L. 1960. Greek Dramatic Monuments from the Athenian Agora and Pnyx, Hesperia 29, pp. 254-284. Webster, T.B.L. 1961. Leading ... Agora 29 xxxvi ... Witt, R.E. 1971. Isis in the Graeco-Roman World, Ithaca ... Webster, T.B.L. 1961. Leading Slaves in New Comedy 300 B.C.-300 A.D., JdI 76, ... Weinberg, G.D. 1970. Hellenistic Glass from Tel Anafa in Upper Galilee, JGS 12, pp.

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 280, p. 255

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Stelai; Beside Herms. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Stoics. The Athenian ... Agora 14 255 ... General; Stelai; Re Used ... General; Stelai; In Prytanikon ... General; Stelai; In Stoa

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 13, s. 300, p. 279

The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Geometric Graves. The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Geometric Graves; Earlier Material Associated with Geometric Graves. The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; ... Agora 13 279 ... The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Geometric Graves; Re-Use of Mycenaean ... The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Glass; Vases in Shape of Pomegranate ... The Neolithic and Bronze Ages; Index; Gold; Bowls in Benaki Museum

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 14, s. 278, p. 253

The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Pnyx. The Athenian Agora; Volume 014; The Agora of Athens; The History; Index; General; Praxiteles. The Athenian Agora; ... Agora 14 253 ... General; Re Used Material ... Solon in Prytaneion ... in Stoa of Attalos