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[Agora Object] B 933: Herm

Seems quite complete. Made in one piece with circular base. Face plump, beardless; hair short. Cf. B 132 Χάλκινη μικροσκοπική Ερμαϊκή στήλη. Σχεδόν ακέραια. Just north of vanished north wall of Byzantine ... 24 April 1951

[Agora Object] A 1749: Wall Fragments with Mason's Mark

Fragment a), a big block, preserves part of the dressed face, the top and one end; fragment b), a chip, preserves part of the face and end. On both, on the end 0.037m. from edge, a channel, parallel with ... 11 April 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1773: Column Drum Fragment: Doric

Small piece from top of top drum. Relieving surface. Flutes beginning to curve slightly outward at top. Two flutes and one arris preserved. Temple of Ares series. Pentelic marble. In demolition of north ... 16 April 1951

[Agora Object] A 1778: Antefix Fragment

Broken at bottom and back, on left, and at tip. At right projection, ca. 0.035m. beyond palmette, ending in finished surface. Roman cement clinging to surface shows double reuse. Palmette antefix carved ... 23 April 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1779: Epikranitis Fragment

A little of under surface, and some of face preserved, with a trace of the start of the molding above. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Cf. epikranitis of the Temple of Hephaistos, H. 0.207m ... 3 May 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1812: Epikranitis Block Fragments

Six fragments, non joining, but believed to come from the same block. a) Fragment of right end, broken along left side and back. Hawk's beak on front projects 0.028m. In the higher back part is a clamp ... 9 May 1951

[Agora Object] A 1814: Step Block with Mason's Mark

Broken at back and left end. Top much worn, as block was used as a door sill (see post and pivot holes at right end). Parts of mason's marks preserved - seem to be Γ Γ. These are ca. 0.41m. apart on centers ... 9 May 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1815: Metope Fragment with Mason's Mark

Broken on both sides and bottom. On top mason's marks, the letters Γ Δ, facing inside. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Byzantine walls along road between Gymnasium and Byzantine Houses to west ... 9 May 1951

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[Agora Object] A 1939: Cornice Fragment

Broken above and to left. Preserves right end of block with anathyrosis band. Mutule broken away. On face and above via, red paint. From the Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. Found at J/10-7/18 (Fall 2016) ... 19 April 1951

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[Agora Object] A 913: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

The nose and lower jaw broken away and it is otherwise much battered. The sima is broken close all around. Vigorously modeled in style of late fourth century B.C. The inner core is made of pale yellow ... 1938

[Agora Object] A 931: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Fragment from lower part. Plastic volutes. Signed in raised letters across lower edge of face: ΑΘΗΝ]ΑΙΟΥ Pale yellow clay, much grit; traces of white engobe. Leica ... 12 June 1931

[Agora Object] P 16557: Bowl Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

From the bottom of a bowl with medium ring foot. In the center, a cross with lozenge-shaped arms with small circles at the apices; a cross hatched square in the middle of each arm. Pinkish-buff clay; ... 1931

[Agora Object] P 16558: Plate Fragment with Incised Decoration

From the center of a flat plate with high flaring ring foot; the full height of the foot not preserved. A central medallion divided into four inverted palmettes against an incised background. Traces of ... 1931

[Agora Object] P 16559: Bowl Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

A fragment from the wall; none of the rim or foot preserved. The head and neck of a dragon, left, with open jaws and crested head; imbricated body; fragment of branch in the field. Pinkish-buff clay; ... 1931

[Agora Object] I 6340: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Parts of crowning member of naiskos; face and rabetted bottom surface preserved; broken above towards front, at back and at sides. Inscription on a plain band below mouldings now broken ... 20 April 1951

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[Agora Object] I 6353: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken at back and both sides. Bottom surface chisel-dressed, with anathyrosis band; top surface dressed smooth with trace of something broken off along the back. Parts of three lines ... 8 May 1951

[Agora Object] L 3488: Lamp Fragment

Broken away behind. Only a triangular point remains. Flat underside; vertical wall; the nozzle in the angle. The nozzle may have been bridged. On inside, thin brown glaze. On outer wall a band of schematic ... 7 April 1938

[Agora Object] L 3489: Lamp

Handle and tip of nozzle are missing. Flat bottom; unbridged nozzle; shallow open infundibulum; coarse brown clay. Blackened by fire around nozzle and elsewhere. Type 2A of Agora collection. Stoa Pit ... 20 April 1938

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[Agora Object] IL 670: Iron Hammer

Much corroded. Traces of the wooden handle remain in the hole. At one end a flat square face, at the other a single point. Round hole. Inside the S.E. corner of the Porch of the Metroon, among the working ... 13 April 1938

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[Agora Object] IL 704: Lead Token

Obverse: trident, uncertain symbols at either side below. Reverse: plain. Entered as coin no. 51, for the day. 427 Leica ... 14 July 1931

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[Agora Object] IL 1159: Lead Token

A: five ears of wheat in wreath. A lunate epsilon (E) near bottom. B: plain. Entered as coin no. 5, for the day. With coins nos. 3-5. Leica ... 15 March 1932

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[Agora Object] P 13245: Black Figure Chalice Fragment

A fragment from upper wall and lip of a deep cup or kantharos. The wall is gently concave; at the bottom of the preserved fragment the line of the wall begins to turn out. In a broad band bordered above ... 1 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13246: Cup Fragment: Inscribed

Fragment from reserved band, inscribed: Stoa Pit H, layer I. 981 Leica ... 1 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 13247: Black Figure Pyxis

One side broken away. Flat bottom, gently concave side profile bound above and below by an ovolo. Around the wall a double band of palmettes. The glaze fired red. Stoa Pit H, layer I. 981 Leica ... 1 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 13249: Panathenaic Amphora Fragments

As mended, 14 fragments: a) From lower lower part of panel with toes of Athena's right foot, left, on a brown ground line. Two purple bands below panel. b) Part of Athena's skirt. c) Two snakes from her ... 8 April 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13250: Black Figure Cup Fragment

Fragment of rim only. On inside, part of a band of lotus and palmette running out to the lip. On outside, a glazed line 0.021m. below the lip. Stoa Pit H, footing trench of Hellenistic metroon. 1004 Leica ... 1 April 1938

[Agora Object] L 4782: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of top. Wave pattern on rim; on discus, shaggy bearded and horned head: Pan or satyr. Solid handle, triple grooved above. Unglazed. Red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Αrea East of Great ... 5 May 1951

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[Agora Object] P 10055: Bowl with Relief Decoration: Red Slip and Stamped

Cracked, but intact save for minor fractures. A kalathos-shaped bowl with vertical rim and low ring foot. On outside of rim, on opposite sides, two reverse scrolls in relief. On center of floor, small ... 14 April 1937

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[Agora Object] S 1390: Giant's Tail Fragment

The fragment comes from Odeion, about half way up in the back proper left corner of a pier with Giant attached. Preserved are part of a giant's scale-covered tail (the scales pointing down) and a corner ... 17 March 1949

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[Agora Object] S 1471: Lion's Head

Most of right side of the face preserved with the start of the mane. The muzzle battered and the upper surface heavily weathered. From a grave monument? Pentelic marble. Above late bothros in road between ... 12 April 1951

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[Agora Object] S 1473: Head of Male Figure

A segment of the back part, from the top of the head to near the base of the neck, preserved, with at little of the lower left side of the cheek. Short hair, sketchily indicated; not finished at the nape ... 14 April 1951

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[Agora Object] S 1502: Relief Fragment

Broken all around; surface badly weathered. At left, draped figure standing right. At center the upper part of a partly draped male figure, seen standing behind a parapet or altar, his left arm, bent, ... 10 May 1951

[Agora Object] P 4639: Black Figure Kothon Fragments

From a closed pot with rounded body. Below the ground line, tops of rays. a) Front part of duck walking left; purple red on wing; part of ground line of upper frieze above. b) From same frieze: back end ... 15 February 1935

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[Agora Object] P 2071: Panathenaic Amphora Fragments

Non-joining fragments, several much mended, depicting pentathlon. a) Upper body to hips, with part of head, right arm, shield, and spear of Athena, left. b) The lower part of Athena's skirt, with part ... 24 May 1933, 8 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 2434: Krater Fragment: Gray Ware

About one-half of the circumference of a large hollow base is preserved; only the lower edge of the foot is chipped away. Mended from two pieces. Broken at the top as well. The foot consists of two tori ... 23 May 1933, 8 April 1938

[Agora Object] P 21235: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

Rim fragment of a large amphora. Incribed inside. Good black glaze inside and out; upper face of rim reserved. Byz. wall, house C, room 1. 1119 Leica ... 19 April 1951

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[Agora Object] P 12018: Bowl with Rouletting

Small fragment of foot, floor and lower wall and part of rim missing. Low foot ring; concave walls; low keeled rim, rouletted along its edges. Oval stamp, worn. Micaceous flaky brown clay, orange-red ... 24 February 1938

[Agora Object] P 16166: Plate Fragment with Incised Decoration

From bottom of plate with medium ring foot. Part of body and shoulders of a figure, thrusting a lance(?) the left hand preserved at edge of fragment; body incised, hand sgraffito. Pinkish-buff clay; very ... 1 June 1931

[Agora Object] P 16167: Plate Fragment with Rouletting

Two joining fragments of floor and foot of Pergamene plate, broken all around. From large flat-floored plate with heavy ring foot and recessed base. Floor thickened on underside toward foot. Inside, over ... 8 June 1931

[Agora Object] P 16168: Bowl Fragment

Rim fragment from plain Pergamene bowl with slightly curving wall and no real rim or lip. A depression at edge may have been to facilitate pouring. Whitish-buff clay of hard texture; reddish-brown glaze, ... 1931

[Agora Object] P 16169: Bowl or Cup Fragment

From rim and upper wall of a small Samian A bowl or cup. Slightly convex wall; rim projects to exterior, is convex on top and under-cut beneath. At inner edge of top surface of rim, a groove. On exterior ... 1931

[Agora Object] P 16170: Bowl Fragment

Foot and floor with lower part of wall of Pergamene bowl preserved. Flaring convex wall and high plain ring foot. Pinkish-buff clay, firm solid texture. Reddish-orange glaze inside and out with faint ... 23 July 1931

[Agora Object] P 16171: Bowl Fragment

Fragment of rim and upper part of wall of Samian A bowl. Broad, shallow bowl with vertical overhanging lip. At top of outer surface of lip, a rounded moulding set off from rest of surface by a groove ... 1932

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[Agora Object] P 16172: Cup Fragment

About half of floor and foot and part of lower wall of Samian A cup. Slightly flaring wall, straight in its lower part; probably a "kalathos" of shape as P 10055 and P 12018. Plain ridge foot. Flat floor ... 1932

[Agora Object] P 16173: Plate Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

Profile preserved to within foot ring. From a plate with very low ring foot, almost flat floor and vertical rim. Within the rim, a broad border of interlocking bands against an imbricated background; at ... 2 June 1931

[Agora Object] P 16174: Plate Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

From near the center of a large plate with medium foot ring and sloping floor. Part of an animal, right, in coarse sgrafitto against a roughly imbricated background; traces of two lines of an incised sgraffito ... 2 June 1931

[Agora Object] P 16175: Plate Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

From a plate or shallow bowl; the fragment preserves part of the up-curve from floor to rim. Border around floor: vertical bars against an incised background, separated by a circle against a hatched background ... 1931

[Agora Object] P 16176: Plate Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

From the center of a plate or shallow bowl on moderately high flaring ring foot. Part of a central medallion with two animals' heads and one neck only preserved, rampant, against a central tree(?), all ... 3 June 1931

[Agora Object] P 16177: Plate Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

From the center of a flat plate(?); none of the foot preserved. Part of a central medallion with a pattern of palmette and elongated chevrons(?), against an imbricated background. Yellow glaze; thick ... 1931

[Agora Object] P 16178: Bowl Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration

From a bowl on high flaring foot(?), only the start of the foot preserved. Part of a large central medallion with a fantastic animal, head inverted, head and neck only preserved, against an imbricated ... 1931

[Agora Object] T 3056: Female Hand

Broken off at wrist; thumb missing; object held on palm mostly broken off; several small chips. Heavy bracelet on wrist. Bottom of object which hand was holding is roughly oval. Made in upper and lower ... 17 April 1951

[Agora Object] T 3062: Female Head

Only face preserved; back of head, made separately, missing. Broken off just below chin. Trace of the start of a tower hairdo; gouged style. No color. Light pinkish-buff clay. Demolition of north and west ... 1951