[Agora Object] B 1161: Tessera

Obverse : head of Athena right. Reverse : X, with kernos below. Cf. Svoronos (1923), class VII or VIII (?). Originally entered as a coin no. 2. Sand fill in Great Drain at south edge of section. Hellenistic ... 8 March 1947

[Agora Object] B 786: Weight

Inscribed. Rectangular weight : half amphora. Coin no. 77 for May 24 was firmly stuck to back, apparently with circle of iron outside of coin. Accidental ? At each corner a letter : Δ, Η, Μ, Ο. ΚΒ-ΚΓ/Great ... 24 May 1947

[Agora Object] MC 702: Kiln Support

Pointed leaf shaped object turned up at the broad end to make a flat bottom, projecting at one side. Firm red clay with a few white bits. Thirty eight other kiln supports were found at the same time in ... 3 June 1947

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[Agora Object] A 1284: Pan Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken all around. Fragment from a pan tile. Dull red glaze on concave side. On the corner side (unglazed) part of a circular stamp, with a horse in relief: head and one foreleg preserved. Light brown ... 30 July 1947

[Agora Object] A 1342: Antefix Fragment: Plastic and Inscribed

Broken at top and back. Palmette with volutes and tendrils. Gritty red clay; traces of white stucco. Signature along lower edge in raised letters: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ. Cf. A 1347 (ΟΟ 469). In late wall over D 1 ... 18 March 1948

[Agora Object] A 1344: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Small piece, broken all around, from flat tile. Coarse red clay with bits in it; dirty buff on under surface; red on upper. Stamp incomplete at both ends: Η Θ Υ. Byzantine Kalikia fill, east of Great Drain; ... 20 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4188: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Most of bottom and of nozzle, and part of rim missing. Scroll on rim; on discus, Eros before an altar. Part of one letter of signature on bottom, "gamma" or "pi". Grooved pierced handle. Yellow-buff clay ... 15 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4280: Lamp

Vertical strap handle missing; otherwise intact. Low ring base; large wick-hole; plain flat top sunken slightly below top of wall; lug to either side. Black glaze, much worn. Brownish-buff clay; may be ... 9 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4281: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Mended from three pieces; complete except for chips. Rosette on rim; herringbone on discus; grooved semi-pierced handle. Almond-shaped reverse, outlined by double groove; within it the signature. No glaze ... 10 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4282: Plastic Handle for Lamp

Relief decoration in a rather thin fabric; no clear evidence of attachment. A face (mask) with gouged eyes and upstanding hair, surmounted by a many-petalled palmette with a hole pierced through its center ... 10 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4302: Lamp

Discus, cow, left; rim, panels and reversing spirals. Reverse, single groove. Dull reddish glaze. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica ... 14 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4303: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle and tip of nozzle missing. Small raised rosettes on rim. On reverse, in relief, a ligature. Dull red to black glaze wash. Buff clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 58B of Agora collection ... 15 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4305: Lamp

Handle missing; otherwise intact. Rays on rim; rough dolphin knobs on both sides; angular nozzle; flat bottom. Dull black to red-brown glaze, somewhat chipped. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 52D ... 15 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4306: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle and end of nozzle missing. Wreath on rim. Red to black glaze wash. Reverse, incised signature. Light brown clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 54A of Agora collection. ΛΖ-ΜΣΤ* Great ... 15 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4307: Lamp

Intact. Rim, panels and raised dots (worn); discus, boukranion. Handle, solid, grooved. Dull light red wash. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica ... 17 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4324: Lamp: Maker's Mark

The handle and a fragment from the back of the body missing. On the underside, instead of the usual "alpha" is the raised letter "epsilon". Red to black glaze. Red clay. Type XX of Corinth collection ... 31 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4347: Lamp

End of nozzle broken. Discus, rosette; rim, dots and pannels; reserve, two grooves. Unglazed Hard dark buff clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Late Roman fill. 1108 Leica PD 975 ... 17 September 1947

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[Agora Object] L 4348: Lamp

Intact. On the discus, Christian monogram. Rim, impressed circles; reverse, three concentric grooves. Unglazed Reddish-brown clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Pillaged wall trench of west wall ... 22 September 1947

[Agora Object] L 4364: Lamp with Central Tube

Complete save minor chips. Single-nozzled lamp with hollow cone in center of floor. Rim fairly broad; no base. Large wick-hole encroaching on rim. The interior, the rim and the nozzle glazed black; the ... 21 October 1947

[Agora Object] L 4405: Lamp

End of nozzle and handle missing, and chips. Angular watch-shaped body; high edge around top. Relief decoration on upper body: verticals, twisted. Three small holes around filling hole. Dull black glaze ... 19 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4419: Lamp

Nozzle missing; otherwise intact. Partially pierced handle; concentric grooves and ridges on bottom. Discus, pseudo-rosette; rim, ring of small globules around two ridges. No glaze. Buff clay. Type XXVII ... 27 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4420: Lamp

Nozzle missing, and small chip from rim; otherwise intact. Unpierced handle. Concentric circles and ridges on bottom. Plain rim. Crescent on discus, surrounded by ridges and grooves. Dull brown clay. ... 27 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4421: Lamp

Nozzle missing and part of wall. Partially pierced handle; concentric grooves and ridges on bottom. Ring of globules on rim, surrounding concentric grooves and ridges; crescent on discus. Unglazed. Transitional ... 27 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4422: Plastic Nozzle of Lamp

Intact. Elongated oval object, hollow; one end pointed the other rounded; roughly flattened on top, and pierced by two large holes near the blunt end. Unglazed. Reddish clay. North Hypocaust Room. Furnace ... 27 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4501: Lamp with Central Tube

One nozzle and about half of rim and body missing. Shape fabric and decoration as the L 4500 (OO 739). Type IV (early fifth century group) of Corinth collection, type 22B of Agora collection. Stony fill ... 1947

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[Agora Object] P 33491: Plate Fragments

Three non-joining pieces, worn and flaking. a) from rim to base. b) and c) from base/floor. Low sloping wall, small everted lip with groove on top. Flat floor, broad foot with slanting underside. Remains ... 5-9 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 33493: Dish Fragment

Single base fragment; center missing. Low foot near edge of bottom. Flat floor, stump of an oblique rim/wall, slight offset on bottom. No decoration visible. Light yellow clay; red slip, glossy in parts ... 5-9 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 33495: Bowl Fragment with Rouletting

Single fragment of body and neck, broken all around. Shallow rounded bowl, concave vertical neck above an angle, trace of a projecting rim. Remains of attachment of a transverse (?) handle at body-angle ... 5-9 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 33782: Jug Fragments

Foot, most of lower body and one fourth of neck and rim missing. Three non-joining body sherds preserved. Capacious jug with high, rounded shoulder. Cylindrical neck decorated with widely spaced spiral ... 27 September-4 October 1947

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[Agora Object] P 33818: Bowl Fragment

Single piece: one side of base, with edge of emblema, mostly broken off. Shallow rounded bowl, foot ring with marked basal projection. On floor, rather off-centre, an applied roundel with raised edge bearing ... 14 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 33819: Jug or Bowl Fragment: Barbotine

Two joining body sherds. Near-vertical side of a semi-closed form, with a pair of grooves above. On main wall-zone, a large applied semi-circular hanging loop, perhaps imitating a swinging handle (W. ca ... 14 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 1256: Black Glaze Oinochoe

Mended from many fragments; bits missing from lip and sides; restored in plaster. Spreading ring foot, unglazed beneath and on the edge. The neck slightly offset at the shoulder. Glossy black glaze all ... August-September 1932

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[Agora Object] P 10559: Red Figure Bell Krater

Many joining fragments preserve about two-thirds of the circumference of the vase, and part of the rim. Filled out with plaster; nothing of the base preserved. A) Four standing figures: a bearded male; ... 27 May 1937

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[Agora Object] I 6070: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Fragment of a roof-tile (cover tile) reused for the purpose of the inscription. Part of one end of the tile is preserved. Two lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Found ... 5th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 6077: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment of grave stele. The upper part of a grave stele with rounded top. On the stele proper, the head and shoulders of a draped man, left. Above him the inscription. Part of one line of the ... 19 September 1947

[Agora Object] I 6086: Honorary Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Parts of eight lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. Found in Byzantine kalikia fill in the industrial area, east of the Great Drain ... 20 March 1948

[Agora Object] I 6092: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken at bottom and back. Front and sides smooth-finished. Top smooth-finished only along front; picked behind. Four lines of the inscription preserved; complete. Hymettian marble ... 2 April 1948

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[Agora Object] G 759: Ribbed Glass Bowl

Two joining fragments of base and lower wall; no finished edge. Wheelmade, translucent, dark yellowish -brown. Thin-walled shallow bowl with narrow ribs and slightly concave base. Two narrow horizontal ... 14 July 1947

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[Agora Object] G 760: Ribbed Glass Bowl

Single piece of base and lower wall; no finished edge. Wheelmade; colorless, with pale green tinge. Thin-walled shallow bowl with narrow ribs, flat base. Context early 1st century AD. Added 9 July 2001 ... 14 July 1947

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[Agora Object] G 761: Glass Beaker

Single piece of rim and upper wall. (Dropped and broken by Records office in August 2003. Now mended from several fragments.) Blown glass, translucent yellowish-brown. Slightly everted rim, ground. Vertical ... 14 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 854: Miniature Lead Jug

Flat-bottomed round-bodied jug with flaring lip. Μολύβδινο, φαρμακευτικό αγγείο. Cf. A-B 19-20:1 Sand in bottom of Great Drain, of Hellenistic fill further to south. Stoa gallery case Leica, XXIX-39 ... 8 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 859: Lead Token

Obverse: calyx of rose. Reverse: plain. Great Drain, bottom fill (fill 4). Leica ... 20 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 861: Lead Token

Obverse: owl facing (?). Letters Θ Α. Reverse: the letters Θ Α. Great Drain, bottom fill (fill 4). Leica ... 20 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 862: Lead Weight : Half Mna

Rectangular with turtle. At the Cycladic Museum Oct. 2017 to May 2018. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain. Hellenistic. Leica ... 23 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 863: Lead Weight

A rectangular one with half of turtle (?). Gravel in bottom of Great Drain. Hellenistic. Leica ... 23 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 865: Lead Weight - Mina

Rectangular. Dolphin in incuse square. A mina weights 436.6 grams. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain. Hellenistic. Leica ... 24 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 866: Lead Token

Obverse: Hermes running left with caduceus above shoulder; something (money-bags ?) in extended right hand. Flying drapery behind figure. Reverse: uncertain representation. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain ... 24 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 867: Lead Token

Rather thick slightly angular piece. Obverse: a stamp in an incuse circle, a large E, and a star to right. Reverse: plain. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain. Hellenistic. Leica ... 24 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 870: Lead Token

Obverse: owl, with a round ball. Letters: Α [Θ]. Reverse: a round ball. Letters: Α [Θ]. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain. Hellenistic. Leica ... 26 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 871: Lead Weight

Small rectangular. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain. Hellenistic. Leica ... 26 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 872: Lead Weight : Mina

Rectangular plaque with sunken panel on top surface. A mina weights 436.6 grams. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain. Hellenistic. Leica ... 24 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 873: Lead Token

Obverse: bow. Reverse: plain. Old Grid: ca. ΚΒ-ΚΓ. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 27 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 874: Lead Token

Obverse: bow. Reverse: plain. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 27 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 875: Lead Token

Obverse: bow. Reverse: plain. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 27 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 876: Lead Token

Obverse: lyre (?) Reverse: plain. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 27 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 877: Lead Token

Obverse: uncertain representation. Reverse: plain. ADDENDA: Tragic mask (Gkikaki July 2020). Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 27 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 878: Lead Token

Obverse: Triptolemos in serpent car. Reverse: plain. Old Grid: ca. ΚΒ-ΚΓ. Gravel at bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 27 May 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 948: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Chip missing from upper right corner. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

[Agora Object] IL 949: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Much of one edge missing; somewhat bent and cracked. Cf. IL 948. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 950: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Much of right edge missing; considerably bent. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65, 88-336 2247-1 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 952: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

The ends chipped and broken, but the full width apparently preserved at the bottom. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65, , 80-86-12, 80-86-13 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 953: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Left edge preserved except at lower corner; right edge chipped. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 954: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Part of one edge preserved. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 955: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Long narrow piece, the right end broken. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 956: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Upper right corner missing, and upper part much cracked. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 957: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Both ends broken and one corner bent over. Along one preserved edge, remains of a row of very small pins or nails. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 958: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Found folded in two, but unfolded. Complete except for chips. Width diminishes towards top. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 959: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Size and shape similar to IL 958 (OO 330), but folded in three, and apparently very fragile. Large chips missing. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 960: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Lower edge missing, and chips from top. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 961: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Much bent and broken; part of one edge only preserved. ADDENDA, 2002: Three fragments with IL 64 may belong. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 DA 13708 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 962: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Small piece, broken all around. Well. 1080 Leica, XXIX-65 DA 13709 ... 28 July 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 964: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Small piece, preserving one corner, bent. Well, dump. Leica, XXIX-65 ... 31 July 1947

[Agora Object] IL 971: Lead Dikast's Ballot

Disk with solid central hub; irregularly made. On the upper surface a small circular stamp with some representation. Gravel in bottom of Great Drain. Leica ... 26 May 1947

[Agora Object] IL 999: Lead Weight

A square, flat weight, with a piece of iron stuck to its top. In relief upper half of late Panathenaic type amphora and letters: above T A P; below M E T P O. Well, near bottom. Leica ... 4 October 1947

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[Agora Object] IL 1000: Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)

Small fragment (plus a few scraps); one finished edge preserved. Letters unusually large and clear. Originally part of IL 959 (OO 331), which when opened proved to be two separate defixiones. Well. 1080 ... 28 July 1947

[Agora Object] P 25393: Plate Fragment

Late Roman Red Ware plate rim and wall with part of floor preserved. Flat floor, low ring foot, low wall and flat everted lip. Rather coarse, reddish clay; dull red glaze, wash inside. ADDENDA Added ... 1947

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[Agora Object] P 17079: Amphora

Both handles, most of neck and rim missing; restored in plaster. Flaring ring foot; ovoid body, slightly concave neck, rounded lip. At point of greatest diameter a zone of maeander, flanked above and ... 15 January 1944

[Agora Object] P 19072: Vessel Fragment with Nicked and Incised Decoration

Shoulder fragment from sizable cup or bowl, with inset neck. Two nicked bands at shoulder; below, on side wall, ends of deeply incised lines. Thin fine fabric, red-brown at surface, gray at core; unglazed ... 5 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19073: Vessel Fragment: Thorn Ware

Fragment of ring foot and lower wall of a closed pot. Of relief decoration only lower ends of roughly vertical lines in applied clay preserved. Pinkish-buff clay with traces of red wash on sides. Under ... 5 July 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19076: Bowl Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Part of foot and floor of a Sigillata bowl. Flaring ring foot, neatly profiled on underside. Rounded wall. In the center of the floor a small oval stamp with a raised line down its center and traces of ... 1947

[Agora Object] P 19170: Black Glaze Kantharos Fragment with Graffito

Base of black glazed kantharos. Moulded ring foot, broad beneath. Scraped groove around outer face. Three letters crudely scratched on bottom: Black glaze inside and out. Cf. P 416. 1172 Leica PD ... 24 March 1948

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[Agora Object] P 19174: Red Figure Volute Krater Fragment

Fragment from the shoulder of a column or volute krater with black tongues at top. At left, part of a cithara; center, a branch. At right, head of a woman to left wearing a triple fillet and earrings ... 8 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19175: Bell Krater Fragment

Three joining fragments from the wall of a bell krater; the rim broken off along the upper edge of the fragment. Head and right shoulder and upper arm of a youth, looking left. He wears a thin chiton and ... 8 August 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19176: Bowl Fragment: Thorn Ware

Seven fragments make up to three. Restored in plaster. Shallow open bowl on very low ring foot; lower body bulges sharply; steep flaring rim, profile slightly convex. The wall decorated below with vertical ... 1 October 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19177: Bowl Fragment: Gray Ware

Five joining fragments preserve part of rim and body. Shallow open bowl with bulging lower wall, and vertical rim, offset, slightly rounded outside, and decorated above and below with a single groove ... 1 October 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19178: Lagynos

Mended from several pieces; the handle missing, the upper part of the neck and fragments from shoulder and wall. Low ring foot, carelessly made and very irregular in height; deep nearly straight-walled ... 4 October 1947

[Agora Object] P 19179: Vessel Fragment with Graffito

From shoulder of a small unglazed pot, perhaps a plain lagynos. Double conical shape, with sharp shoulder angle; two light grooves around middle of shoulder. Incised on shoulder below grooves: Coarse ... 4 October 1947

[Agora Object] P 19180: Situla with Paint Decoration

Intact, save minor chips. Deep pot on high heavy moulded ring foot. Rim flat on top and projecting; grooves around wall below rim. Basket handle. Around the upper wall and on the handle, a row of blobs ... 4 October 1947

[Agora Object] P 19181: Situla with Paint Decoration

Intact. Similar to P 19180 (ΟΟ 499), but much more neatly made; the body ovoid; the foot flaring, the rim not projecting; the basket handle low. Decoration in thinned clay and white: alternating cross-stripes ... 4 October 1947

[Agora Object] P 19405: Black Glaze Stemless Cup

The foot, both handles and more than half the rim preserved, but no join between them. Restored in plaster. Lip concave on outside, offset inside. Heavy ring foot, flat on top and projecting; grooved around ... 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19407: Black Glaze Stemless Cup

Part of one handle and fragments of body missing. Shape similar to P 19405 (ΟΟ 725) but smaller and the foot less projecting. Resting surface reserved and space within foot, with small central circle ... 1947

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[Agora Object] P 19410: Stemless Cup

One handle and about half the rim and body missing. Plain rim; rounded ring foot. Glaze fired red; resting surface and bottom reserved with dot and circle. Cf. Agora XXXII, p. 1, n. 2. Stony fill in ... 1947

[Agora Object] P 19412: Black Glaze Bowl

About half of rim and body missing. Small open bowl of heavy fabric; ring foot. Plain heavily thickened rim, rounded on top. Lustrous black glaze; the resting surface and the space within the foot reserved ... 1947

[Agora Object] P 19416: Lekanis

Fragments of rim and foot missing; restored in plaster. A deep bowl, slightly more than a hemisphere. Narrow out-turned rim, flat on top. Rounded ring foot. Mastoid protuberances beside handles, which ... 1947

[Agora Object] P 19425: Bowl or Plate Fragment with Maker's Mark

Fragment from the center of floor of a Sigillata bowl or plate. Signature in planta pedis. Light brown clay; sealing wax red glaze. Early Roman fill. Box 161. 1054 Leica PD 1172-7 ... 28 June 1947

[Agora Object] P 19485: Water Jar Fragment with Graffito

From a one-handled water jar. Graffito (number?) incomplete at left: Unglazed red-brown micaceous clay. Cf. P 17591, P 17749, P 17885, P 18244, P 18432. Trench along East side of court in House D ... 1st.-2nd. c. A.D.

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[Agora Object] P 19486: Bowl or Plate Fragment with Maker's Stamp

Two joining fragments from flat floor of a Sigillata bowl or plate. Within, incised circle and end of a stamp in planta pedis; the toes alone preserved. Red-brown clay; sealing wax red glaze inside and ... 20 March 1948

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[Agora Object] P 17798: Plate Fragment with Maker's Stamp and Graffito

Part of flat floor and high ring foot preserved. Foot-shaped stamp on center of floor: Graffito on bottom: Α Between elliptical drain and west drain wall. 410 Leica, 93-41-33, 93-41-34 PD 1172-8 ... 8 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 17883: Amphora with Dipinto

Intact except for chip from lip. Ovoid body tapering to small concave bottom; small rolled out-turned lip; strap handles rising slightly, and roughly ridged. Dipinto in charcoal on shoulder: On the ... 28 May 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18243: Bowl Fragments with Relief Decoration

a) Three joining fragments preserve part of the flaring rim with moulded vertical face and of the wall of a deep bowl. Decoration from top to bottom: two light grooves; then a band of egg and dart; then ... 16 June, 5 July 1947