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[Agora Object] P 17387: One-Handled Cup

Handle and about half body and rim restored. Fine flaring ring foot and lower body meeting upper at acute angle; upright rim, slightly convex. Good glaze, black to brown and red, over all; glaze rings ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17388: One-Handled Cup

The handle, all of the rim and part of the lower body restored in plaster. Similar in shape to P 17387 (ΩΔ 371), but with more sharply offset rim and low base instead of ring foot. Thick slightly mottled ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17389: Skyphos: Corinthian Type

About half the body and both handles restored in plaster. Low ring foot; above it a reserved zone filled with round-ended petals in place of rays. Traces of a wide purple band bordered each side by white ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17390: Skyphos: Corinthian Type

The fragment preserves full height; the cup almost entirely plaster, including both handles. Shape and decoration as P 17389 (ΩΔ 373). The purple and white bands below the handles are well preserved. ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17391: Skyphos: Corinthian Type

Body fragment with part of rim; the rest restored. Reserved zone with rays above foot; glazed above and decorated with fine double bands of purple above rays and below handles. Well, 7th. c., below east ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17392: Skyphos: Corinthian Type

Body fragment with part of rim; the rest restored. Shape narrower and more pointed than P 17391 (ΩΔ 375). Zone with rays above foot; traces of double line of added color at the handle level. Buff clay ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17393: Amphora Fragments

Three pieces, put together with plaster, from rim, neck and shoulder of a pot with stepped rim and thin glaze wash inside: probably a wide-mouthed amphora. Good black glaze overall; on the shoulder, a ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17394: Amphora

One handle and parts of body and rim restored. Ring foot and plump body with wide mouth and sharply flaring rim, flat on top. Rolled vertical handles, shoulder to neck. Handmade of coarse micaceous red ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17395: Hydria

Lower body, most of rim, one entire handle and patches of wall restored in plaster. Round body tapering to narrow neck and then flaring to round mouth with plain rim; two horizontal and one vertical rolled ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17397: Jug

Gaps filled with plaster. Ring foot; squat rounded body; straight neck flaring at top to flat-topped rim; vertical band handle, its outer face hollowed, attached at shoulder and lip but rising high above ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17398: Louterion

Many fragments of upper body and rim, with most of one handle, preserved; the rest restored in plaster. Ring foot; wide rounded body; projecting rim, flat on top; lifting handles with upturned ends on ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17399: Oinochoe

Body preserved, broken off at base of neck. Low ring foot; squat body with straight neck; one vertical rolled handle. Covered with dull glaze, black to brown; at level of greatest diameter, reserved band ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17400: Storage Amphora

Central part of body restored. High flaring ring foot and plump ovoid body; slightly concave neck, rounded rim; below rim, raised ring around neck; rolled vertical handles, from shoulder to middle of neck ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17401: Spouted Bowl

Almost entirely restored, but profile complete; part of one handle also preserved. Flaring [base]; sharply curved shoulder; plain rim, grooved just outside its edge; rolled lifting handles set vertically ... July 1946

[Agora Object] P 17402: Amphora

All of the neck and mouth, as well as the bottom of the body and the foot, missing; vertical rolled handles preserved. Squat round-bodied amphora with wide neck. Pinkish-buff Attic clay. Covered outside ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] P 17403: Amphora Fragments

Four main fragments and numerous smaller: a) Preserves the nearly vertical high ring foot and bottom of the body. On the foot, narrow zone filled with running dog. At junction of body and foot, a wide ... July 1946

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[Agora Object] S 553: Head of Female Figure with Backing Block

The head is broken away in back. Both ears missing. The front is well preserved, except for the tip of the nose. Stained. The hair parted in the middle and drawn back in loose waves. On the top of the ... 15 April 1935, 30 May 1935

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[Agora Object] S 554: Head of Female Figure with Backing Block

A part of the back is broken away; the nose chipped; two cuttings for hook-clamps in top of block. The sides of the block finished smooth near the front; rough-picked further back. At the bottom the neck ... 15 April 1935

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[Agora Object] S 558: Head of Male Figure with Backing Block

The features are entirely obliterated, and the surface, calcined, is preserved only in hollow between neck and face, and at top of head. Head of a youth (?), about half life-size, full face, in high relief ... 17 April 1935

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[Agora Object] S 596: Hand of Gigantic Figure

The wrist and the right hand, all except the index finger and end of second finger preserved, of a gigantic statue. The hand holds a spiral object (torch, cornucopia, elongated snail shell ?), which is ... 10 June 1935

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[Agora Object] S 597: Herm Head Fragment

The face, about life-size, is preserved, the chin missing and the cheeks broken away. The top of the head has its original surface, a smooth-finished one across its front, with rough-picked surface behind ... 18 June 1935

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[Agora Object] S 599: Hand Fragment of Gigantic Figure

Exactly like S 596 (Ν' 45), but much more battered; only the thumb and little finger well preserved. The hand holds a spiral shell. A rough surface along the back of the hand may indicate the point at ... 25 June 1935

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[Agora Object] S 826: Draped Seated Figure Fragment

Badly damaged draped figure seated on a throne (Kybele? Philosopher ?). The throne is broken at top, left side and front of bottom. The head, shoulders, arms (except left forearm) and legs from the knees ... 11 February 1937

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[Agora Object] S 930: Draped Seated Male Figure

Head missing (a separate piece set in socket); left hand, right arm from elbow, most of both legs below knees broken off; all of animal on proper left side, except wing, missing. A life-size draped male ... 15 May 1937

[Agora Object] T 2312: Horse Figurine

Three legs, front of face and tail missing. Bottom of preserved leg shows he was free standing, i.e. not from pyxis lid. Glaze bands down neck, sides and legs; bars across chest and back. Pottery clay; ... 8 June 1946

[Agora Object] T 2313: Horse Figurine

Head and all four legs missing. Similar in size, fabric and decoration to T 2312; they were a pair. Restored in plaster. Not found to check, believed lost, 5-6-58. Pit below east part of Odeion Cavea ... 8 June 1946

[Agora Object] T 2314: Horse Figurine Fragment

One front leg, part of neck and of body only preserved. Traces of red glaze bands across back. Fine pinkish buff clay. Pit below east part of Odeion Cavea. 378 Leica ... 8 June 1946

[Agora Object] T 2318: Shield Fragment

Part of the edge of a round convex shield with flat edge or rim. On body, well in from rim, traces of a red band over the white. Micaceous pink clay, covered outside with white. Seventh century well below ... July 1946

[Agora Object] T 2319: Plaque

Rectangular plaque with suspension holes by each upper corner. The back striated or grooved, as if the impression of the object on which the plaque was laid while still soft. Front and sides covered with ... July 1946

[Agora Object] T 2320: Chair Fragment

Part of the seat and the stumps of two of the legs, probably a front and a back one. Attachments underneath for two more legs (?) or for supporting stretchers. Bands of dull black glaze. Pinkish-buff clay ... July 1946

[Agora Object] T 2321: Horse Figurine Fragment

The chest, the beginning of the neck, the stumps of the front legs and the beginning of the body preserved. Dull black glaze except under belly. A reserved band with dots across the front of the chest, ... July 1946

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[Agora Report] 1935 ΩΔ: The Odeum

Homer A. Thompson ... A rectangular building with poros foundations was excavated in the central part of the eastern area of the excavation. The southwest corner, lying in Section Μ, was excavated in 1934 and the rest of the ... 2 Apr-27 Jun 1935