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[Agora Object] A 194: Balustrade Cap Fragments

Five fragments, some preserve ends and transverse sections of truncated triangular shape. a) End and section preserved; dowel (0.047m. x 0.04m, D. 0.045m.) on bottom at end; cutting for hook clamp (L ... 1932 ... Hesperia 39 (1970), p. 146, n. 4, pp. 156-158, nos. 11-15, pls. 47, 51 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pp. 92, 58-60, pl. 16.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 589

Five non-joining wall fragments, a with start of keel. Glaze much pitted on underside of bowl. P.H. a) 0.18; max. dim. a) 0.25, b) 0.174, c) 0.087, d) 0.107, f) 0.062; est. circumference at ground line ... Ca. 500 B.C ... Agora XXX, no. 589

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[Agora Object] S 1268: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Broken off at neck, chipped at nose, mouth and chin, and considerably battered. Small female head, less than half life-size, her hair arranged in an elaborate Flavian style, made up of braids giving a ... Period of Trajan ... Hesperia 18 (1949), p. 178, pl. 55 ... Agora I, no, 20, pp. 31-32, pl. 15.

[Agora Deposit] E 15:1: Well A

Well shaft cut through a cistern channel which was then packed with three amphorae (P 3123, P 3125, P 4201) of 1st or at latest early 2nd c. A.D. (These three amphorae could be considered with F 15:2) ... 3rd-4th c. A.D ... Lower fill 9.10-9.60m (dump?)

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[Agora Object] I 2636: Marble Fragments

Many small fragments of an inscription. Treaty between Athens and Sikyon. Fragments (Ξ 197) and (Ξ 229), all have inscribed face only preserved, except fragment m), on which the original right edge may ... 302 B.C ... d) 0.125; P.H. (fragment ΒΖ 1) 0.34; P.W. (fragment ΒΖ 1) 0.238; P

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[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 16, A. Geoffrey Woodheard, Inscriptions: Decrees, 1997 ... Agora 10, Mabel Lang and Margaret Crosby, Weights, Measures and Tokens, 1964 ... Agora 21, Mabel Lang, Graffiti and Dipinti, 1976

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[Agora Object] S 828: Sculpture Group Fragments

a) Female head and part of neck; tip of nose broken. Head turned up and to right. Hair combed back in melon fashion, with braid or wreath about back of head. Top of head roughly finished. b) The right ... a) (Χ 51) 9 February 1937, b) (Χ 51) 12 February 1937, c), d) (Χ 437) 26 March 1937 ... Study Collections-Case No. 19 top (a-d)

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 7, s. 224, p. 208

Agora 7 208 L 3059 L 982 L 3266 L 1684 L 3209 L 3219 L 2113 L 2519 L 879 L 433 L 2150 L 3147 L 2591 L 911 L 2563 L 1654 L 1355 L 2463 L 698 L 968 L 4289 L 578 L 4610 L 3249 L 2564 L 1831 L 2030 L 3474 ... Agora 7, s. 224, p. 208 ... Agora 7, no. 1631 ... Agora 7, no. 1687

[Agora Object] I 1230: Monument Fragments

Fragments of an inscribed stele. Fragment Λ 59a (a), the left hand is preserved, and on the face the first letter in each of seven lines of the inscription, with traces of a second letter in the first ... Ca. 485 B.C ... Agora XIX, no LA 1, p. 198 ... IG I3, no. 243.

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[Agora Object] I 1232: Base Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Honorary monument. Fragment Λ 61 (a), broken on all sides; above the letters the spring of a moulding. Parts of five letters preserved. Cf. I 1228. Fragment Λ 173a (b), the top is ... 3rd. century A.D ... Hesperia 36 (1967), p. 44, no. 2, pl. 17 ... Agora XVIII, no. H438.

[Agora Object] AP 2703: Deep Bowl Fragment: Patterned

Side of skyphos with handle. Orange on buff. ADDENDA 29 November 2017: One handle, one base and two body sherds (fragments c, d, e, f) from Lot 478, layer VII C (depth 9-10m). One body sherd (fragment ... LH IIIC Early ... Study Collections-Case No. 114-2/2

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 4, s. 249, p. 239

van Hoorn, Choes, no. 219, fig. 74. Type 27 A Prime; Small Lamps with Central Tubes; Small Blunt Nozzles; Flat Rims; Unglazed. Type 33 A; "Poor Relations"; Generally Curved Profiles; Tops Rounded or Concave ... Agora 4 239 G 6:3 F 19:5 F 19:6 F-G 9-10 G 8:1 F-G 10-11 G 11:3 F-G 12:1 G 11:5 G 12:22 G 12:23 H 12:9 I 9:1 G 3:1 G 13:1 G 13:4 G 6:2 ... 490-460 B.C ... Agora 4, s. 249, p. 239

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[Agora Object] A 4771: Step Block

Small portion of left end of block preserved, broken at right. One of several step blocks from the Square Peristyle Building reused for retaining wall in forecourt of the Royal Stoa. Fully exposed except ... 13 November 1985 ... Agora XXVII, no. Arch16, pp. 56, 59, 71, 116, ill. 12, pl. 23.

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[Agora Object] I 4408: Record Fragments

Inscribed fragments. "POLETAI" record. Confiscated property of those who profaned the Mysteries. Fragment ΙΙ 2 a), inscribed face only preserved. Thirteen lines of the inscription preserved. Belongs to ... 414 B.C ... Agora XIX, no. P 1, p. 70 ... Agora XXXI, no. 51, p. 204 ... Hesperia 34 (1965), p. 75.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 7, s. 228, p. 212

Agora 7 212 L 768 L 4973 L 1711 L 3389 L 1798 L 1122 L 344 L 1121 L 1222 L 1120 L 1805 L 3657 L 1052 L 3319 L 1147 L 177 L 327 L 2881 L 2052 L 1777 L 928 L 2123 L 2882 L 2873 L 2665 L 1054 L 1439 L 1548 ... L 16 ... L 10

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 4, s. 250, p. 240

Well. Hesperia, Suppl. IV, plan, pl. I and sections, pl. II. Road. Type 17 A; Lamps with Glazed Ridges around Borders of Rims. Type 21 Variants; Curved Rims; Variant Features. Type 25 A; Globular Bodies; ... Agora 4 240 G 14:2 H 12:9 G 15:1 H 5-6 G 15:2 H 6:4 G 16:1 H 6:9 G 18:1 H 7:1 G-H 10-11 H 7:3 H 7:4 G-H 11-12 ... Late 6th B.C ... Agora 4, s. 250, p. 240

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[Agora Object] A 958: Chimney Pot

Lid and about a quarter to a third of stand preserved; restored in plaster. This curious object consists of an umbrella-like cover, with a wide vertical rim which overhangs the bluntly conical stand attached ... 28 May-16 June 1938 ... Guide (1976), p. 281 ... Agora:Object:Durm (1905), p. 333, fig. 362 ... Tsakirgis (2007a), p. 229, fig. 24.3 c.

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[Agora Object] I 994: Dedication Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Dedication of Demos and soldiers in Mytilene. Fragment Ι 454 a), broken all round. Parts of two lines of the inscription preserved. Fragment Π 48 b), smooth picked top preserved; ... Ca. 375 B.C ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 314 ... Hesperia 41 (1972), p. 466 ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 314, no. 31.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 23, s. 394, p. 378

Munich, Museum antiker Kleinkunst, 1438. New Jersey, private. Malibu, J. Paul Getty Museum,. Munich, Museum antiker Kleinkunst, 1445. Marseilles, Musée Borély. Munich, Museum antiker Kleinkunst, 1447 ... Agora 23 378 ... Munich, Museum antiker Kleinkunst, inv. no. 8757 ... Munich, Museum antiker Kleinkunst, inv. no. 8746 ... Naples, Museo Nazionale, inv. no. 81103

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 31, p. xxxi

Psaropoulou, B. 1986. Last Potters of the East Aegean, Nauplion. Pulak, C. and R.F. Townsend. 1987. The Hellenistic Shipwreck at Serçe Limani, Turkey: Preliminary Report, AJA 91, pp. 31-57. Py, M. 1976 ... Agora 29 xxxi ... Agora 29.1, s. 31, p. xxxi

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[Agora Object] I 6499: Plaque Fragments

Inscribed fragments of an inscribed plaque or revetment with smooth back. Fragment Τ 1389 a), broken all around. Joins I 5739 at left. Fragment Τ 1419 b), top with cyma reversa moulding. The moulding ... a) (Τ 1389) 12 April 1952 b) (Τ 1419) 16 April 1952 c) (Τ 1441) 24 April 1952 d) (Τ 1447) 25 April 1952 ... Hesperia 52 (1983), pp. , nos. 7, 8, 9, 10, pls. 42, 43 ... Agora XVIII, no. H271.

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[Agora Object] I 4008: Dedication Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Dedication by the "επιλεκτοι" of the tribe Demetrias. Fragment ΗΗ 215 a), inscribed face and part of the bottom is preserved, the bottom picked, with a dressed edge at the front. One ... 3rd. century B.C ... Hesperia 9 (1940), p. , no. 10 ... Agora XVIII, no. C163.

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[Agora Object] A 818: Lintel Block Fragments: Painted

Seven fragments, making up to four: a) Two joining fragments preserve full height of block and left end of block, part of bracket and of coffer. b) Two joining fragments preserve part of fascia below face ... 10 March 1938 ... There are no traces of color ... decoration in color. Face B: No

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Solon the Lawgiver

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Solon the Lawgiver By the early 6th century B.C. social tensions in Athens had become acute, pitting the poorer citizens against rich and powerful landowners. Many citizens were reduced to the status of ... contrived that they suffered no ... Athens, Agora Museum P 27646 ... 8th century B.C. H.: 0.16

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 4, s. 247, p. 237

Pyre. Type 23 A; Flat Rims; Broad Open Bodies. Type 34 A; "Poor Relations"; Generally Angular Profiles; Depressed Tops. Well. Cistern. Hesperia, XX, 1951, pp. 179-180. Type 23 E; Flat Rims; Triangular ... Agora 4 237 D 17:7 D 17:9 E 6:2 D 17:10 E 11:2 D 17:12 E 14:1 D 17:14 D 19:1 E 14:2 E 14:3 D 19:2 D-E 15:1 E 14:5 F 15:2 E 3:1 E 14:7 E 6:1 E 15:3 ... 4th B.C ... Hesperia, Suppl. VIII, p. 399, no. 12 a ... Hesperia, XX, 1951, p. 174 ... Hesperia, XX, 1951, p. 182

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 173

Six non-joining fragments, a of rim, neck, shoulder, and start of one handle column, b + d of shoulder with swelling for handle root and part of wall, c, f, and g of wall. Glaze dull in places on outside; ... Ca. 480 B.C ... Agora XXX, no. 173

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[Agora Deposit] K 3:2: Byzantine Layer with Complete Pots

James Artz Pirisino Daniele Kylindreas Miltiades ... Excavation in Room 3 of ΒΘ West revealed 5 ceramic vessels in a row against the eastern face of Wall 12. 3 complete vessels (ΒΘ 122, 124, and 125) were catalogued, along with the base of a plain glazed ... 9th-11th c. A.D ... K/6,10-2/20,3/2

[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 ... 10 Many types of written ... sample of more than 10 ... Pantainos seem familiar: “No book

[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 ... 16th centuries A.D. were ... 978-0-87661-210-1Volume: 10 The first part of ... 978-0-87661-216-3Volume: 16 Edited texts, with