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[Agora Object] S 1260: Head of a Cock

Comb and beak chipped. At neckline, a somewhat rough-finished surface at obtuse angel with head, and a small hole for attachment, suggesting that the head was part of a group, and faced somewhat left ... 500-480 B.C (?) ... North Basement-Sculpture, Block 42/1

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[Agora Object] P 25955: Cup Fragments: Corinthian

One of three non-joining fragments preserves part of one of the vertical handles. Two other fragments with shallow curvature are from near the base. Outside: under handle, sphinx's spread wing. At left ... 26 February 1957 ... Hesperia 27 (1958), p. 152, pl. 42 ... Agora XIV, p. 119, pl. 65b.

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[Agora Object] S 1908: Shoulder Fragment of Kouros

Broken all around. Fragment apparently from the back of the left shoulder, showing one of the three grooves that mark the divisions of the deltoid muscle. Island marble. Parts of the same statue are: ... Ca. 600-590 B.C ... Ca. 600-590 B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1057

Fragment with part of rim, its vertical edge grooved. Glazed on underside. Part of rim broken. Max. dim. 0.06; est. diam. 0.06. On top side: kantharos or calyx-krater (ribbed cul, stem, and foot) standing ... Probably late 5th century B.C ... Agora XXX, no. 1057

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[Agora Object] P 25392: Black Figure Neck Amphora Fragment

Mended from many fragments. Neck with stub of one handle preserved. A) Male siren standing with outspread wings. Filling ornament of rosettes and "budding" hook spirals. Red for fillet, upper part of ... 8 December 1955 ... freely used. B) Grazing

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[Agora Object] P 9757: Red Figure Calyx Krater Fragment

Fragment from wall of a large krater, broken all around. There remains the midpart of a standing figure clad in a chiton embroidered with dotted crosses and with a row of galloping horsemen on the hem ... 10 April 1937 ... B 14:6

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[Agora Object] P 10675: Red Figure Oinochoe

Wall fragment, mended from four pieces; egg and dot pattern below. Brown wash inside. Nude youth running right, carrying a torch-racer's torch in his extended left hand; a hydria on the ground in front ... 3 June 1937 ... B 15:1.2 ... 42

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[Agora Object] I 582: Honorary Decree Fragment

Fragment from right side of stele. The back, rough picked, and the right side, dressed with toothed chisel, preserved; top, bottom, and left side broken. Honorary ephebic stele. At the top of the fragment, ... 116/5 B.C ... Hesperia 15 (1946), p. 213, no. 42 ... Hesperia 16 (1947), p. 170, no. 67.

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[Agora Object] I 4120: Marble Fragment: List of Names

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Archon list (?). Six lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon. Pentelic marble. Τμήμα μαρμάρινης στήλης με κατάλογο Αθηναίων Αρχόντων των ετών: ... 5th. century B.C ... Camp (1986), p. 42 ... Hesperia 8 (1939), p. 60, no. 21 ... Agora III, no. 368, p. 120.

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[Agora Object] P 13391: Amphora Fragments: West Slope

Four fragments, much mended, preserve part of neck and shoulder, with one upper and one lower handle attachment. On the shoulder, checkerboards and diminishing squares in terracotta paint and white; mask ... 6-8 June 1938 ... Agora XXIX, no. 430, fig. 29, pl. 42.

[Agora Object] T 883: Mold Fragments for Relief with Banquet Scene

Large flat fragments of a mold for a relief. Part of the bottom edge of the mold preserved on fragment b); otherwise broken all around. The mold was broken in antiquity, and mended with lead clamps, parts ... 31 May 1935 ... Study Collections-Case No. 32-Δ

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 12.2, s. 73, p. 446

The Athenian Agora, Picture Books, Princeton, 1958, 1, B.A. Sparkes and L. Talcott, Pots and Pans of Classical Athens, Princeton, 1958, cover, title page, p. 2, figs. 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 left and ... Agora 12 446 ... 1959, nos. 27-30 ... 1, B.A. Sparkes and L ... second from right, right, 42

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[Agora Object] AP 2721: Deep Bowl Fragment: Patterned

From a skyphos. Reddish brown on buff. ADDENDA 2018: Eight sherds mended into two sections of a small medium deep bowl with slightly flaring rim. No other features are preserved. The exterior decoration ... LH IIIB2-LH IIIC Early ... rim. No other features are ... are no traces of use-wear ... Furumark Motif 3: 42; Furumark

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[Agora Object] P 4674: Red Figure Column Krater Fragment: Inscribed

Shoulder fragment. Thin glaze inside, to just below the upper edge of the fragment; above, unglazed. A youth facing, his head turned right. The upper part of his head, the body below the waist, and the ... 22 February 1935 ... 6th. and 5th. c., red sand and tile fill. B' building fills, B- fill to

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[Agora Object] I 5797: Prytany Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face, left side and bottom preserved; the lower left corner of a base, lower edges deeply bevelled to leave a sort of "leg" at corner; corner of a large cutting preserved ... 25 April 1939 ... West Basement-Inscriptions, Block 17B-6

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[Agora Object] I 987: Base Fragments

Fragments of an inscribed base. Honorary monument. Fragment Ι 435 a), the base was set into the north wall of the tower, right side up with the right side facing out, so that the inscribed face looks ... a) (Ι 435) 15 June 1933 b) (Ι 435) 16 July 1946 ... Fragment Ι 435 b), left edge, ... Not found in 1990. a) (Ι 435) Q 13 b) (Ι 435) Q 13 ... a) (Ι 435), found built into south gate tower of the late Roman Fortification. b

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[Agora Object] L 5667: Lamp

Mended from three pieces. Top of handle missing. Raised concave base, vertical strap handle, moulded rays on concave top. Rosette at base of nozzle. Solid lug on one side. Flaking black glaze inside and ... 15 June 1971 ... of 3rd. century B.C.

[Agora Object] L 5672: Lamp

Complete except for handle and end of nozzle. Slightly raised concave base with inner raised circle. Angular side walls, bottom half slightly convex. Plain concave top. Partially pierced lug for wick pin ... 7 May 1971 ... 2nd. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] L 6075: Lamp

Missing horizontal strap handle. Body in one piece except for one chip. Offset base, rising to low cone inside. Straight walls slightly angled in toward top. Groove around center hole. Long flat nozzle, ... 20 June 2001 ... scahill:2001:b:19

[Agora Object] AP 3159: Deep Bowl Fragment: Patterned

Brown on buff. ADDENDA 29 November 2017: 3 joining body sherds from Lot 478, Layers VII B (depth 9.30-10m), VI B, VI C (depth 6.30-9.30m). 1 handle from Lot 525, Layer W-A (?) (depth 6-8m). ADDENDA 2018: ... LH IIIC Early ... Study Collections-Case No. 59-2

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[Agora Object] AP 2552: Jug: Undecorated

Mycenaean pitcher with small base. Fragmentary. Handle from shoulder to offset rim. Coarse ware, unpainted. ADDENDA 2018: 42 sherds mended into the complete profile of a jug with flaring rim with a ... 22 August 1938 ... Hesperia 8 (1939), p. 396, fig. 77,b.

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[Agora Object] P 16589: Black Figure Mesomphalic Phiale

Intact except for small chip from lip. Outside unglazed except for rim. Rim inside and omphalos glazed; fringe of short strokes around omphalos. On body inside, four grapevines with tendrils and white ... 25 April 1940 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pl. 42 a-7 (Grave 12) ... Agora XXIII, no. 1429.

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[Agora Object] P 15262: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from several pieces; complete save for small scraps of wall and chips from lip. Plump-bodied shoulder lekythos with small deep echinus mouth and flaring ring foot. On shoulder, ring of five rough ... 25 May 1939 ... B 21:5

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[Agora Object] I 4721: Marble Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Fragment ΘΘ 105 a), inscribed face only preserved. Six lines of the inscription preserved; boustrophedon. Fragment ΘΘ 105 b), inscribed face only preserved. Seven to eight lines ... a-c) (ΘΘ 105 a-c) 16, 16, 17 April 1937 d) (ΘΘ 138) 20 april 1937 e) (ΘΘ 155) 23 April 1937 f) (ΘΘ 206) 12 May 1937 g) (ΑΑ 64) 9 February 1938 h) (ΙΙ 223) 26 February 1938 i) (ΑΑ 244) 6 April 1938 j) (ΙΙ ... West Basement-Inscriptions, Block 14B-1

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[Agora Notebook Page] Ε-1-81 (pp. 143-144)

Svoronos, Pl. 9, no. 8. Svoronos, Pl. 98, no. 14. Svoronos, Pl. 99, no. 11 ... Ε-1 143, 144 Ε:1931.0604:2 N 13020 Ε:1931.0604:4 Ε:1931.0604:3 N 13022 Ε:1931.0604:5 N 13021 Ε:1931.0604:6 N 13023 N 13024 Ε:1931.0604:8 N 13025 Ε:1931.0604:9 N 13026 Ε:1931.0604:11 N 13027 Ε:1931.0604:10 ... Vandal ... Ε:1931.0604:42 ... Ε:1931.0604:42a

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1269

Spreading ring foot on short fat stem. Steep wall; thin jutting ledge at top of wall. Convex lid with acorn knob. Reserved: resting surface and center of cone beneath, outer edge of foot, outer face of ... 500-480 B.C ... Agora XII, no. 1269

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[Agora Object] P 18495: Ostrakon of Hyperbolos Antiphanous Perithoides

Ring foot and center of floor of a red figured stemless cup. In the medallion, a goose, left, with wings raised. No relief contour. Red wash on the unglazed surface inside the foot beneath. Incised inside ... 13 August 1947 ... B 19:11.2 ... B 19:11

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[Agora Object] P 29670: Red Figure Spool Fragments

a) Chips missing from rim. Depicted is Hermes in chlamys with winged feet and cadeusis to right with left arm resting on shoulder of youth holding cock, also to right. Head of youth turned back to Hermes ... 17-20 August 1971, 3 April-5 May 1972 ... Hermes' wrist. b) Fragment of ... same side as b). Preserved

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 300

Wall fragment. Max. dim. 0.168. Prange, Niobidenmaler, p. 189, cat. no. N 42. At the left, part of a stool (seat, cushion, one leg), then a woman (from the hips down) standing to left, holding a phorminx ... Ca. 460 B.C ... Ca. 460 B.C.

[Agora Object] P 23204: Amphora Fragment: West Slope

Many pieces joined to make two non-joining fragments from neck and shoulder. Partly restored in plaster. a) Full profile of neck, part of one handle and of shoulder. b) Rim and neck fragment from other ... 14 April 1953 ... shoulder. b) Rim and neck ... attachment. No incision. Inside

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 292

Three non-joining wall fragments from each side, with start of rim. Fragment c preserves a lug. Glaze cracked here and there. Max. dim. a) 0.099, b) 0.177; diam. of rim, fragment c: 0.30. C. Boulter, Hesperia ... Mid-5th century B.C ... Mid-5th century B.C.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 984

Wall fragment. Much of the drawing has flaked. Max. dim. 0.046. At the left, palm tree (fronds, part of trunk). At the right, bird (tail, neck, and head) with head turned back. The Group of the Negro ... Ca. 480-470 B.C ... Ca. 480-470 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 42: Red Figure Cup: Type B and Inscribed

Repaired from many fragments; both handles, about two-thirds of the rim and a bit of the base missing. Interior: medallion complete except for a bit of the maeander on the left side. Double maeander broken ... 2 July 1931 ... P 42 ... P 42

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[Agora Object] S 1739: Leg Fragment of Kouros

Right knee of a kouros of the Sounion type, about one and half life-size. Broken above and below, the breaks slanting up to the back. Island marble. Part of the same statue are: S 287 (Θ 146), S 530 ( ... Ca. 600-590 B.C ... Ca. 600-590 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] H 16:3: Cistern System

An extensive cistern system on the lower north slope of the Areopagus, south chamber with blind tunnel extending further south (south tunnel); north chamber; drawshaft further north, extends to north tunnel ... Ca. 320-240 B.C ... no doubt because of the ... between the end of the 4th B ... (Hell. Group B) (ΣΤ = 45/Β,

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 584

Ten non-joining fragments, f with start of handle, i part of handle (not illustrated). Max. dim. a) 0.42, b) 0.232, c) 0.239, d) 0.243, e) 0.085, f) 0.10, g) 0.149, h) 0.068, i) 0.057, j) 0.077. P.H. of ... Ca. 440 B.C ... illustrated). Max. dim. a) 0.42, b ... P.H. of a) 0.175. B. B ... 105:a, b, 106: the fragments

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[Agora Object] I 2012: Marble Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Catalogue of ships. Fragment ΟΕ 199a (a), mended from two pieces. Inscribed faces only preserved. Fragment ΑΑ 29 (c), a non-joining fragment, mended from two pieces, whoch preserves ... Ca. 357/6 B.C ... Ca. 357/6 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 806: Dedication Fragment

Lower part of a small inscribed stele. Broken at the top; the back rough picked, is worn and hacked. Parts of both sides remain; at the left picked fine with a smooth-dressed band at the edge; at the right, ... Ca. 30 B.C ... Ca. 30 B.C.

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[Agora Object] AP 2571: Globular Stirrup Jar: Linear

Mycenaean stirrup vase. Incomplete. Nine concentric rings from the neck base to the foot, in brown glaze. The original handles had a brown glaze on the exterior. The knob and covering of the false neck ... no traces of use-wear or ... Furumark Motif 1: 42 ... No context on card. UK(20)

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[Agora Object] P 19233: Oinochoe

The body preserved, with gaps, to the base of the narrow neck; neck, mouth and handle missing. Low base, slightly concave underneath, with flaring edge; plump body with widest point fairly low, and rather ... 8-10, 12 April 1948 ... Hesperia 18 (1949), p. 293, no. 11, pls. 67:11, 69:11 ... Agora VIII, under no. 72 ... Agora XXXVI, no. T11-11, pp. 91-92, fig. 2.42.

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[Agora Object] P 37054: Slip-coated Bowl with White Paint Decoration

Nearly complete but for few gaps in body and at rim. Mended from many fragments. Glaze worn on the inside. Low ring foot. Oblique wall. High vertical keeled rim, wall slightly convex. Pair of grooves just ... 3rd-4th c. A.D ... 42.2m ... hobratschk:2012:b:37

[Agora Deposit] D 4:1: West Chamber

Cistern-chamber on the northwest side of Kolonos Agoraios, 10 to 12m west of the end of the Hellenistic Building. Dimensions at bottom 2.50m x 2.75m. The west chamber of a cistern system composed of two ... Use filling early 1st-2nd c. B.C ... 5:1) retained little or no ... 1st/2nd c. B.C. .2=Dumped

[Agora Object] P 28562: Black Glaze Bowl with Lid

a) Mended from eight pieces. Chips missing. Conical bowl with raised disk foot. Lip flares inward with outer flange for lid. b) Mended from seven pieces. Small chips missing from edge. Convex domed lid ... 10 June 1971 ... outer flange for lid. b

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[Agora Object] P 15263: Black Figure Lekythos

Mended from many pieces; the shape complete but a large part of the surface has peeled off. Plump shoulder lekythos; small echinus mouth; flaring ring foot. On the shoulder, a bird, standing right, with ... 25 May 1939 ... Study Collections-Case No. 124-1/2

[Agora Object] P 23085: Vessel Fragment with Double Basket Handle

Fragment from the top of a pot with a small round mouth over which are two basket handles at right angles to one another. The lower part of the pot is broken away, but at the line of break there are four ... 20 April 1953 ... Agora XXXIII, no. 337, fig. 56, pl. 42.

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[Agora Object] S 3347: Herm Head

Broken at neck. Back of head, including part of one ear; appears to have been cut to form flat surface. Tip of beard and nose missing. Very worn. Heavy encrustation on hair above forehead, nothing on re-cut ... 7 July 1981 ... on display Always lift head off first and move separately from the base; ON NO

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[Agora Object] I 6524: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele. The top akroterion and some of the bottom below the setting line broken away; otherwise intact. An attempt was made in antiquity to break up the stele, and a narrow channel ... 337/336 B.C ... 337/336 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 270: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Fragment comes from a large vase at a point where the body makes a sharp curve; wall tapers toward bottom. Preserved, most of a siren, facing left, with crude simplified rosettes. On the creamy-orange ... 24 February 1932 ... (1923): pl. 20, no. 91 for the

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[Agora Object] P 16586: Black Figure Lekythos

Complete save for chip from handle and many flakes from surface. Shoulder lekythos with low spreading foot and echinus mouth. Top of foot and lower body glazed, also mouth and handle. On front of body, ... 25 April 1940 ... Brommer (1956), p. 87, no. A 96 ... Hesperia 20 (1951), pl. 42 a-1 (Grave 12) ... Agora XXIII, no. 816, pl. 76.

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[Agora Object] P 1544: Black Figure Skyphos

Mended from many fragments. Fragments of rim and side and part of one handle restored. Comast scene. A) On either end a wreathed man dancing right. In the center, a woman playing the flutes; behind, a ... August-September 1932 ... Stoa Gallery-Case No. 33.2, top shelf

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[Agora Object] P 19317: Black Glaze Lekanis with Lid

Mended from many pieces; fragments of wall, rim, handle and lid (including the disk top of the handle) missing. Restored in plaster. Plain rounded bowl on ring foot, the shape similar to the lekanis P ... 8 April 1948 ... B 18:5

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[Agora Object] S 218: Head of Male Figure

Small bearded head in the Archaic manner. Nose, end of beard, and hair above forehead chipped off. Braid round back of head, traces of locks at forehead. Left eye more highly arched than right. Broken ... 7 May 1932 ... Agora XI, no. 159, pp. 145-146, pl. 42.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 7, s. 96, p. 80

Imported Lamps; Lamps of the Late 1st Century Before Christ to the Mid-1st Century After Christ; Various. Haken, pp. 29-42. Haken 11, p. 36, fig. 2. Cistern. Agora, V, G 152, p. 37, pl. 44. Haken, p. 32 ... Agora 7 80 D 4:1 M 17:1 F 16:2 ... 1st half of 1st A.D ... Haken, pp. 29-42 ... Allard Pierson Museum, Algemeene Gids, Amsterdam, 1937, no. 1687, pl. LXXXV ... Alexandria Museum no. 6502

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[Agora Object] MC 1189: Clay Token

Small chips missing. Obverse: inscribed. It has three lines of text made of an ovoid seal. Reverse: parallel striations (traces of the object-wood (?) against which it was affixed). Buff clay. Similar ... 28 July 1971 ... Hesperia 49 (1980), p. 89, pl. 14, no. 15 ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 178, pl. 39 f.

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[Agora Object] S 1077: Herm Head of Propylaios Type

Broken off at neck, but beard completely preserved; has been chipped away form large statue at back. Filleted bearded head of Alcamenes type, slightly under life-size, with three rows of snail curls framing ... Early Roman period (?) ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 407, n. 110 ... ILN (9 July 1938), p. 57, no. 4 ... Agora XI, no. 163, pp. 148-149, pl. 44.

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[Agora Object] I 5319: Honorary Monument Fragments

Inscribed fragments. Fragment ΙΙ 272 and II 360b a), two joining fragments. Inscribed face, left side and back preserved. Thirteen lines of the inscription preserved. Fragment ΙΙ 360a b), inscribed face ... a) (ΙΙ 272) 17 March 1938 a) (II 360b) 1 April 1938 b) (ΙΙ 360a) 1 April 1938 c) (ΙΙ 429) 9 May 1938 c) (II 446) 18 May 1938 d) (ΘΘ 288) 19 May 1938 ... Hesperia 10 (1941), p. 255, no. 61 ... Agora XVIII, no. H437, pl. 42.

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[Agora Deposit] O 7:5: Tomb of the Niches

Mycenaean Chamber Tomb with niches. One of the few tombs found in the Agora that has an almost architectural regularity with squares chamber (1.75m wide by 2.10m deep) and axially centered dromos (4m long ... Myc. III A 1:2 ... Hesperia 21 (1952), pp. 105-106, fig. 4, pl. 25 b, c.

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[Agora Object] S 2476: Head of Kore

Broken away at neck. Nose and mouth damaged. Hair, bound in stephane, runs in waves around face and in long zigzags down the back (three strands cross shoulder). Disk earrings. Bulging eyes, high cheekbones ... 5th c. B.C ... 5th c. B.C.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 23, s. 99, p. 83

Prometheus Painter. Camtar Painter. London B 76. Acropolis 627. Group of North Slope AR 942. North Slope AR 942. Eleusis 252 (766). Painter of Louvre F 6. Painter of Vatican 309. Lydos. Florence 76359 ... Agora 23 83 ... London B 76 ... Cat. Sotheby 13-14. July 1981, no. 243 ... Archeologiche], Milan 1980, p. 197, no

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[Agora Object] P 22435: Amphora Fragments

Dipylon amphora. Several joining fragments preserve the neck and rim, complete except for chips, with also a little of the shoulder and the lower part of one handle. The base is also preserved, in three ... 27 June 1952 ... Study Collections-Case No. 4, top

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[Agora Object] P 21706: Krater on Stand

Mended from many pieces; parts of rim and wall, a little of base and all of one handle missing. High stand, flaring below, wheel ridged above; deep tapering bowl; vertical rim; double horizontal handles ... 26 June 1951 ... Stoa Gallery-Case No. 75.3

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 4, s. 251, p. 241

Other. Road. Hesperia, VI, 1937, p. 120, fig. 64. Well. Hesperia, VIII, 1939, p. 275, note 4. Hesperia, Suppl. IV, pp. 8-15. Type 23 B; Flat Rims; Broad Open Bodies; Restricted Glaze. Type 21 C; Curved ... Agora 4 241 F-G 12:1 I 9:1 G-H 11-12 H 12:11 H 12:15 H 12:18 H 10:2 H 16:3 H 10:3 H 16:4 H 12:1 H 17:4 H 12:6 H 17:5 H 12:9 H-I-J 12-13 ... Early 6th B.C ... Type 42 B; Moulded; Watch-Shaped Profiles ... Type 23 B; Flat Rims; Broad Open Bodies; Restricted Glaze ... Type 16 B; Lamps with Broad Flat Overhanging Rims; Athenian Version

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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 ... Type 42 D; Moulded; with Moulded Lugs; Flat-Topped Nozzles ... Type 25 B; Globular Bodies; Thick Bases; Pierced Lugs Added ... Type 25 B Prime; Globular Bodies; Thick Bases; Pierced Lugs Added; Unglazed

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[Agora Object] J 162: Gold Ornament

Five intact all similar beads. a) Hollow cylinder widened at each end and grooved. Elongated heart decoration on one side. Possibly a divider in a bead of necklace (?) b) Intact but somewhat squashed ... 28 July 1971 ... (?) b) Intact but somewhat

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 4 2004: Military Service

http://agathe.gr/democracy/military_service.html

Military Service After the 18-year-old was registered in his deme as a citizen and was approved by the Council, he entered military service as a young conscript (ephebe) with other members of his tribe ... fourth century B ... ephebic training 42 years ... century B.C., stamped with

[Agora Object] P 14691: Amphora Fragments with Graffito

Many fragments preserve part of the lip, one handle and most of the other, and parts of the neck and shoulder of a large glaze-banded amphora; restored in plaster to shoulder. Deep torus lip forming a ... 13 April 1939 ... PD 1048-b, PD 1133-11(F 7)

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[Agora Object] S 2435: Portrait Bust of Female Figure

Intact. Perhaps unfinished. Very personalized portrait of a middle-aged woman. Long strands of hair, parted in middle, pulled down and back over ears. Hair in back bound in a thick coil. She wears a thick ... 3rd c. A.D ... molded base. No inscription.

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[Agora Object] S 1276: Fragments of a) Grave Relief with Male Figure and Dog, b) Dog's Head in Relief, c) Kouros

Three fragments: a) Broken above and at right, perhaps also below. Left side smooth. Back badly pitted by cesspool acids, but probably nearly original. Preserved bottom similarly pitted; may or may not ... a) (Θ 1928) ca. 530-525 B.C., b) (Ε 626) last quarter of 6th c. B.C., c) ca. 600-590 B.C ... Agora XI, no. 65 B, pp. 13-16, pl. 1, (frag. c) ... Richter (1961), no. 49, pp. 34-35, figs. 131, 177, (frag. a) ... Richter (1961), no. 69, p. 48, fig. 168, (frag. b).

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1422

Broken and mended with many missing pieces restored in plaster and painted, notably a large amount of the rim. Three concentric circles on underside of foot. Glaze misfired on A--B from stacking in the ... Ca. 480 B.C ... Red Figured And White Ground | Cups | Type B | Decorated On Inside And Outside

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 11

Wall fragment with return and start of mouth at very top. Thin brownish black glaze on inside. Glaze pitted and abraded in places. P.H. 0.22; P.W. 0.219. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 21, 1952, pl. 30:c; C ... Ca. 450-440 B.C ... Ca. 450-440 B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 2539: Kleroterion Fragments

Fragments of inscription. Prytany decree; Kleroterion. Four non-joining fragments Ο 321a-d (a-d) . Stoichedon. Fragment O 321 (a), part of toothed left side preserved; otherwise broken. A blank space ... 159/8 or 158/7 B.C ... H. a) 0.265, b) 0.325, ... a) 0.212, b) 0.23, c) ... 0.085, b) 0.083, c) 0.05, d)

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[Agora Object] S 2452: Herm Head

Broken at neck, preserving part of socket of right arm. Tip of nose broken. Lower lip replaced, probably ancient repair during carving. Bearded. Long hair in waves from face and circulating from crown ... 17-20 August 1971 ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 164, pl. 35 a, b.

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[Agora Object] P 5811: Kantharos: West Slope and Inscribed

Kantharos on high stem with high swung cup handles. Fragments from the lower body and parts of the handles missing. Restored in plaster. Front and back, to each side, a torch in thinned clay, with white ... 30 May 1935 ... Leica, 5-278, 84-1-42, 84-1-43, 84-1-44, color slide

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1673

Wall fragment from the receptacle of a rhyton(?). Max. dim. 0.063. Maenad (most of draped legs, hanging leg of her nebris), probably dancing to right. Above her right thigh at the break is a bit of reserve ... Probably early 5th century B.C ... third, Bayonne 118 (p. 42, cat. no. 112, pl. 22:1) but ... cat. no. 258, pl. 170);

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[Agora Object] P 13127: Black Figure Hydria Fragments

Many fragments making up to six. From wall of a closed pot of thin fabric, probably an hydria (or lekythos). a) Lower margin of panel with legs of man walking right; behind him what appears to be the ... 31 May 1938 ... Study Collections-Case No. 5-Ε

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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 ... B 433 ... B 1182 ... B 597

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 12.2, s. 77, p. 450

Breccia, E., Catalogue générale des antiquités égyptiennes, musée d' Alexandrie: La Nécropole di Sciatbi, Cairo, 1912, pl. 43, 59, pl. 52, 96-98, pl. 55, 112, pl. 56, 120. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique, ... Agora 12 450 ... Bulletin de correspondance hellénique, Paris, LXXXVI, 1962, p. 360, fig. 42, ... nos. 14-15, p. 341, fig. 23, no. 28, p. 342, fig. 24, no. 30 ... Antiquities, H.B. Walters, London,

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[Agora Object] P 26632: Black Figure Amphora Fragments

Two panels: A: Fragments a, c, e, h. a) From right side of panel; lower part of male figure walking left in chlamys (dotted edge) away from a column, holding something. In field in front of him part ... 16, 25 July 1959 ... picture. B: Fragments b, d, f, g, i. b) and d): Parts of ... of cloak; b), d), f), h), ... joining frags. to b and d).

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[Agora Object] AP 2545: Mug: Patterned

Mycenaean tankard, fragmentary. Exterior one wide and one narrower red band around base; groups of narrow vertical lines with zigzags between them; these vertical lines have scallop pattern framing them; ... LH IIIC ... Hesperia 8 (1939), p. 373, fig. 55,b.

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: State Religion

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State Religion: The Archon Basileus There was no attempt in Classical Athens to separate church and state. Altars and shrines were intermingled with the public areas and buildings of the city. A single ... Archon Basileus There was no ... 47S B.C. H.: 0.097 m. Athens, Agora Museum P 42. It

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[Agora Object] P 21860: Red Figure Oinochoe: Inscribed

Missing fragments of the body, including much of the figured scene; restored in plaster. Ring foot, finely profiled; flat resting surface; inner face concave, and offset from underside of floor. Rounded ... May-June 1951 ... Study Collections-Case No. 129-1/2

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[Agora Deposit] T 15:2: Pit Grave, Adult Inhumation

John Camp ... Protogeometric grave (female inhumation) located about 0.60m northwest of T 15:1. It consisted of a roughly rectangular pit, with the corners slightly rounded, oriented approximately north-south. The pit ... "Submycenaean"/Early Protogeometric ... Hesperia 42 (1973), pp. 398-399, pl. 73 a, b.

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[Agora Object] S 211: Herm Head

Bearded herm head of Archaic type. Back of head broken away above, hair around brow damaged, nose and chin broken away, surface damaged. Full height preserved. Front of neck forms a tongue (width broken), ... Early 5th century B.C ... have projected. No dowel was ... earth") and there are no iron ... Found in the wall of the modern house 632β/16 (632b/16) to the south of the

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[Agora Object] S 2499: Herm Head

Broken at bottom. Beard, side locks, right side of nose, left central part of curls over forehead broken away. Crack across top of head. Cutting and dowel for repair at lower back. Alcamenoid herm. Hair ... 2nd c. A.D ... Stoa Gallery-Case No. 66.3

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 29.1, s. 26, p. xxvi

Kleiner, F.S. 1975a. The 1926 Piraeus Hoard and Athenian Bronze Coinage ca. 86 B.C., Δελτ 28, 1973, A' [1975], pp. 169-186. Kleiner, F.S. 1975b. The Earliest Athenian New Style Bronze Coins. Some Evidence ... Agora 29 xxvi ... Hesperia 42, pp. 312-333 ... B.C., Δελτ 28, 1973, A' ... Kleiner, F.S. 1975b. The Earliest Athenian New Style Bronze Coins. Some Evidence

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[Agora Object] P 4683: Red Figure Stand Fragments: Inscribed

Projecting rim, flat and reserved on top. Inside, alternating glazed and reserved bands, glazed broader and more streaked toward the middle of the pot than at the top where the surface has been polished ... 22 February -7 April 1935, 22 May 1937 ... Est. Diam. (lip) 0.25; P.H. a) 0.11, b) 0.066, c) 0.06, d) 0.075, e) 0.029, f)

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[Agora Object] S 387: Portrait Herm

Mended from five pieces. Missing: end of nose, edge of left ear; right shoulder and back; small breaks in drapery and neck on left side, slice of hair over the right temple. The height of the bust is ... Ca. 215-225 A.D ... AJA 37 (1933), pp. 547-548, fig. 6B ... Agora I, no. 39, pp. 52-53, pl. 26.

[Agora Deposit] H-K 12-14: Middle Stoa Building Fill

Middle Stoa Building Fill (with filling to S) (See also Κ: H-I-J 14-15 and Λ: K-M 13-14) This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; ... To ca. 180 B.C ... Hesperia 26 (1957), pp. 341, 346, under nos. 17, 42, 44 ... Grace (1956), pp. 97, 109, nos. 9-11.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 12.2, s. 71, p. 444

Annuario della Scuola Archaeologica di Atene, Bergamo and Rome, VI-VII, 1923-1924 (19260, p. 287, fig. 184, 5. The Application of Quantative Methods in Archaeology, R.F. Heizer and S.F. Cook (ed.), Viking ... Agora 12 444 ... 1966-1967, p. 5 (plan), 42, fig ... 1959-60, p. 124, fig. 98b ... Antichità viva, Florence, IV, no. 3, 1965, p. 41, fig. 16

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Prytaneis

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The Prytaneis (Executive Committee) The senators administered their meetings themselves. Each tribal contingent in the Boule served in rotation for a period of 35 or 36 days as the Prytaneis, or Executive ... B.C. Model by Petros ... about 470-460 B.C. 9.2 ... no good arrangement

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[Agora Object] I 7154: Dedicatory Monument Fragments

Inscribed fragments of votive or funerary reliefs. Cave of Pan relief. Fragment Ω 1525, broken all around. Part of top and bottom surfaces preserved. Bottom border of a stele with part of the tenon preserved ... 330-320 B.C. (?) ... Agora:Object:KirchPA II , no. 10652, p. 118 ... Güntner (1994), p. 128, no. A 54, pl. 12.2 ... Hesperia 42 (1973), pp. 168-170, pl. 35.

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[Agora Object] S 473: Group of Aphrodite and Eros

Missing, the head of Aphrodite, her right arm from above the elbow, her left forearm (doweled on, dowel in place), and fragments of her drapery. The upper right arm was found broken off. The free-hanging ... 12 April 1934 ... 476 (B 609). Missing of ... preserved at present they show no

[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 ... 6th century B.C. His name ... B.C. and ruled until his ... no trouble during his rule

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 12.2, s. 80, p. 453

Führer durch die Antikenabteilung, Staatliche Museen, Berlin, 1968 (bearb. von U. Gehrig, A. Greifenhagen, N. Kunisch). Ginouvès, R., Balaneutikè: Recherches sur le bain dans l' antiquité grecque, Paris, ... Agora 12 453 ... Glückselig and Wärndorfer, Versteigerung, Vienna, 27-28 Sept., 1922, no. 195 ... Graef, B., Langlotz, E., and others, Die antigen ... 27 a, pl. 41-42, pl. 46,

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 12.2, s. 76, p. 449

Beazley, J. D., Attic Red-figure Vase painters, 2nd edition, [ARV], Oxford, 1963, p. 1503, 5. Benndorf, O., Das Heroon von Gjölbaschi-Trysa, Vienna, 1889, pl. 21. Bloesch, Hansjörg, Antike Kleinkunst in ... Agora 12 449 ... Berliner Museum, Berlin, XIV, 1964, pp. 41-42 ... 3b, pl. 89, 4, pl. 92, 1c, pl. 120, 1 b-c, pl. 127 a and pl. 128, 4b, pl. 135, ... Supplementary volume no. 6), Oxford,

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 12.2, s. 72, p. 445

Ἀρχαιολογική Ἐφημερίς, 1953-54, Part 1, pp. 205-206. Archeologia, Warsaw, XV, 1964, p. 192, fig. 25. Ashmolean Museum: Select Exhibition of Sir John and Lady Beazley's Gifts, 1912-1966, London, 1967 [Beazley ... Agora 12 445 ... Archivo español de Arqueologia, Madrid, XXXII, 1959, p. 101ff., nos. 1-5, figs. 1-3 ... Arias, P.E. and Hirmer, M., translated and revised by Brian B. Shefton, A ... 12, no. 10, p. 26, no. 33

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[Agora Object] S 312: Winged Nike: Akroterion

Missing: head, right arm just below shoulder, left arm, right leg from immediately above knee, left leg from immediately above ankle; parts of the cloak at the back gone, also the fragments of drapery ... 21 March 1933 ... doctoral dissertation by B