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[Agora Object] T 3626: Seated Female Figurine

Head damaged. Fragments missing from lower left (proper) part. Board type figure sits with arms extended to arms of throne which is supported in the rear by a narrow back and a tripod prop. Long hair ... 27-29 May 1959 ... Seated Female Figurine

[Agora Object] T 3823: Seated Male Figurine Fragment

Preserved is lower section of pair of joined legs from below knees to above ankles. Backs of legs not articulated. Similar in type to T 3804. Traces of white paint. Reddish-buff clay. Well and cistern ... 5-9 August 1968 ... section of pair of joined legs ... ankles. Backs of legs not articulated. Similar in type to T

[Agora Object] T 3308: Bust of Male Figurine

The back, in two fragments, of a bust, broken below waist (i. e. base missing), for an "old man" type. Traces of white slip. Coarse red clay. ADDENDA Back part of a bust, mended from two pieces. Joined ... 16 April 1936 ... fragments, of a bust, broken below ... for an "old man" type. Traces of white slip. Coarse

[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 ... series of lamp types from the ... of lamp types facilitates ... different types of herms and how

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[Agora Object] T 347: Head of Female Figurine

Back flat. Features rubbed. Remains of heavy white slip. Dark brown stain on left side of face and headdress. Pinkish buff clay. Archaic type. Rectangular rockcut shaft. Leica, XXVI-47 ... August-September 1932 ... Head of Female Figurine

[Agora Object] T 2855: Seated Female Figurine Fragment

Part of a knee and drapery from a seated female figure. Fold added by hand. Broken all around. Flat back of plastic vase type; Perhaps from plastic lekythos. White with greeny-blue paint. Buff-reddish ... 11-12 June 1947 ... Seated Female Figurine Fragment

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[Agora Object] T 3616: Chariot Figurine

Head of charioteer and heads and forelegs of horses missing. Charioteer, leading four horses, is pressed against their legs. White slip and red bands across whole group. Buff clay. ADDENDA Many other ... 27-29 May 1959 ... Chariot Figurine

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Theater

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Theater Western drama was an Athenian invention which developed late in the 6th century B.C. out of the festivals celebrated in honor of the god Dionysos. Originally held in the Agora, the plays were soon ... 6th century B.C. out of the festivals celebrated in honor of ... to the South Slope of the