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[Agora Publication] Greek Lamps and Their Survivals

Howland, R. H ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The author has used the trustworthy chronological data supplied by the scientific excavation of “closed deposits” at the Athenian Agora to build a continuous series of lamp types from the 7th century B.C ... 1958

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[Agora Publication] Weights, Measures and Tokens

Lang, M. Crosby, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The first part of this book deals with weights (14 bronze, 109-111 lead, 28 stone) and measures (75 dry, 28-31 liquid). Although humble objects, the detailed study of these everyday items provides archaeological ... 1964

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[Agora Publication] Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C.

Sparkes, B. A. Tallcott, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This massive (two-part) volume focuses on pottery produced between 600 and 300 B.C. with Sparkes discussing the black glaze and Talcott the domestic (household and kitchen) wares of the period. Over 2,040 ... 1970

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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery: Athenian and Imported Moldmade Bowls

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume is the first of two to present the Hellenistic fine ware from the excavations in the Athenian Agora. Its scope is restricted to the moldmade hemispherical bowls manufactured from the late 3rd ... 1982

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[Agora Publication] Attic Black-Figured Pottery

Moore, M. B. Philippides, M. Z. P ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume is the first of the Athenian Agora reports to deal specifically with figured wares; it is concerned with the black-figured pottery found in the excavations in the Athenian Agora between 1931 ... 1986

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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997

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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery: The Plain Wares

Rotroff, S ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This manuscript represents the third and final volume in the publication of the Hellenistic pottery unearthed by the American excavations in the Athenian Agora. The first installment (Agora XXII) was devoted ... 2008

[Agora Publication] Industrial Religion: The Saucer Pyres of the Athenian Agora

Rotroff, S. I ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia Supplement 47 978-0-87661-547-8 ... 2013

[Agora Object] L 1779: Lamp

Vertical handle and end of nozzle missing. Low base, rising slightly toward the center. Unpierced knob on one side of upper body. Plain slightly sunken top. Wheelmade. Buff clay; dull black glaze, somewhat ... 14 May 1935

[Agora Object] L 1806: Lamp

Most of the nozzle missing. Vertical strap handle. Ribbed upper body with an unpierced double knob on each side. Ring foot, rising beneath. The mold much worn. Pinkish-buff clay, dull black glaze much ... About the middle of 3rd. quarter of 3rd. century B.C.-earliest years of 2nd. century B.C.

[Agora Object] L 1808: Lamp

Vertical strap handle missing. Unpierced knob on one side of double convex body. Small, slightly sunken top. Flat bottom; no base. Gray to buff slightly micaceous clay; traces of dull black glaze, nearly ... 225-125 B.C.

[Agora Object] L 1994: Lamp Fragment

Large plain lamp, about half preserved. Ring foot. Loop handle on left, lug (?) on right. Top sunken. Mould-made. Pinkich-buff clay, black glaze, much peeled. Type 43E of Agora collection, type XII of ... Late 3rd c. to early 1st century B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 5354: Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Inside, part of a medallion surrounded by a purple band. Outside, from center, rays, three rows of dots, alternating; part of ram walking left. Purple red retouches. Disturbed Β' building fill; tiles ... 11 April 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5464: Brazier with Plastic Lugs: Bearded Head

Fragments missing from rim, walls and base. Deep brazier on high concave stand with slightly upturned rim. Two horizontal loop handles, doubled-over upward, at junction of brazier and base. Outward-turned ... 15 April 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5550: Unguentarium

Slim fusiform unguentarium of gray clay, slipped gray; bands of white paint at point of greatest circumference, shoulder and around neck. Lip and base chipped. Well 9, green fill. Leica, 97-2-26 ... 11 May 1935

[Agora Object] P 5697: Black Glaze Dinos Fragment with Dipinto

From a large dinos with flat grooved rim; glazed inside, except just below the rim and outside; the rim reserved. On outside, in thinned clay paint, decoration of a large circle and a chevron; over the ... 23 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5701: Basket-Handled Jug

Ring foot. Pinkish buff clay; slipped, the slip much peeled. Hellenistic. Well 9. Leica, 96-1-30 ... 24 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5702: Black Glaze Bowl

Complete. High ring foot; broadly out-turned lip. On floor, the traces of another bowl, stacked for firing. Poor black glaze, much peeled. Well 9. Leica, 91-18-31 ... 24 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5703: Jug

Ring foot; long neck with outward-turned lip. Handle from shoulder to just below lip. Complete save for small hole in one side. Gritty micaceous pink clay, slipped with buff. Well 9. Leica, 96-2-3 ... 24 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5706: Black Glaze Bowl

Piece missing from the rim and wall. High ring foot; out-turned rim. Glaze red to chocolate brown; much chipped. Well 9. Leica, 91-18-1 ... 24 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5707: Jug

Ring foot; long neck with outward-turned lip. Similar to P 5703 (Β' 805) but the handle attached higher up at the lip. Part of the lip and a fragment from the wall, missing. Gritty pink clay, slipped; ... 24 May 1935

[Agora Object] P 5711: Black Glaze Pyxis Lid with Graffito

Lid with downturned flange. Two grooves at center above, one at edge, one on side of flange. Reserved, junction of underside and inner face of flange, grooves. On underside, matching marks incised beneath ... 25 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 5775: Black Glaze Salt Cellar

High ring foot; rim turned slightly inwards. Pinkish buff clay; black glaze. Well 9, Hellenistic fill. Leica, 91-34-33 ... 28 May 1935

[Agora Object] P 5776: Black Glaze Jug

Neck and handle broken off. Ring foot; shallow groove around shoulder. Underside unglazed. Probably non-Attic; cf. Olynthus XIII, pl. 169, no. 434, V.831. Well 9. Context of 150-86. Leica PD 1091-9 ... 29 May 1935

[Agora Object] P 5780: Askos

Plain duck askos. Part of one side and rim of the spout missing. Gritty pink clay, slipped. Well 9, bottom. Context second half of 4th c. B.C. Leica ... 31 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6755: Stamnos with Paint Decoration

Fragmentary, restored in plaster. Ring foot; projecting rim with straight vertical inner rim, for lid(?); two horizontal band handles. Two grooves at level of handles. Alternating straight and wavy glazed ... April-May 1935

[Agora Object] P 6756: Black Glaze Loutrophoros Fragment

High tapering cylindrical shaft with two moulded rings and beginning of vertical loop handle near the top. Edge of base at bottom broken off. Incised lines showing miltos. Attic clay, dull glaze, black ... April-May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6757: Black Glaze Plate: Gray Ware

Ring foot and down-turned rim. Double groove inside rim. Grayish buff clay with much peeled black glaze. Restored in plaster. Finished Well 9. Context of 150-86 B.C. Leica, 92-9-30(31) PD 911-i ... April-May 1935

[Agora Object] P 6758: Vessel Stand Fragment

Flat-bottomed circular stand for round-bottomed pots; straight side wall set back from edge of floor; projecting rim. Micaceous red clay with large white grits. Traces of creamy clip. Well 9. Leica PD ... April-May 1935

[Agora Object] P 6760: Lekane Lid Fragment

About half the edge and other fragments missing. Shallow convex lid with knob handle. Gritty red to gray clay. ADDENDA Found broken [December 1956]. Not found [July 1998]. Well 9. Leica ... April-May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6762: Storage Amphora

Bottom missing. Cylindrical body with round shoulder, narrow short neck and flaring mouth. Two vertical loop handles, grooved. Brownish buff clay, slipped. The clay has swelled inward in bubbles. Well ... April-May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6764: Moldmade Bowl

Rosette in medalliion on bottom. Large acanthus leaves with figures between, other figures or motifs floating over. Double groove and moulding, and scroll pattern separating bowl from rim. Incised miltos ... April-May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6765: Black Glaze Plate Fragment with Rouletting: Stamped

Small ring foot. Ring groove at center. Four stamped four-petalled flowers; double-grooved ring with rouletting between. Pinkish buff clay; good black glaze. Well 9. Leica, 91-36-4 ... April-May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 6766: Moldmade Bowl Fragment

Flaring foot. Elongated petals with jewels between. Attic clay; good black glaze. Well 9. Leica, 90-34-29 PD 901-71 ... April-May 1935

[Agora Object] P 25557: Pyxis Lid Fragment: West Slope

Lower part of domed top, part of wall and ledge between. On top, indefinite white blobs, on rim, pairs of leaves; on wall below, garland of leaves. Well 9; box 67. Leica ... 9-31 May 1935

[Agora Object] P 30433: Bowl Fragment with Maker's Signature

Five petals of long petal bowl with end of signature, upside down and backwards on petal: ΔΩΡΟΥ. Black glaze inside, red outside. Red clay. Well. Leica ... 1935

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[Agora Object] P 31923: White Ground Cup Fragment

Only bottom preserved. Hemispherical cup, slightly pointed. Very pale brown slip outside (10YR 7/4), with black glaze dot and circle at point of bottom. Dull brown glaze inside. Fairly hard, firm clay, ... 9-31 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 31926: Pyxis Fragment

Most of lower body preserved. Half of circumference of projecting foot chipped away. Flat underside, slightly concave at center, with beveled edge. Bottom of wall projects, marked off from wall by scraped ... 9-31 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 31928: Black Glaze Plate Fragment with Rouletting

About one-fourth of foot and part of floor. Widely flaring foot. Grooved resting surface. On floor, rouletting bound by groove. Grainy, shiny black glaze. Fine, soft, light red clay (2.5YR 6/6), partly ... 9-31 May 1935

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[Agora Object] P 31929: Jug Fragment

Neck, half of rim and part of shoulder preserved. Sloping shoulder with groove at top. Short, thin neck. Flaring rim. Strap handle attached below rim. Shiny brown glaze outside and upper inside. Catalogued ... 9-31 May 1935