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[Agora Publication] Amphoras and the Ancient Wine Trade

Grace, V. R ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Although this booklet is based on broken pottery found during the excavation of the Agora, the author ranges far beyond the confines of Athens in her discussion of the purpose and significance of different ... 1961

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[Agora Object] P 2371: Storage Amphora with Graffito

Mended from many pieces. Bits of handle, neck, shoulder, and sides restored. Elongated oblong neck; sharply angled shoulder; bulge below rim. Scratched across shoulder on one side: Rather coarse buff ... 4 April 1933

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[Agora Object] P 16524: Amphora: Chian

Most of one handle missing, and small pieces from the wall; restored in plaster. Pointed amphora with tall neck, rolled lip, angular shoulder, and large button toe, handles from below rim to near edge ... May, June 1939

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[Agora Object] P 18816: Storage Amphora: Chian

Mended from many pieces; small part of lip, and pieces of wall, missing. Walls taper sharply to small toe. Thickened lip, slightly flaring. Pink clay with warm buff surface. Well, upper fill. 6498, 6509 ... 23 July-6 August 1947

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[Agora Object] SS 1839: Stamped Amphora: Chian

Whole jar put together of large fragments, part of side restored. Cap. (Lang 1954) 21.710. Red clay. Stamped on neck; sphinx. Grf: =PIIC= (according to M.L.)* Prof: PD 1454--64* Well; uniform Greek fill ... 4 April 1933

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[Agora Monument] Stoa of Attalos

Commercial Attalos II of Pergamon Conglomerate, Limestone, Pentelic Marble, Hymettian Marble Fully Restored ... Ca. 150 B.C.

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[Agora Image] 2012.01.0013 (82-283)

Chian amphora ... Detail of neg. no. 82-283 Horizontal (normal)

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[Agora Image] 2012.56.0298 (82-283)

Development of the Chian jars, 6th-5th centuries B.C. Photo taken for the booklet on "Amphoras and the ancient wine trade" prepared by Virginia R. Grace ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... September 1959