[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

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[Agora Object] IL 1280: Lead Lamp Holder Fragments

Three non-joining fragments give back half of holder with start of handle, another non-joining part of the handle and part of the nozzle. Ring foot, band handle. Much corroded surface with a hole. Cf ... 8 April 1953

[Agora Object] IL 1281: Lead Vessel Fragment

Fragments missing from lip, small hole on bottom and side. Crooked. Small pot with flat bottom and originally straight walls. Surface corroded. Belongs with Pyre J 3:2. Poros-Terrace, east end; fallen ... 8 April 1953

[Agora Object] P 22987: Saucer

A small saucer, very irregularly made; glazed inside and out with poor brownish glaze. Belongs with Pyre J 3:2. Finished Horos Terrace, east end, layer VI, filling among stone packing above line of strosis ... 8 April 1953

[Agora Object] P 22988: Plate

Mended from two pieces. A flat plate, badly warped in making. Low ring foot, grooved on resting surface; two grooves around underside and a broad groove on the plain rounded rim. Thin dull glaze wash ... 8 April 1933

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[Agora Deposit] I 12:3: Pyre in Horos Terrace Trench, West End, Set in Strosis 5

Pyre in Horos Terrace Trench, East end, set into Strosis 5. In room 1 (court), near north wall. Concentration in stratum, no pit discerned; described as a "little nest of pots" within layer V (Lot ΜΣ ... 350-325 B.C.