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[Agora Report] 1939 ΝΝ: Section ΝΝ Season of 1939

Rodney S. Young ... Section ΝΝ lies at the mouth of the valley between Pnyx and Areopagus, which was the important thoroughfare from the Agora to the Pnyx and to the southern parts of the city, as well as to the Piraeus Gate, ... 26 Sep 1938-24 Jun 1939

[Agora Object] IL 736: Lead Token

Obverse: helmeted head of Athena, right. Reverse: bull, left. For obverse cf. coinage of Antigonos Gonatas, 277-239 B.C. in. McClean II, p. 71, nos. 3599-3608, pl. 134, nos. 5-9. Brown gravelly fill ... 30 March 1939

[Agora Object] L 3669: Lamp

Small fragments missing. Rosette on discus; herringbone on rim; solid handle, doubly grooved above, singly below. On the reverse, two almond-shaped grooves, enclosing a palm branch; impressed circle at ... 27 March 1939

[Agora Object] L 3671: Lamp

Small hole in bottom; handle chipped. Plain concave discus, set off from down sloping rim by two light grooves; air hole. Impressed petals on rim. Small rounded nozzle. Thin high-pierced handle; two grooves ... 29 March 1939

[Agora Object] L 3674: Lamp

Piece missing from discus. Concave discus, with crescent in relief below filling hole. Three irregular grooves and ridges set off discus from narrow rim decorated with ring of small raised dots. Pierced ... 30 March 1939

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[Agora Object] P 14548: Plate or Bowl Fragment: Stamped

Rim fragment of a large plate or bowl. Projecting rim stamped on upper face: leaf pattern on inner edge, raised ridge with beading; egg and tongue on outer edge. Pergamene. Sand fill, mixed to Byz. Leica, ... 8 March 1939

[Agora Object] P 14559: Pyxis Lid: West Slope

Fragment of pyxis lid(?); domed top decorated with a rinceau in thin clay paint. The edge of the broad projecting flange reserved and stamped with an egg pattern. Good black glaze inside and out; brownish ... 14 March 1939

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[Agora Object] P 14561: Acrocup Fragment

Stem and disk foot intact, except for chips; trace of floor preserved. Around top of stem, a ridge, glazed; below it a reserved band. Resting surface reserved; incised near inner edge: Χ Δ Good glaze, ... 16 March 1939