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[Agora Report] 1956 ΠΠ: Section ΠΠ March-June, 1956

A. Boegehold ... The ruins unearthed in section ΠΠ represent six roughly defined periods: 4th century B.C. to Hellenistic, Augustan, pre-Herulian, post-Herulian, Byzantine and Turkish. The results of the excavation are ... 20 Feb-29 Jun 1956

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[Agora Object] G 543: Bowl Fragments

Four large fragments, mended from many, preserve parts of the rim and wall of a deep millefiori bowl; nothing of the foot preserved. Many additional fragments do not join. The wall shows a full rounded ... 24 April 1956

[Agora Object] L 5280: Lamp

Two joining fragments make up more than half the lamp, but handle mostly broken off. Fragmentary Handle pierced. Globules and bars on rim. Disc decorated with two warriors. From fill of deep passage leading ... 26 October 1956

[Agora Object] P 25611: Plate Fragment: Gray Ware

Rim fragment from a very large plate or platter. Low moulded rim. Thick grayish-red fabric, micaceous and highly laminated, resembling Samian. Firm glossy black glaze on top and rim (worn on rim); dull ... 30 April 1956

[Agora Object] P 25746: Cup Fragment with Relief Decoration

Bit of rim of thin-walled cup. Low conical projections with stems from relief decoration below rim. Black glaze. Gray clay. ADDENDA North Italian [JWH]. Fill of deep passage leading north from rectangular ... 26 October 1956

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[Agora Notebook] ΠΠ-12

Notebook/Coins ... E. Vanderpool ... 2201 2400 ... 1947, 1953, 1956

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[Agora Deposit] A 16:2: Cistern Channel Fill

Filling in eastern channel at W. end of casting pit A 16:1. Early Roman (1st c. A.D.) but with some later disturbances (3rd. and 4th. c. A.D. and Byz.). P 25747 (VG thinks strayed from A 16:1) Estimated ... 1st. c. A.D.