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[Agora Publication] Archaic and Archaistic Sculpture

Harrison, E. B ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Over 170 catalogued pieces of sculpture from the Athenian Agora are divided into four sections: the genuinely Archaic in date and form, the “archaistic” imitating Archaic originals (late 5th century to ... 1965

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[Agora Object] I 108: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment of Herm. Part of front and apparently a little of right surface preserved, though this latter carelessly worked. Near the right edge two wavy tresses. Below, left, inscribed. Honorary ... 1931

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[Agora Object] I 950: Honorary Dedication

Inscribed Herm. Only the right shoulder and chest remain. The original thickness is preserved. The sides are carefully dressed, with trace of mortise for arms. The end of a lock of hair remains on the ... 210 A.D.

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[Agora Object] I 1393: Herm Fragment: Prytany List

Fragment from an inscribed Herm. Broken at top, right side, back and bottom. Part of the chest, and a strand of hair left preserved. Part of eleven lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble ... Ca. 166/7 A.D.

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[Agora Object] I 2056: Grave Monument

Inscribed grave stele. A great stele, broken off at the top. Back and sides finished smooth. Two fine drafted lines run vertically down each side of the front face, near the edge, to 0.082m. from the bottom, ... 6th. century B.C.

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[Agora Object] I 6496: Decree Fragment

Inscribed fragment of stele with relief. Inscribed face, smooth right side and rough picked back preserved. Relief above inscription; at right, feet of draped figure left, and to left of fragment, a dolphin ... 321/0 B.C. (?)

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[Agora Object] S 23: Draped Figure Fragment

Broken all around and on back. Part of a figure, showing groups of narrow straight folds to the right, to the left the drapery is tightly drawn in widely spaced shallow folds. Nice finish. Pentelic marble ... Last quarter of 6th century B.C.

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[Agora Object] S 30: Head of Kouros

Broken off at the base of the neck. About half life-size, The face is much injured; the cheeks and chin being abraded and the nose obliterated. The hair is worked as a mass , falling low on the neck with ... Last quarter of 6th century B.C.