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[Agora Publication] Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C.

Sparkes, B. A. Tallcott, L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This massive (two-part) volume focuses on pottery produced between 600 and 300 B.C. with Sparkes discussing the black glaze and Talcott the domestic (household and kitchen) wares of the period. Over 2,040 ... 1970

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[Agora Object] P 4433: Pelike

Fragments of body and lip missing. Restored in plaster. A small pelike with open mouth and low ring base. Thin brownish glaze on lip, inside mouth, and in two bands at level of bottoms of handles. Buff ... 18 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 4444: Black Glaze Kantharos with Rouletting

Many fragments of body, rim, handles and base missing. Bulge on exterior, just below lip. Two vertical, flat-topped handles. Fattish body which rests on base. Stamped within: circles of rouletting. Black ... 13 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 4446: Black Glaze Bowl

Shallow bowl with flat floor and thick sides, turned slightly outward. Fragment of bottom missing; minor fractures. On lip, lower part of body, and beneath base grooves, reserved with miltos. Elsewhere ... 13 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 4459: Jug with Incised Decoration: Blister Ware

About half of body missing. Small, squat, roundish jug with narrow neck, round mouth and single vertical handle. Flat bottom. On body incised diagonal lines. Orange clay, gray at core. Transparent wash ... 13 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 4462: Frying Pan

Fragments of body missing. Restored in plaster. Large shallow open bowl with plain rim and rounded bottom and one broad, high loop handle. Orange clay, micaceous and gritty. Traces of burning on exterior ... 13 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 4463: Basin

The bottom entirely missing, also about half the upper part. Two non-joining groups. A central bowl, perhaps with rounded bottom and a very broad sloping rim on one side of which is a large lug. Two horizontal ... 13 April 1934

[Agora Object] P 4471: Lekane

Fragments of rim and body missing. Restored. A large, deep open krater; out-turned rim with flat top, grooved at outer and inner edges. Two round, horizontal handles, rising and attached to rim. Low ring ... 5 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 4535: Black Glaze Plate Fragment

About one-half preserved. Center of plate nearly flat; low upcurving wall and rim, neatly profiled. Low base ring. Center of underside is slightly sunk, and surrounded by a raised (but very slightly) ring ... 26 March 1934

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[Agora Object] P 4538: Fish Plate Fragment

Preserved is only a fragment of base and bottom of a very large and heavy plate with a depression in the center. Inside, the central hollow is surrounded by a groove, porobably reserved, and colored with ... 1934

[Agora Object] P 4580: Black Glaze Olpe

Small olpe with flat ring base, plain round (not trefoil) lip and high loop handle. Ring around shoulder. Attic clay, black glaze. Wall cut in stereo, 5th. c. and Hellenistic fill. Leica ... 25-26 April 1934

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[Agora Object] P 4599: Amphora

Most of one side and one handle missing (doubtless taken out when bothros, which cut through area of burials, was dug). Flaring ring foot with slightly convex profile; egg-shaped body, concave neck, ... Early 6th c. B.C.

[Agora Object] P 4623: Black Glaze Phiale Fragment

Half of a circular object broken away above or below, as the case may be. The upper(?) side convex, glazed black. Around the lower edge five little drain holes, into which the glaze has trickled. The bottom ... 7 February 1935

[Agora Object] P 4635: Black Glaze Lekanis Fragment

Lidless lekanis. From a large shallow bowl with slightly projecting step lip, and horizontal eared strap handle. Entirely glazed save outer faces of lip, handle, and handle space. Inside black, outside ... 11 February 1935

[Agora Object] P 4640: Black Glaze Oinochoe

About half preserved; much mended. None of the base remains. Egg-shaped body separated from wide shallow trefoil mouth by a moulded ring, vertical triple handle. Below neck, tongue pattern, tongues filled ... 15 February 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4663: Skyphos Fragment with Graffito

About half the body preserved; mended from many pieces; one fragment, mended from three pieces, does not join. Low ring foot, straight lip. Inside and outside, traces of a thin black glaze wash, now nearly ... 19 February 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4679: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the lip of a coarse pot; micaceous russet clay, unglazed; mended from two pieces. Inscribed inside: Note the writer's mistake. 6th. and 5th. c., red sand and tile fill. B' building fill, fill to ... 22 February 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4681: Ostrakon of Themistokles Neokleous Phrearrios

From the base of a bowl, black glazed. Incised on floor of bowl inside: In spite of the differences in handwriting, there seems no doubt that the fragments come from the same pot. 6th. and 5th. c., ... 22 February 1935

[Agora Object] P 4717: Black Glaze Oinochoe

Ring foot, heavy rounded body and wide trefoil mouth, with one vertical handle. Small pieces of body missing. Attic clay; glaze mottled black to red; inside, thin streaky glaze. Fine thin fabric. Disturbed ... 19 February 1935

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[Agora Object] P 4724: Black Glaze Pyxis Lid Fragment

Half preserved. High ring foot, flat upper surface with raised grooved edge and grooved circle in center; in grooves, added purple-red. Attic clay; good black glaze. ADDENDA Lid. Downturned flange. Mixed ... 22 February 1935