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[Agora Publication] The Neolithic and Bronze Ages

Immerwahr, S. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The finds in the Athenian Agora from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages have added important chronological context to the earliest eras of Athenian history. The bulk of the items are pottery, but stone, bone, ... 1971

[Agora Object] P 2431: Pithos Fragment with Paint Decoration

A handle and small bit of the side are preserved. The handle is the shape of approximately half an oval and is horizontal with a hole pierced vertically through it. The wall is heavy. Transverse bars painted ... 1932

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[Agora Object] P 9741: Pithos Fragments with Paint Decoration

Two fragments, one from the wall, the other from the rim. Nearly vertical wall; broad horizontal projecting rim, set just below plain lip, and pierced with two large holes. Decoration: on the rim, a band ... 17-26 March 1937

[Agora Object] P 10854: Pithos Fragment

Wall fragment. Elaborately decorated with a scheme of "wheels", bars, cross-hatched lozenges or triangles, and star-like rosettes. Handmade of coarse buff to pinkish clay, with many white particles; ... 3 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 14005: Disk

About one-third of a small disc, pierced in center, the outer edge shaved off obliquely. Perhaps a lid(?). It seems to have been carefully cut from the wall of a pot. Gritty buff clay; matte painted ... 3-7 June 1937

[Agora Object] P 17541: Vessel Fragment

From a closed pot; part of flat base with straight side and of widely flaring wall preserved. Pinkish clay, buff at core and on outer surface; a band of dark brown paint around base. Middle Helladic ... 15 May 1939

[Agora Object] P 17554: Jug Fragments

Two non-joining fragments: a) part of flaring neck and plain rim; decorated with two uneven bands of brown around lower part of neck; b) part of the base of the neck and wide shoulder, decorated with a ... 21 June 1939

[Agora Object] P 24752: Vessel Fragment

Pot fragment with matte-painted decoration. Light surface outside with broad horizontal band and narrow diagonals in dark gray-brown. Clay gray at core, yellow-buff on inside surface. J.L. Caskey says ... 18 March 1955