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[Agora Publication] The Agora of Athens: The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center

Thompson, H. A. Wycherley, R. E ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The subtitle, The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center, suggests the general character of this volume, which provides an overview of the area that served as the civic center of Athens from ... 1972

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[Agora Object] A 2663: Water Pipe

Y-shaped junction pipe uniting the eastern and western outlets of the Southeast Fountain House; larger later system. Found in situ north of the Southeast Fountain House. Removed 25 July 1956. 5821, 5823-5824, ... 25 July 1956

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[Agora Object] B 30: Female Head : Nike

Two thirds life size. Preserved intact save for eyeballs which probably were inset. Hair gathered up from all sides to a stout peg in middle of crown. Terminates in front below throat in a triangular projection ... 27 February 1932

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[Agora Object] P 1231: Vessel: Kneeling Boy

Mended from many pieces; much of the boy's back and part of his right side missing. The hair hangs in a mass of conventionalized curls nearly to the middle of his back. The hands are lightly clasped, with ... Ca. 530 B.C.

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[Agora Object] P 18683: Moldmade Bowl

Apparently from the same mold as P 18688 (ΔΔ 306). Fragment mended from three pieces preserves the base and a small section of the wall; the profile complete. Medallion, small rosette with hatched petals; ... May 1947

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[Agora Object] P 18688: Mold for Moldmade Bowl

Mold for the bowl P 18683 (ΔΔ 301). Decoration chiefly of leaves with hatched interior bands. Carefully made, inside and out, and crisp. Τμήμα εκμαγείου Μεγαρικού σκύφου. Komos cistern. Leica, XXXIII-1, ... May 1947

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[Agora Object] P 26569: Cup

Three joining fragments preserve complete cup except for part of rim. Set off rim, slightly flaring. Disk foot; band handle. Dark red glaze inside and out, worn in spots. Reddish clay. Panathenaic Way, ... 10 June 1959

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[Agora Object] P 26571: Potter's Test Piece

Base of skyphos. Disk foot. Hole cut in bottom before firing. Underside carelessly glazed; also inside of pot and over breaks. Dull black glaze thinned to brown in spots, with a metallic sheen in others ... 10 June 1959