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[Agora Publication] Attic Black-Figured Pottery

Moore, M. B. Philippides, M. Z. P ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This volume is the first of the Athenian Agora reports to deal specifically with figured wares; it is concerned with the black-figured pottery found in the excavations in the Athenian Agora between 1931 ... 1986

[Agora Object] P 2035: Black Figure Lid Fragment

A small fragment of the foot preserved. Depicts sphinxes or sirens heraldically opposed. More is left of the creature on the left than of that on the right. Vertical stripes on the outer edge of the foot; ... May 1933

[Agora Object] P 3666: Black Figure Lid Fragments

Four (now five) fragments from the rim of a large lid, pierced for suspension. Around the periphery a band of geese moving right. Above them a band of sirens and lions. Fine buff clay; free use of incision, ... 20 April 1934, 27 April, 9 May 1938

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[Agora Object] P 13850: Black Figure Cup Fragment

From the wall of a cup. Wing and tail of a bird flying right; below part of another object (animal?). Purple for part of wing of bird, and a pair of narrow bands inside. Careful incision. Fine clay, ... 23 May-3 June 1938

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[Agora Object] P 15387: Black Figure Lid Fragment

About half the lid preserved, mended from many pieces. Gently domed lid with down-curved rim; globular knob handle finished with a small straight-sided finial. The underside reserved, decorated with a ... 9 June 1939

[Agora Object] P 15536: Black Figure Lid Fragment

Combat scene: at left, head, left shoulder and arm of Herakles wearing lion skin and drawing his sword from its scabbard. Above, to right, an uncertain agglomeration of limbs; in the center a large shield ... 12 June 1939

[Agora Object] P 15725: Pyxis Lid Fragment

About one-fifth preserved; broken off at handle attachment. Flat lid, the rim slightly offset. Four zones of black patterned decoration separated by groups of narrow bands: on rim, net pattern; then zone ... 21 June 1939

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[Agora Object] P 24947: Black Figure Lid

A few fragments missing. Domed lid with narrow flat rim and vertical loop handle. Decoration in red glaze and white. On either side of handle a large eye. Around outer edge a zone with wavy line and dot ... 20 June 1955