The Agora's research pages are moving to ascsa.net and can be found at the following link: http://agora.ascsa.net.


icon

T 4417: Impression of Shield of Athena Parthenos

Single fragment, smoothed on back. Impression of upper third of Gorgoneion, with centrally parted hair in wavy horizontal lines framing double-creased forehead and one eyebrow of Medusa. Around head spirals ... 30 July 1996

icon

T 4426: Aphrodite Anadyomene Figurine

Two joining fragments make up complete figurine. Standing Aphrodite with hands to head holding a tress of hair to either side, right elbow raised, left elbow held close to body. Drapery wrapped around ... 30 July 1996

icon

T 4461: Terracotta Mold

Broken at left and below. Mended from two fragments. Impression taken from metal vase (situla) with relief decoration. Upper part of draped female figure, facing right and looking back to the left. Right ... 10 July 1997

icon

T 4474: Figurine

Intact. Slight flaking of painted surface. Proto-phi type figurine, with left arm distinctly modelled, curving up and resting on chest between breasts. Right arm down, across abdomen; bulge at position ... 24-30 July 1998

icon

T 4475: Seated Figurine

Complete. Head mended. Well preserved painted decoration and surface. Figure: Proto-Phi/Phi type, rendered separately and moulded to chair. Arms schematically rendered. Left arm slightly modelled at inside ... 24-30 July 1998

icon

T 4610: Plaque with Athena

Eight joining fragments and one non-joining preserve about three-quarters of plaque, broken away at bottom, one side, and most of top; fragment with torso missing from center. Heavily draped winged Athena ... 7 July 2003

icon

W 1: Pulley Fragment

Wood almost completely carbonized. Well. Leica ... 9 June 1932

W 3: Furniture Fragment

Flat piece with raised edge, and four shallow oval depressions, each with a hole in the center. Well. Leica, 80-12-20, 80-12-21, 80-12-22, 80-12-23, 80-12-30, 80-12-31, 80-12-32, 80-12-33, 80-12-34, 80-12-35, ... 24 April 1936

icon

W 6: Bucket: Banded with Iron

All the staves found, considerable portions of the iron bands. Made of sixteen staves, bound by three horizontal bands, at top, bottom and middle; these connected on either side by a vertical band, for ... 5 April 1937

W 7: Comb

Broken in two pieces which probably almost join. The teeth quite bent. A flat comb, solid down center, with coarse teeth on one side and finer on other. ADDENDA Preserved in formaldehyde solution with ... 7 April 1937

W 8: Bowl Fragment

Two joining fragments preserve all but part of side and rim. A plain open bowl with curving but nearly vertical sides and a thick flat bottom. Trace of projecting handle at rim (?). ADDENDA Preserved ... 14 April 1937

W 12: Pulley

Thick round piece with concave edge for the rope, which has left traces of wear. Through the middle, a square beam cutting. Well C. Bottom fill, dated by RSY 1st.-2nd. century A.D. 2829 Leica, V-93, V-94 ... 15 June 1937

W 13: Bucket

Nineteen staves (two still stuck together) are preserved. They are in fair to good condition. An iron encirled the pail at its middle, numerous traces of it being preserved; and there were probably two ... 5 April 1937

icon

W 14: Bucket

Seventeen staves are preserved in poor to good condition. There is no trace of iron attachments. Μικρός ξύλινος κάδος. Αποτελείται από δεκαεπτά μικρές σανίδες. Δεν διακρίνονται ίχνη συνδέσμων από σίδηρο ... 5 April 1937

icon

W 23: Couch Fragments

Two posts, a plank-like fragment with two holes cut through it, and at least seven other fragments remain. The posts are rectangular and plain below; above, each is carved into two superimposed knobs; ... 12 June 1939

W 27: Pulley Wheel

Circular wheel with a square cutting through the center. Outer face grooved for, and worn by, rope. Well, fill 8. Leica ... 17 July 1946

W 29: Fragments of Rope

Four pieces of twisted rope with two or three small bits. Notes on 17 November 1981: Longest piece remaining: P.L. 0.068, Diam. 0.012, fourteen pieces total. Container 16. Well. Leica ... 20 May 1949

W 32: Cork from Wine-Jug

Flat on top; the sides tapering to rounded bottom. Pierced vertically. Small tip missing from one side. Found in place in the mouth of the jug P 20786 (ΣA 1158). Paraffined. Well east of Stoa Room 2; containers ... January-February 1950

W 33: Wick for Lamp

Intact. Made of a small piece of cloth rolled up. The cloth is plain cloth or tabby, made of Z-spun yarn. Found in place in lamp L 4704. Cf. L. Bellinger, 10 October 1950, (letter?). Hesperia 20 (1951), ... 9 May 1950

icon

W 39: Comb

Split in two pieces lengthwise. Some of the teeth broken. A double comb with finer teeth (31) at one end and coarser at the other (20). Thicker at middle than at ends. Long sides slightly concave. The ... June 1955

W 40: Comb

Broken all around. A double comb with coarse teeth at one end (6 teeth in 0.04m.) and five teeth at the other (23 teeth in 0.04m.). Only one of coarse teeth preserved and stubs of five others. Stubs of ... June 1955

icon

W 42: Coffins and Bier Fragments

Many fragments, traces and preserved pieces of white wood. Apparently roughly finished planks 0.03-0.04m. thick forming coffins, one possibly only a bier. No nails or pegs preserved. Moist and friable ... 4-13 August 1965

W 44: Comb: Incised Decoration

Part of body with teeth on either side. On either side of body, circle of five concentric lines with twelve pointed stars inside. ADDENDA Not found for storage after treatment; possibly dissolved (?) ... 18 July 1968

icon

W 47: Comb

Broken at one end and along teeth. Originally rectangular, and a flattened oval in section. Comb has two ends, with thick widely spaced teeth on one side (teeth ca. 0.0015m.) and narrow, closely spaced ... 17 June 1981

3: Carbonized Figs and Grapes

From Section ΟΟ. See other pieces in Study Collection- Grave 3.

Θ-199: Flan

Apparently a small bar which could have been cut into two proper flans. The thickness is too much for it to be a single coin. Previously catalogued as Θ-199 Now Θ 2249 : B 1639 Catalogued August 1978 ... 6 March 1933

Ι-1361: Flan

Flan bar. Re-catalogued as Ι 1732 : B 1642 Originally coin no. Ι-1361 (no. 6). Level of water channel, disturbed fill. 1307, 3367 Leica ... 30 June 1933