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[Object]  P 18548: Miniature Casserole with Lid

Both lid and pot mended from several pieces; fragment missing from side of casserole. Flat bottom; spreading sides; wall flanged well below plain rim to take lid. Vertical loop handle. Lid slightly domed, ... 19 September 1947

[Object]  P 19845: Miniature Chytra

Intact save for chip from rim. Round bottom, plump body, out-turned lip, strap handle from point of greatest diameter to lip. Fine polished pinkish-buff clay; no glaze. Cooking pot shape, but fine fabric ... 11 April 1949

[Object]  P 16797: Miniature Cup

Intact. A handmade open, handleless cup, sides slightly pinched in at two points. Bottom flat. Roughly decorated inside and out with crosses, strokes and dots in dull reddish-brown paint. Light brown ... 20 July 1932

[Object]  P 27182: Miniature Krateriskos

Intact. Votive. Pale buff clay, unglazed. East end of Middle Stoa terrace, disturbed area. 1538 Leica, VII-88 ... 20 May 1964

[Object]  IL 854: Miniature Lead Jug

Flat-bottomed round-bodied jug with flaring lip. Μολύβδινο, φαρμακευτικό αγγείο. Cf. A-B 19-20:1 Sand in bottom of Great Drain, of Hellenistic fill further to south. Stoa gallery case Leica, XXIX-39 ... 8 May 1947

[Object]  P 23119: Miniature Oinochoe

Chous. Intact, except chip from mouth. Band handle; flat bottom. Blobs on shoulder, glazed band around the neck. Inside of lip, top of handle, lower part of body and underside of foot glazed. Buff clay; ... 21 April 1953

[Object]  P 18543: Miniature Pyxis with Lid

Both pyxis and lid mended complete except for chips. Bowl on small high base; the rim flanged vertically inside. Plain lid with down-turned edge; the top slightly domed and finished with a high solid knob ... 19 September 1947

[Object]  P 19063: Miniature Saucer

Mended from five pieces. Small roughly made saucer, the bottom left rough from the wheel. Light brownish-buff clay. Finished Pyre. 6654 Leica, VII-93 ... 16 March 1948

[Object]  P 19068: Miniature Saucer

Mended from four pieces. Chip missing from floor. Similar to P 19063 (ΝΝ 4172) ff. Burned gray. ADDENDA P 19063: Small roughly made saucer, the bottom left rough from the wheel. Light brownish-buff clay ... 16 March 1948

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[Object]  B 475: Mirror

Injured, by fall of slab, both above and below. Thick flat disk. The handle though short appears to be complete. At its top, a pair of volutes with a palmette between, and on either side a pair of tendrils ... 23 March 1936

[Object]  B 98: Nail

Long tapering shaft; small head with edge slightly overhanging. Burnt layer. Leica ... 6 May 1933

[Object]  B 221: Nail

A heavy spike, rectangular in section, with a round head. Compact brown earth : destruction fill of Fountain House. Leica, vii-83 ... 9 May 1935

[Object]  B 1019: Nail

Nail with broad flat head. South Terrace, cut IV, north, layer 1, behind South Stoa wall, South Stoa II, building fill. Leica, VII-83 ... 17 April 1953

[Object]  B 887: Nail or Hook

Complete except for chip from head. Large-headed hook (if right angle in shaft is original); otherwise a nail. Head flat. Shaft rectangular in section, tapering to a point, now bent. N.W. room, Poros Building, ... 7 June 1949

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[Object]  P 23907: Oinochoe with Paint Decoration

Mended from many pieces; considerable fragments of wall missing. Around the neck of the pot a broad white fillet with a hanging rounded end at each side and a shorter end, above, extending nearly to the ... 28 April 1954

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[Drawing]  PD 1234: Perspective view of the Agora, including ...

J. Travlos ... Scanned. DB: 61 (05/03/2001) 83-314 84-433 88-35 88-36 86-494

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[Image]  2002.01.1204

Perspective view of the Agora, including the Roman Market (from the northwest) ... J. Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1963

[Object]  B 521: Pin

Tip broken off; badly oxidized and could not be cleaned (disintegrated in the effort); otherwise intact. Plain straight shaft with two grooves just below the head. Large pointed knob-like head, ornamented ... 1 February 1938

[Object]  B 376: Pin : Aphrodite Anadyomene

End of pin missing. The head is composed of a Corinthian capital, on which kneels a nude female figure, her right knee on the ground; her left elbow resting on her bent left knee. Both hands are raised ... 9 June 1936

[Object]  P 18546: Plate: Banded

Mended from many pieces; complete except for chips. Roughly made flat-bottomed shallow plate with plain rim and two broad ribbon handles attached at rim. Unglazed except for two wide bands on the floor, ... 19 September 1947

[Object]  P 12996: Plemochoe

Complete except for chip from foot. Deep-bodied kernos with flaring rim. Short stem, flaring foot flat beneath. Single piercing at each handle. Traces of white. Cistern. Leica, 8-169, VII-90, 87-259 ... April 1938

[Object]  P 15553: Plemochoe Lid

Intact except for chips. Convex lid with thick central knob; depression in top of knob, a groove around. Two grooves around lid below knob; then five triangular holes. Narrow flat rim grooved on top and ... 14 June 1939

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[Object]  P 28326: Red Figure Chous

Mended from several pieces. Restored in plaster. Missing are base of handle and pieces of rim. Low moulded ring foot with upturned toe - that is, the resting surface of the pot is on interior of foot ... 30 June 1970

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[Object]  P 24131: Red Figure Cup

Mended from many pieces; fragments of rim and floor missing, including part of medallion. Lip offset; low thick stem with ring at junction with foot; thick disk foot, with a light groove around upper part ... 9 June 1954

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[Object]  P 24113: Red Figure Cup: Inscribed

Mended from several pieces; a few fragments missing including part of each of the exterior scenes. Lip offset inside only; foot lightly stepped, profiled beneath. Interior: Within a reserved circle, a ... 3 June 1954

[Object]  P 16328: Red Figure Lekythos

Intact except for chips. Squat lekythos with flaring bell mouth. Many-petalled palmette coarsely reserved on the front. Highly metallic black glaze, carelessly applied on and above the foot. Bottom unglazed ... 18 January 1940

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[Object]  P 24061: Red Figure Lekythos: Inscribed

Base, neck, handle and part of shoulder and upper wall missing. Wall zone bounded below by pomegranate band, above by simple maeander; palmettes on shoulder. Three warriors (shields, helmets, spears) ... 29 May 1954

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[Object]  P 6980: Red Figure Pyxis Fragment

Fragment from the wall of a straight-sided pyxis; part of the rim, with flange for lid, inset, preserved. A woman standing right, her head bent; she wears a thin-sleeved chiton and a cloak flung loosely ... 7 March 1936

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[Object]  S 922: Relief of Mother of the Gods

Relief in a pedimented niche. The Mother wears a polos and is seated in a chair with a footstool; patera in right hand and tympanon in left; lion in lap. Small standing figures to her right, and to left; ... 16 May 1937

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[Image]  2004.01.0235

Restored plan of the Agora in the 2nd c. A.D ... John Travlos ... 1970

[Object]  B 848: Ring Key

Plain band with rectangular key attachment. Building P, room 7, where north floor II lacks to West. 1378 Leica, vii-83 ... 26 April 1948

[Object]  P 18544: Saucer

Mended from several pieces; small chips missing. Flat bottom, left rough from the wheel; the saucer rather roughly made and slightly warped. The rim horizontal, double grooved. Dull red glaze, worn, ... 19 September 1947

[Object]  J 138: Seal Stone

Engraved gnostic seal stone. Obverse: Aphrodite (?) standing, flanked by Eros holding a mirror (?), and a bird on a basin. Reverse: Moon and stars above aedicula with inscription: APWI IΦPA CIC under ... 7 June 1963

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[Object]  T 3803: Seated Male Figurine

Complete except for right wrist and hand, left forearm from below elbow, and left foot. Jointed. Moulmade. Articulated male seated nude. Has short curly hair. Well modelled musculature, front and back ... 5-9 August 1968

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[Object]  BI 738: Set of Bone Buttons

A set of 18 bone buttons, varying somewhat in diameter and thickness, each pierced by a single round hole. Δεκαοκτώ οστέινα καψούλια (χάνδρες). Φέρουν οπή στο κέντρο τους. Martyr at west end, just south ... 25 May 1954

[Object]  MC 97: Spindle Whorl

Double conical. Pierced through the center. Decorated on the upper side with three seven pointed stars, incised, probably, when the clay was soft. Unglazed. Pinkish buff clay. Drain. Leica, vii-84 ... 5 May 1934

[Object]  MC 364: Spindle Whorl

Chip missing from top and side. Glaze worn at edges. Conical convex type. Well. Leica, vii-84 ... March 1937

[Object]  MC 373: Spindle Whorl

Concave conical top; rounded bottom. Decorated with black glaze in stripes and rows of short vertical strokes. ADDENDA Publication: early 5th c. B.C. (publication) Grave 7, find no. 18 for the day. Found ... Publication: early 5th c. B.C.

[Object]  MC 948: Spindle Whorl

Slender concave-conical, with nearly flat bottom. Two incised lines around it half way up, and a reserved line at edge of bottom. Firm velvety glaze. Publication: ca. 500 B.C. Well A. Box 10. Late 6th-early ... Publication: ca. 500 B.C.

[Object]  B 696: Spoon

Small complete spoon. Oval bowl, very shallow. Stem rectangular in section and flattened at the end, where it is pierced horizontally. Grave 17 (?). Polyethylene ziplock bag sealed handling with gloves ... 22 May 1939