Sculpted base for a monument celebrating a victory in the apobates at the Panathenaic
Games, 4th century B.C. As the race made its way along the Panathenaic Way, the armed passenger was expected to jump ... Cf. 2000.02.1148 Horizontal (normal)
Altar of the Twelve Gods, originally dated 522/1 B.C., with later rebuildings. One
corner of the sill only is visible, just south of the modern Athens–Piraeus railway ... Horizontal (normal)
Plan of the Hephaisteion, showing also the conversion of the temple into the Church of St. George, 7th century A.C ... Cf. 1997.05.0468.
Detail of plan. Horizontal (normal)
Model of the Tholos, ca. 470 B.C.; dining hall and the headquarters of the prytaneis (executive committee of the senate) ... Cf. 2010.01.0361 and 2004.02.0031 Horizontal (normal)
Public dining ware found near the Tholos, 5th century B.C . The ligature delta/epsilon stands for demosion (public). P 5117 to the left, P 13469 to the right ... Detail of LCT-55. Horizontal (normal)
Cutaway view of the Metroon in the late 2nd century B.C.; the building housed both a cult of the Mother of the Gods and the State Archives ... Horizontal (normal)
A dedicatory relief of the Mother of the Gods, 4th century B.C.; one of several
dozen copies found in the Agora ... Craig Mauzy ... Cf. 2008.01.0089. Horizontal (normal)
The remains of the house of Simon the cobbler, 5th century B.C., built against the Agora boundary stone (bottom left) ... Cf. 2000.02.0693 Horizontal (normal)
Material found at the house of Simon the cobbler: bone eyelets (IL 1361), iron hobnails (BI 738), and the base of a cup inscribed with Simon’s name (P 22998) ... Horizontal (normal)
The residential-industrial district southwest of the Agora. The "Poros Building", center right, in another name given to the building tentatively identified as the State Prison. The other walls and wells ... English version. Horizontal (normal)
The “Industrial District,” southwest of the Agora. The Poros Building at the top (north) has been tentatively identified as the State Prison. The other walls and wells represent private houses dating from ... Greek version. Horizontal (normal)
Watercolor of the restored upper parts of the Middle Stoa, mid-2nd century B.C., showing the colors used to decorate this and most Greek buildings ... Cf. 2004.02.0101 Horizontal (normal)
Detail of the floor of the East Building, showing the marble slabs with cuttings for the attachment of wooden furniture, 2nd century B.C ... Cf. 2008.01.0012 Horizontal (normal)
Late Roman Fortification Wall, ca. A.D. 280–290, with many reused architectural blocks from buildings destroyed by the Herulians in A.D. 267 ... Cf. 2008.01.0010 Horizontal (normal)
Rules of the Library of Pantainos:
“No book is to be taken out because we have sworn an oath. (The library) is to be open from the first hour until the sixth.” ... Horizontal (normal)
Reconstruction of the marble-paved street and stoa of the complex east of the Stoa of Attalos, ca. A.D. 420. At left is the Gate of Athena, the entrance to the Roman Agora ... Cf. 1997.11.0010 Horizontal (normal)
Ballot box made of two drain tiles set on end, found underneath the north end of the Stoa of Attalos., 4th century B.C ... Cf. 2000.02.1085 Horizontal (normal)
Drawing of the Late Roman reuse of the Odeion of Agrippa as part of a large palace- like complex, early 5th century A.C ... English version. Horizontal (normal)
Drawing of the Late Roman reuse of the Odeion of Agrippa as part of a large palace- like complex, early 5th century A.C ... Greek version. Horizontal (normal)
A reconstruction of the northwest corner of the Agora in ca. 420 B.C., with the Royal Stoa at left and the Painted Stoa at upper right, looking northwest ... Horizontal (normal)
Three Herm heads found at the northwest corner of the Agora (from left to right): S 2499, 2nd century A.C.; S 2452, late 5th century B.C.; S 3347, early 5th century B.C ... Craig Mauzy ... Horizontal (normal)
Church of the Holy Apostles before restoration (1953), showing the south sidem, view from the southeast ... Version of LII-61. Cf. 2008.18.0186 northwest Horizontal (normal)