Crowning moldings, hawk's beak with front, joint surface with anathyrosis at left, and concave top surface preserved.
Soft yellow poros with thin layer of fine stucco on surface; traces of red paint on ... 26 August 1946
a) Fragment with part of a columnar surface (side or top) with projecting rough-picked fascia (as if of semi-attached column) at side, and smooth finished front surface with two sharp cut grooves, forming ... 26 August 1946
Wall fragment from a plain amphora.
Inscribed on outside:
Cf. P 5213 with almost the same graffito. Tholos trench P, layer VI. 2165 Leica ... 25 February 1938
A thin oval plaque, chipped at the bottom.
On either side, a female head in relief, facing; the hair heavy curled mass hanging to the neck; around the neck, a triple-stranded necklace.
Dark blue glass, ... 20 June 1935
Block from outer Course XVII of east cross-wall. T-clamp cutting at north end of block with dowel and pry-holes at each side for pronaos ceiling beam. Photographed for B. H. Hill ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1946
Rim fragment from unglazed bowl with thickened outcurved rim.
Two-line graffito on inside:
Clay brownish to pinkish-buff; light surface.
Cf. Agora XII, no. 1892. Broken bedrock fill. Leica PD 1133-15(C ... 13 June 1939
Inscribed lintel block.
The left end is embedded in cement, but the dimensions appear to be fully preserved; a few large chips missing from the top, and the junction with the door posts broken away at ... 20 May 1933
A single fragment preserves the tips of two petals of a palmette, and most of a third. Broken at right; finished surface below. A round smooth dowel hole goes through the fragment lengthwise; traces of ... 3 July 1947
Three fragments:
a) Broken above and at right, perhaps also below. Left side smooth. Back badly pitted by cesspool acids, but probably nearly original. Preserved bottom similarly pitted; may or may not ... a) (Θ 1928) ca. 530-525 B.C., b) (Ε 626) last quarter of 6th c. B.C., c) ca. 600-590 B.C.
Nozzle and handle missing, and chips.
Small bottom flat beneath, rising to a cone at the center inside. Angular body. Broadly projecting rim. Rolled horizontal handle.
Black glaze except for handle space ... Publication: last years of 6th c. -ca. 480 B.C.
End of nozzle missing.
No handle; pierced lug on one side; deep groove around rim; low base.
Black glaze, somewhat peeled.
Type VIIa of Corinth collection, type 25B of Agora collection.
Cf. Hesperia ... 25 July 1946
Fragment from the bottom of a lamp, broken all around.
On the inside an inscription; perhaps an ostrakon.
On inside, good black glaze; on underside, black circles on a polished ground.
Type II (?) of ... Early 5th. century B.C.
Inscribed fragment of letter.
Inscribed face and smooth dressed back preserved; the surface much worn.
Parts of nine lines of the inscription preserved.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. I 1417, I 4083, I 4457. Found ... 28 March 1939
Fragment from a large Geometric lid, decorated outside with tooth pattern.
Inside, a damaged graffito: Filling of green stereo over interior foundations of burned building, by S.W. corner of Odeion, ... 21 April 1934
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Imperial letter.
Two lines of the inscription preserved, with an erasure between them.
The marble probably Pentelic.
Grayish-white marble.
ADDENDA Joins ... 187 A.D.
Inscribed stele.
Complete except for a strip across the front at the top.
Socket at the top.
On face, thirty-five lines of the inscription preserved; on left side, six lines; on right side, three lines ... Ca. 330 B.C.
Inscribed fragment.
Toothed left side and rough picked back preserved; otherwise broken.
Revices the accepted list of Archons.
Pentelic marble. Found in modern wall over the Middle Stoa Terrace, south ... 87-81 B.C.
Inscribed fragment.
Inscribed face only preserved.
Archon list (?).
Six lines of the inscription preserved; stoichedon.
Pentelic marble. Τμήμα μαρμάρινης στήλης με κατάλογο Αθηναίων Αρχόντων των ετών: ... 5th. century B.C.
Inscribed fragment.
Fragment from an unfluted column, its surface finished with the toothed chisel; broken all around.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. I 1362 (OE 17). Found in modern context, in Porch of the New ... 188/9 A.D.
Inscribed fragments.
Imperial letter.
Fragment Ν' 72 a), inscribed face and rough picked back preserved; broken elsewhere. Traces of third line exist; this line was either deliberately erased or destroyed ... 181 A.D.
Two mask-like female faces back to back.
Broken at bottom, across necks, and chipped around other edges where a small plain projection occurs at the junction of the two heads.
A heavy mass of curly hair ... 2 March 1932
Black glaze fragment with two edges preserved, both circular, as if from a disk with a hole in the middle. Two-thirds of the surface towards the center slopes towards the rim and is irregularly grooved; ... 17 June 1931
Fragment of semi-glazed krater; black glaze inside, chipped; and a reddish-brown band outside.
Incised inside: Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας Ιπποκράτους. Πρόερχεται από κρατήρα με τμηματικό γάνωμα. Finished ... 12 June 1939
From the floor of an open vase, (cup kotyle?), black glazed inside with circles of glaze on the bottom.
Graffito through the dry glaze of the top surface: Clearing slopes of Kolonos, disturbed. Leica ... 25 April 1934
Fragment from wall of large open vase, glazed black inside; a black band on outside.
Inscribed on the outside: Trial trench, south and north rooms, layer 2. Hellenistic, disturbed. Leica ... 8 June 1935
From an unglazed amphora, slipped outside.
Incised outside:
Cf. P 12218 with almost the same graffito. Red 5th. c. fill over road. B' building fill. Leica ... 28 March 1935
Half the base of a closed pot, large lekythos? The outer face of the foot straight above, rounded below. Good, metallic black glaze. A red band above the foot. Reserved: the underside and the straight ... 12 March 1935
From a coarse unglazed pot, red clay.
The inscription lightly scratched on the outside. Red mixed fill. B' building fill, disturbed (c). Leica, 84-7-26, 5-73 ... 27 February 1935
Mended from two pieces. Good black glaze inside and out; to the left, two red lines indicate that the piece comes from a black glaze skyphos of fine fabric.
Cf. P 5205, P 15835. Όστρακο οστρακοφορίας ... 17 April 1934
From the base of a cup.
Incised on the upper face.
Cf. P 3558 and P 15 835. In green 5th. c. fill over road. Building fill of poros building. Leica ... 27 March 1935
From an open pot, just below rim.
Incised outside, more or less vertically to the pot, around edge of fragment; broken at right:
Pinkish-buff clay, perhaps once glazed inside. Green sand fill at bottom ... 12 June 1939
Fragment from rim of a large krater glazed on inside and top of rim.
On underside of the rim: Tholos trench S, layer a, beneath last floor of south archaic house. 2245 Leica, IX-75 PD 1104-2 ... 8 March 1938
Fragment from base of a large semi-glazed krater, glazed on the inside.Torus profile.
Incised on inside: Tholos trench P, layer V. 2163 Leica PD 1104-4 ... 25 February 1938
Fragment from wall of a large plain pithos.
Lightly incised on outside:
On the inside, a "false start": See p. 2537, this water-washed gravel is from the drain, the floor tiles of the drain are missing ... 26 May 1938
Plan and section of fragments of the poros altar: crowning moulding of the altar (A 1198) and fragment from the bolster (A 1199). Cf. Hesperia Suppl. 6 (1941), pl. 14, 1 and 2 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1947
Plan with the interior columns restored. Cf. 1997.05.0470 with three columns along the west end of the cella ... B.H. Hill? ... PD? Horizontal (normal) ... 1939
Restored plan of the west side of the Agora (see also PD 1208). Cf. Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 397, fig. 1 ... Opposite of p. 390 in publication. Horizontal (normal) ... 1946
Small piece of thin sheet zinc, approximately rectangular.
One corner preserves original edge.
Identified as zinc by M. Farnsworth. Since photographing, about half the fragment has been cut off, to be ... 12-15 April 1932
Small poros altar still in situ on the West Slope of the Acropolis by the Beule Gate. Closely similar in material and workmanship, it may give an idea of the scheme of the Agora altar ... M. Crosby ... ca. 1949
Part of neck and top of one handle preserved.
Micaceous pinkish clay; light slip.
Stamp on neck beside and below handle; bust of Byzantine emperor with sceptre at left; “B” in field beside; legend around; ... 9 June 1939
Part of neck preserved.
Slightly micaceous reddish clay with light brown slip.
Stamped on rim; bust of emperor with three-branched sceptre in his left hand; broken below; coin type.
Cf. SS 9295 (BB 501) ... 16 June 1939
Whole jar mended from many pieces, complete save one handle and fragment of body; restored in plaster.
Capacity: (VG wheat 1939) 21.250.
Micaceous reddish-brown clay. Photo: print was sent last year to ... 9 May 1939
A circular stamp; bust of a Byzantine emperor, with round disk (sun?) at his right, and triple-branched sceptre at left; traces of letters at his left.
Cf. SS 9085, SS 9434, SS 9235. Par: SS 09085, SS ... 2 April 1936
From an amphora of very late Roman type with slightly curved sloping handle roughly round in section.
Light brownish clay full of air-holes; unglazed.
Circular stamp, only partially struck on handle; ... 22 May 1939
Part of rim preserved.
Light red, micaceous clay; very pale slip.
Cf. Dumont (1872), p. 387, no. 3, pl. X, 13. Dim: W 0.0375*
Par: Dumont 1871, p387, nr 3 and Pl X,13* Red sand under road. Κολοφώνιον ... 2 March 1934
Identical in fabric and from similar, if not same amphora, are part of neck and rim with handle attachment and a toe; rim flares slightly with very sharp lip and is set off from neck by a deep groove ... 15-26 May 1937
Rectangular stamp.
South Russian.
Cf. Pridik (1917), p. 103. Cxt: acc I EV(VG)*Par: [ ... ], cf Pridik1 1917, p103
for dev of characteristic hdl-stp(VG)*Dte: [ ... ] Group I,
date 320-250 BC(VG ix.78)*Class: ... 19 May 1939
Complete and entire save for a puncture in the side; groove ca. 0.07m. long, 0.05m. below rim; tip extends 0.05m. below ring. Shape similar to SS 3213.
Capacity (corrected from 29.875 wheat, VG 1939) 30.500; ... 2 May 1934
Amphora with two handles;rolled vrim and naetly collared toe; groove from change(?) of throw [ ... ] base of neck; toe 0.05 long below ring.
Capacity: (VG wheat 14.viii.56) 33.460; Capacity: (VG wheat 1939) ... 9 June 1939
Large amphora with broad sloping shoulder and small plain toe; rolled rim;
double handles to upper shoulder; groove on shoulder about 0.03m. above handle attachment; peg of toe like Rhodian but short ... June 1937-June 1938
Obverse: Harpocrates seated left on lotus flower.
Right arm bent with finger to lips; scourge under left arm. Field completely filled with inscriptions. Edge bevelled smoothly, also covered with an inscription, ... 6 April 1932
Survey pits in the railroad cut in order to find the other corners of the Altar of the Twelve Gods. Cf. Hesperia 4 (1935), p. 357 ... west ... 5/4/1934
T. Leslie Shear, director of the Agora Excavations, 1931–1945 ... The articles in Hesperia were gathered as a tribute to his memory. Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1940
A fragment from a light roofing tile, flat on one side, slightly concave on the other; covered on the concave side with reddish glaze. Letters scratched in dry clay on glazed side when the tile had already ... 24 May 1933
Top of Course XVI from cella wall with dowel and pry-holes for Course XVII. Block J. Cf. plan in Hesperia Suppl. 8 (1949), p. 199, fig. 7. Photographed for B. H. Hill ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 1 & 15 June 1946
Top of Course XVI of cella wall on the north side. Block F. Cf. plan Hesperia Suppl. 8 (1949), p. 199, fig. 7. Photographed for B. H. Hill ... east Horizontal (normal) ... June 1946
Top of Course XVI of cella wall on the south side. Block M. Cf. plan, Hesperia Suppl. 8 (1949), p. 199, fig. 7. Photographed for B. H. Hill ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 1 & 15 June 1946
On inside, traces of thin brown glaze.
Graffito on outside.
Heavy fabric, light buff clay with bits.
Ostrakon? Second layer. Leica, 5-73, 7-422 PD 420, PD 1133-6(D 32) ... 11 February 1935